Family Pirate Adventures

Saturday August 1, 2026

Ahoy and avast, me hearties! Come aboard for a jolly good time and join the crew of the infamous Captain Kidd! Set sail with the scurvy scallywags of the Becky Thatcher on a fully immersive, one-of-a-kind treasure hunt along the Connecticut River.

Hear tales of sea serpents, mermaids, and buried loot, and take part in the search for Kidd’s long-lost treasure—right aboard the ship! Sing sea shanties with our band of merry pirates and take home a piece of your newfound treasure.

Don’t forget to wear your best pirate outfit—this adventure is perfect for children of all ages!

$56.99

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Board the train at Essex Station at 3:45pm

Depart on the train from Essex Station at 4:00pm

1-hour cruise on the Connecticut River aboard the Becky Thatcher Riverboat

Train brings you back to Essex Station approximately at 6:15pm

Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on the boat (Due to our liquor permit, no BYOB permitted)

Purchasing tickets in advance is recommended

Free for kids under age 2