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Hidden Gems of Philly – 17 Under-the-Radar Spots You Can’t Miss

Regarded as “The City of Brotherly Love,” Philadelphia, PA is best known for its rich history, world-famous cheesesteaks, and vibrant art and music culture. While there are many famous attractions to check out like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the LOVE statue, there are also many lesser-known hidden gems that only a local would…

A Favorite Hidden Gem, Schuylkill River Trail

We were recently asked to contribute to a national publication and answer the question, “If you had one Philadelphia Hidden Gem to recommend, what would it be? Now that’s is a tough question. An even tougher question when limited to a 3 or 4 sentence answer.  After thinking about the question for a few days…

FOUR FAMOUS SHIPS OF PHILADELPHIA

At Patriot Harbor Lines we love to showcase hidden Philly gems. Today’s post will focus on four of our favorite famous ships. These ships are highlights of our Delaware River Harbor Cruise, Penn’s Landing to Schuylkill Banks Cruise and our Walnut to Walnut Cruise. Philadelphia, the birthplace of the US Navy and at one time…

2021 Memorial Day Weekend Cruises

View this email in your browser It’s Almost Summer – Celebrate with a Cruise! Six of Our Most Popular Cruises to Choose From This Memorial Day Weekend we wanted to give our email list customers a chance to get out and enjoy PhillyByBoat with a full range of options on both the Delaware and Schuylkill…

Enjoy Great Wines aboard a Classic Yacht! 2021 Cruises on Sale Now!

Our 2021 Patriot Wine Cruise schedule is now live on our booking site. We are currently booking the following dates and times (click on link to buy now): June 5; 1:00pm – 2:30pm July 17; 5:00pm – 6:30pm July 31; 5:00pm – 6:30pm August 7; 3:00pm – 4:30pm August 21; 5:00pm – 6:30pm Price Adult…

BREAKING NEWS! Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Schuylkill River Cruises Added to our Schedule!!! We are excited to announce that we have just added Secrets of the Schuylkill Cruises on both Mother’s Day (May 9th) and Father’s Day (June 20) 2021. Because we will be cruising on the Schuylkill our popular one way trips Penn’s…

Book Your 2021 Bachelorette Cruise Now!

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As Covid 19 restrictions begin to open up, Patriot Harbor Lines is excited to bring back our very popular Bachelorette Cruises for 2021. The exciting thing about 2021 is that bachelorettes will have the option of doing a BYOB cruise. Here is everything you need to now about booking your cruise. For now, bachelorette cruises…

Memorial Weekend Tall Ship Festival

Five days of waterfront festivities will take place Memorial Day weekend 2018 with the return of the Tall Ships. The festival based at Penn’s Landing will offer a great opportunity to step aboard several international Tall Ships. The festival will also feature a fleet of sail away vessels offering a chance to Sail Philly! The…

Telemann 360º – A River Cruise

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The World’s First Telemann Cruise Welcome aboard for the World’s first Telemann Cruise! During this cruise aboard our yacht Liberty we will celebrate the life, times and oeuvre of baroque Germany’s favorite composer, Georg Philipp Telemann. Telemann 360º- A river Cruise, is a collaboration with Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra Tempesta di Mare, and features music, storytelling…

Keep Cool – The Waterfront Pass

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  New for Summer 2017, the Waterfront Pass offers a great way for visitors to expand their exploration of the city, and access and discover the Waterfront for one low price. The Waterfront Pass includes: An all-day pass to ride the Philly PHLASH, which provides access to 22 stops located near must-see attractions from the…

Telemann 360º – Two Great Pop-up Boat Cruises!

Patriot Harbor Lines is excited to announce two great Pop-up Boat Cruises that will be part of  Telemann 360º in late September and early October. Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra Tempesta di Mare’s Telemann 360º is a multidisciplinary week of events celebrating the life, times and oeuvre of German baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann during the 250th…

Wine Cruises 2017

Wine Cruise Enjoy Great Wines aboard a Classic Yacht! Patriot Harbor Lines and Chaddsford Winery have partnered to bring you the ulitmate Wine tasting cruise. As our crew guides a classic yacht through the water of the Philadelphia waterfront on the Delaware River we will sample a variety of wines. We also offer a sampling…