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Cape Fear Legends & Lore River Cruise
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
Category: Events

Join the Burgwin-Wright House and Wilmington Water Tours for its first "Cape Fear Legends & Lore" river cruise on October 10 at 10am and 12pm.

Pulling from nearly 300 years of history, the "Cape Fear Legends & Lore" river cruise will include stories of the tunnels underneath Wilmington, the legend of Lord Cornwallis' Revolutionary War visit to town, an imposter to the Royal family prior to the American Revolution, the time Yellow Fever turned the city into a ghost town, and the rebellious age of Prohibition.

The river cruise departs exactly on the hour at 10am and 12pm from the Wilmington Water Tours dock at 212 Water St. The tour last 90 minutes, and there is a full bar for on-baord drink purchases. 

Tickets are $40 + tax for adults. Please call 910-338-3134 or visit WilmingtonWaterTours.net to purchase tickets.