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Private Detroit Luxury Electric Cruise – Spooky Stories & Scenic Views

★ 5.0 (1 reviews) · By Sycorax Cruises

Experience Detroit like never before on the only 100% electric boat cruise in Southeast Michigan. Glide silently along the waterways, enjoying the peaceful ambiance without any emissions, fumes, or noise. It’s a relaxing way to see the city’s scenic views while knowing you’re doing your part for the environment.

As you cruise, listen to fascinating stories about Detroit’s haunted history. From Prohibition-era gangsters to shipwreck mysteries and the curse of Peche Island, these tales bring the city’s past to life. Sip on champagne, beer, or themed cocktails as you soak in the eerie soundtrack of October Monsters, making the experience both thrilling and fun.

All cruises are led by a captain and a knowledgeable guide, ensuring a safe and engaging journey. The sleek Sycorax electric vessel offers comfortable booth and bow seating, a top-notch sound system, and a private restroom. Departing from Stanton Yards near downtown Detroit, this tour combines history, mystery, and eco-friendly cruising in one unforgettable ride.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the cruise?

The cruise lasts approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What’s included in the experience?

Your ticket includes a private guide, a complimentary glass of champagne or beer, snacks, soda, WiFi on board, restroom facilities, an award-winning Bluetooth sound system, and supplies for additional food or drinks.

Is the cruise suitable for children?

Yes, the experience is suitable for all ages, from 0 to 120 years old.

What should I wear or bring?

Dress comfortably for the weather, and feel free to bring additional food or beverages. The boat provides ice, cups, and serving ware for your convenience.

Where do the cruises depart from?

They leave from Stanton Yards at 9666 E Jefferson, Detroit, docked in the alley driveway next to the colorful storefront. Details are sent the day before your tour.

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are not refunded, and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather.

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 1 hour 15 min

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1 hour 15 minutes
Languages English
Group size Up to 6 people
Ages 0–120 years old
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Soda/Pop
  • WiFi on board
  • Snacks
  • Private portajohn on board
  • Licensed guide in English
  • Complimentary glass of champagne or beer
  • Restroom on board
  • Award-winning Bluetooth sound system
  • Fridge, ice, cups, and serving ware for additional food/beverages (including alcohol)

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 Pass by

    The mythic native origins of America's largest urban park.

  2. Stop 2 Pass by

    The spirits that haunt the Underground Railroad—Detroit was its final stop.

  3. Stop 3 Pass by

    The violent deaths of bootleggers during Prohibition along the river.

  4. Stop 4 Pass by

    The cursed history of Peche Island and the spirit behind it.

  5. Stop 5 Pass by

    The alleged haunt of the Purple Gang and a haunted sex dungeon on Greyhaven Island.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

The electric boat will be docked at Stanton Yards, 9666 E Jefferson, Detroit (the alley driveway immediately adjoining the colorful storefront). We will send you details the day before.

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How to get there

Meet everyone at the specified dock for boarding.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours
  • May be canceled due to bad weather

Confirmation within 24 hours

The supplier reviews your request and usually confirms within 24 hours.

From $325.00 per person

Traveler Age 0–120
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