Lake Champlain Shipwreck Tours

Did you know there are hundreds of historic shipwrecks in Lake Champlain? Step aboard for a special tour with experts from Lake Champlain Maritime Museum and dive into this exciting underwater history, without getting wet! This scenic boat tour will take you to the sites of some famous local shipwrecks as your guides recount their dramatic stories. You’ll see real underwater footage of shipwrecks from the Museum’s archaeology team and underwater Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs), learn about our lake’s unique geology and history, talk with Museum experts, and get a first-hand look at the nature and animals that call these parts of the lake home including eagles, fish, and more. An incredible experience for all ages!

Cost:
Adults: $45 | Children (under 18): $25
Schedule:
Tuesdays and Thursdays in July and August
Location:
Meet at the museum, tours depart from the Waterfront
More info:

On the day of your tour, gather on the Museum green at 10:00 am and proceed to the dock at Basin Harbor as a group at 10:10 to begin the tour, which will run from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. The walk to Basin Harbor is approximately a half-mile on pavement, and visitors are welcome to drive if needed. For accessibility requests and information please contact us by email at info@lcmm.org or by phone at 802-475-2022. In the event of cancellation due to severe weather, we will notify you in advance and tickets will be refunded or transferred to an open date.

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