by The Captain | Apr 28, 2017 | Community
We all have those times when cash is low, but we still want to have fun! Happily, there’s plenty to do for free or on the cheap in Wilmington, NC. Here are a few ideas for days when you’d like to go out and have a good time with little or no money in your pocket. Most...
by The Captain | Apr 24, 2017 | Sightseeing Cruise
As the days get longer, they get warmer. Now that our evenings are pleasant and sunny in Wilmington, it can mean only one thing: It’s time for Cape Fear Riverboats to start up evening sightseeing cruises! Beginning in May, take a cruise on the Cape Fear River...
by The Captain | Apr 15, 2017 | Boat Charter, Community
Wilmington, NC welcomes the Wells Fargo Championship at Eagle Point Golf Club May 1 through 7, 2017. This PGA tour event with a purse of $7.5 million (the first-place winner will take home $1.35 million) draws some of the top names in golf. If you’re one of the 156...
by The Captain | Apr 11, 2017 | Boat Charter, Weddings
Plan a Wilmington NC bachelorette party that’s truly different: Take it out on the Cape Fear River! When your bachelorette and her friends charter a Cape Fear River cruise, you’re creating a unique party. And when the cruise is finished, it’s easy to move on to other...
by The Captain | Mar 30, 2017 | Community, Sightseeing Cruise
Take advantage of Wilmington’s beautiful spring weather—come downtown for a fun event! Every April, we celebrate spring with outdoor festivals and events, basking in the warm days and cool breezes off the Cape Fear River. Join us at one (or all!) of these fun downtown...
by The Captain | Mar 19, 2017 | Community, Sightseeing Cruise
We love downtown Wilmington NC because there’s always something new! It can be hard to keep up with the new restaurants, arts centers, and events in our ever-changing, vibrant downtown. To see some of the new additions in downtown Wilmington you probably don’t know...
by The Captain | Mar 15, 2017 | Community, Sightseeing Cruise
Downtown Wilmington is too much fun! You can take a stroll by the Cape Fear River, admire downtown Wilmington’s historic architecture and charm, and get a bite of almost any cuisine. There’s so much to do that we can’t name everything, but you’d be crazy not to do...
by The Captain | Mar 6, 2017 | Boat Charter, Weddings
If you’re getting married in 2017 or 2018, you’re probably up to your neck in wedding plans! Beyond the flowers, cake, and clothes, there are lots of little details that add up to create a perfect wedding. If you’re planning a rehearsal dinner in downtown Wilmington,...
by The Captain | Feb 27, 2017 | Community, Holiday, Sightseeing Cruise
Wilmington’s favorite festival is renowned for flowers and fun. Don’t miss our annual celebration of spring, heritage, and the showy shrub that fills the Port City with flowers each April. Here are a few fun things to do at the 2017 Azalea Festival: Get Down with...
by The Captain | Feb 22, 2017 | Boat Charter
Spring is arriving early this year in Wilmington, NC! We’ve been busy at Cape Fear Riverboats, tidying and upfitting up our boats during the cold weather. We’re very excited about what’s happening with our newest boat, Jacob’s Run. Named for the tunnel that runs...