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Trip 3 - Lyons to Clyde - Erie Canal Bicentennial Boat Tours

Sat, Aug 23

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Park at Clyde. Bus to Lyons.

We are proud to sponsor 7 boat tours along the Historic Erie Canal in partnership with Finger Lakes Water Adventures. Trip locations and times vary depending on the route. End time is approximate +/- 30 min.

Trip 3 - Lyons to Clyde - Erie Canal Bicentennial Boat Tours
Trip 3 - Lyons to Clyde - Erie Canal Bicentennial Boat Tours

Time & Location

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Aug 23, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Park at Clyde. Bus to Lyons.

About the event

Trip 3: Lyons to Clyde (one-way) - Saturday, August 23, Bus 8:30 am; Boat 9:00 am ($30 per trip plus 7% processing fee)

Click RSVP button to purchase tickets. TICKETS ARE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE FROM FINGER LAKES WATER ADVENTURES.

*NOTE: Bus time is for the transportation from the parking lot at the destination. Bus will transport all passengers to the boat departure location.


Bus Pick up at Parking Lot at Destination: Clyde Lauraville Landing.

Boat Boarding Locations:  Lyons Dock behind Lyons Fire Department.

Trip Departure Time: 9:00 am on the boat.

Description: One Way trip Distance of approximately 10 miles . Enjoy early morning photo op on the canal of industry, birds and wildlife from Lyons Dock to Clyde. Cruise will include one lock through at Lock 27 and then head east. Travel past historic sites including former RS&E electric generating plant, former Agway plant, Chevron hot asphalt plant, and historic Creager's bridge and then head through serene waters.


ONBOARD AMENITIES: This trip includes water, some lite snacks and historic narration from Bob Stopper, who is a Lyons resident, canal historian and canal side greeter, and big fan of the Erie Canal, and maybe a few surprises!! Boat amenities include restroom and cash bar.


OTHER TRIPS: Wayne County trips are numbered 1 - 7.

Trip 2 is the only round trip. All others are one-way and include bus transport from your parking location (which will be at the trip destination)

Trip 1: Waterloo to Lyons (one-way) - Friday, August 22, Bus 8:30 am; Boat 9:00 am

Trip 2: Lyons to Newark (round trip) - Friday, August 22, Boat 5:30 pm

Trip 3: Lyons to Clyde (one-way) - Saturday, August 23, Bus 8:30 am; Boat 9:00 am

Trip 4: Clyde to Macedon (one-way) - Saturday, August 23, Bus 11 am; Boat 12:00 pm

Trip 5: Macedon to Clyde (one-way) - Sunday, August 24, Bus 9:15 am; Boat 10:00 am

Trip 6: Clyde to Lyons (one-way) - Sunday, August 24, Bus 4:30 pm; Boat 5:00 pm

Trip 7: Lyons to Waterloo (one-way) - Monday, August 25, Bus 9:30 am; Boat 10:00 am


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