Sunset Cruise
Capture a breathtaking Lorain sunset while on the water. This 1.5-hour evening tour includes the harbor and a short distance up the Black River with narration provided by the captain. Cameras are recommended to snap a shot of the sun as it sets behind the historic Lorain Lighthouse.
Departure Location, Duration, Cost
Departure Location: Alliance Marine at Port Lorain Dock A
Duration: 1.5 hours
Cost: $20
2026 Schedule (coming soon!)
Sip n’ Sway
A River Nature Tour with a twist. Adults can bring a limited amount of beer or wine to enjoy during the captain-narrated Black River boat ride. Passengers must be aged 21 or older. You may bring a Bluetooth speaker to play music ONLY if you have booked the entire boat for your group.
Departure Location, Duration, Cost
Departure Location: Alliance Marine at Port Lorain Dock A
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: $25
2026 Schedule (coming soon!)
Alcohol Policy
Each passenger is permitted to bring 36 oz. of beer or 18 oz. of wine. (Three 12 oz. cans OR a 32 oz. growler per person). You could also bring a 6-pack of beer or a full bottle of wine for two people to share. Absolutely NO liquor is allowed on board.
Cancellation Policy
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. No refunds. The Lorain Port and Finance Authority reserves the right to cancel boat trips due to inclement weather and will exchange for future trips to the registrant. Customers will be notified of cancellations via phone and email.


