We will continue accepting donations for the Chippewa County Animal Shelter at the Original Soo Locks Boat Tours Dock until end of season (Oct 11th). As a special thank you for your generosity if you bring in a pet supply donation, we will give you a $4 discount off of your classic tour ticket.

There will be no 3:30 PM depature October 4th but we will have a 5:00 PM instead.

 

Soo Locks Boatnerd Cruises – Freighter Watching & Sunset Gallery

Step into the world of Boatnerds and Ship Junkies! Our photo gallery showcases the best moments from our freighter‑watching boatnerd sunset cruises on the St. Marys River and through the Soo Locks. From towering Great Lakes freighters passing just yards away to golden‑hour sunsets lighting up the water, this collection captures the excitement, beauty, and community that make our cruises one of the top things to do in Sault Ste. Marie. Perfect for families, ship fans, and anyone who loves the magic of Great Lakes freighters — explore the gallery and relive this Michigan Upper Peninsula adventure!