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Trip 6 - Clyde to Lyons - Erie Canal Bicentennial Boat Tours

Sun, Aug 24

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Park at Lyons. Bus to Clyde.

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 6 - Clyde to Lyons - Erie Canal Bicentennial Boat Tours
Trip 6 - Clyde to Lyons - Erie Canal Bicentennial Boat Tours

Time & Location

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Aug 24, 2025, 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Park at Lyons. Bus to Clyde.

About the event

Trip 6: Clyde to Lyons (one-way) - Sunday, August 24, Bus 4:30 pm; Boat 5:00 pm ($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: Lyons Public Parking Lot - Corner of Water and Geneva Streets

Boat Boarding Locations: Clyde Lauraville Landing

Trip Departure Time: 5:00 pm on the boat.

Description: One Way trip Distance of approximately 12 miles . Afternoon cruise on the "canalized" Clyde River passing historical sites such as the Creager's bridge, Chevron Hot Asphalt plant, old Agway plant, and RS&E former electric generating plant for the trolley. Lock through Lock 27 in Lyons and return to Lyons Dock.


ONBOARD AMENITIES: This trip includes a 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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