2026 OPERATIONS

30-minute Tours

• May 22–October 18, Daily
• Departures at 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 1:30, 2:00, 4:30
• Tickets $8, ages 3 and under are free
• Tickets are sold at the Waterfront Tours Ticket Booth near the South Entrance. Museum admission or membership is required. 

Enjoy a peaceful ride aboard the National Historic Landmark vessel Sabino, built in 1908, and see the sites along the Mystic River. This unique 30-minute narrated tour travels along the waterfront of Mystic Seaport Museum.

Sabino has a handicap accessible boarding ramp, but due to the historic nature of the vessel not all areas are handicap accessible. There are two bathrooms on board (not handicap accessible). Smoking is prohibited. 

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2026 OPERATIONS

May 22–October 18, Daily

90-minute Downriver Cruise

• Departure at 2:30 p.m.
• Members (or with admission) $29, ages 3 and under are free
• Non-members $36, ages 3 and under are free

2-hour Downriver Cruise

• Departure at 5:30 p.m. 
• Members: Adults $40, Youth $24, ages 3 and under are free
• Non-members: Adults $50, Youth $30, ages 3 and under are free  

Enjoy a peaceful ride and see the sites along the Mystic River. Our downriver trips include light narration about the area and local environment, traveling south through the drawbridge and railroad bridge to turn around by the village of Noank. All cruises are round trip, leaving from and returning to Mystic Seaport Museum.   

Tickets are sold up to 30 days in advance online or in person at the Museum. Please check in with your mobile ticket at the Museum‘s South Entrance 15 minutes before your trip time.   

Passengers may bring food and beverage aboard Sabino. On the 5:30 p.m. Sunday trips, June 7–September 27, you may place an order from a limited menu for pickup at Haring’s in Noank. The menu will be provided onboard Sabino with a QR code to place order. We will stop at the Haring’s dock during the trip and our deckhands will grab the to-go orders.

Sabino has a handicap accessible boarding ramp, but due to the historic nature of the vessel not all areas are handicap accessible. There are two bathrooms on board (not handicap accessible). Smoking is prohibited.

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2026 MUSIC SERIES

• July 6–September 28
• 5:30–7:00 p.m.
• Members: Adults $48, Youth $40 | Non-members: Adults $60, Youth $50

Enjoy live music and a cash bar on a Sabino downriver cruise this summer! The evening music cruises travel south through the drawbridge and railroad bridge to turn around by the village of Noank.

2026 Lineup

• July 6 James Harris, guitarist, vocalist, and entertainer specializing in classic and modern rock.
• July 13 Mystic River Brass Ensemble, brass musicians striving to share the unique sound of a brass ensemble through fun and challenging music.
• July 20 Rock of Ages, Dixieland-style big brass band.
• July 27 Tyler Seton, singer-songwriter playing a combination of blues rock, bluegrass, country, psychedelic folk, and ghost folk.
• August 3 Just a Closer Walk with Thee, Dixieland- style instrumental group from the Noank-Mystic Community Band.
• August 10 Anna May, singer-songwriter whose lyrical sensibility is steeped in wisdom and whimsy drawing inspiration from artists like Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, and Billie Holiday. With a western folk flare, Anna May creates otherworldly sounds that blur the boundaries between folk, jazz, and contemplative Americana.
• August 17 My Druthers, Punk Rock Shantymen performing songs of the sea and ballads of rebellion.
• August 24 Mystic River Brass Ensemble, brass musicians striving to share the unique sound of a brass ensemble through fun and challenging music.
• August 31 Cabin Fever, bluegrass string band, a 4-person traditional and newgrass presentation with the energy and spirit usually reserved for heavy metal genre music.
• September 7 Sharks Come Cruisin’, an energetic mix of sea shanties and maritime music, keeping the themes of audience participation and celebration at the center of their music and live performances.
• September 14 Mike and Rich Duo, guitarists and vocalists who perform popular classic rock that will get everyone singing along.   
• September 21 Miles Leon, a touring saxophonist who blends soulful live music with unforgettable energy.
• September 28 James Harris, guitarist, vocalist, and entertainer specializing in classic and modern rock.

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2026 OPERATIONS

• May 16–June 14 Weekends and Holidays
• June 19–Sept 7 Daily
• September 12–27 Weekends and Holidays

Departures:

• Departs from downtown Mystic at 10:15, 11:00, 1:00, 1:45, 2:30, 3:15, 4:00, (5:15 when available)
• Departs from Museum at 10:45, 11:30, 1:30, 2:15, 3:00, 3:45, 4:30, 5:00 

Tickets:

• Waterfront Tour $30
• Waterfront Tour and Museum Admission: Adults $40, Youth $35, ages 3 and under free, Members $5 
• One Way from Museum to Downtown for Museum Members and Marina Guests $5 
• Tickets are sold in advance online. Reservations for the 5:15 p.m. trip will open up 48 hours in advance when available.

Mystic Seaport Express departs from downtown Mystic, behind S&P Oyster Restaurant. Enjoy a 45-minute round trip narrated tour of the Mystic River before stopping at the Museum where you may get out and explore. Return to downtown via Mystic Seaport Express from the same dock at any of the scheduled departure times. 

2026 OPERATIONS

• May 23–June 14 Weekends and Holidays
• June 19-September 7 Daily
• September 12–27 Weekends and Holidays

30-minute cruises

• Departures at 12:45, 1:30, 2:15, 3:15, 4:00, 4:45
• Tickets $10 (ages 3 and under, free) 
• Tickets are sold at the Waterfront Tours Ticket Booth near the South Entrance. Museum admission or membership is required. 

See the sites along the Mystic River while enjoying a peaceful sail aboard Breck Marshall. This unique 30-minute captained sail travels along the waterfront of Mystic Seaport Museum and is available as weather and scheduling permit.