A special 90-minute cruise in celebration of Earth Day; Join us on a special cruise featuring former Connecticut Department of Energy and Environment... Show more

oin us aboard RiverQuest, departing from our home berth at the Connecticut River Museum in Essex, to search for Eagles, Ospreys, and other wildlife we... Show more

This will be a cruise to no where, timed so that, weather permitting, we will see the full moon rise (we will still go out if it is cloudy).

Summer Solstice Cruise: Join us aboard Onrust and take a relaxing evening sail as we celebrate the coming of the Summer Solstice.

Explore the trails of Selden Island in search of breeding birds tending their nests. This large, but little explored island is home to breeding warble... Show more

If you are an artist (amateur or professional) and looking to nature for inspiration, hire a Berkshire Hiking guide to lead you to magnificent places.... Show more

Come with us on the lower Connecticut River and experience an area that has been labeled by The Nature Conservancy as "One of the Last Great Places"... Show more

For the past 20 years RiverQuest has brought individuals and groups on intimate cruises aboard RiverQuest to a special spot on the Connecticut River w... Show more

oin us on this approximately 2 hour "on-the-water" cruise to search for eagles and other winter wildlife.

Join us aboard RiverQuest departing from Steamboat Dock in Essex for a relaxing cruise south down the Connecticut River to view the Inner and Outer Li... Show more

On this cruise, we will show young children how to use binoculars, teach them about the birds we see, nautical terms, river ecology and other points o... Show more

Take a relaxing 2 hour cruise to enjoy the Spring Foliage and evening views on the lower Connecticut River.