Sunday August 29th: Macedon to Newark

Trip 5: Macedon to Newark

Cruise west along the historic Erie Canal from Macedon to Newark while enjoying beautiful scenery, historic canal towns, and learning about the history that shaped this incredible waterway.

Along the way, we will travel through three Erie Canal locks:

Lock E30 – Macedon
Lock E29 – Palmyra
Lock E28B – Newark

Throughout the trip, we'll share the history of the Erie Canal, including the original canal, the Enlarged Erie Canal, the Barge Canal, and the communities and businesses that developed along the waterway.

Sit back, enjoy the scenery, and experience the canal from the water while we take care of the details!

Your trip includes:

-Bagged lunch
-Snacks provided onboard
-Plenty of time to relax and enjoy the ride

Schedule:

• 8:30 AM: Board Bus in Newark at "Port of Newark" - Parking lot for the Chamber of Commerce
• 9:00 AM: Depart from Macedon Erie Canal Adventures Marina on the boat.
• 1:00 PM +/-: Arrive at Newark

What's Included

• Narration: Learn about the history and significance of the Erie Canal.
• Historic Program: Discover the engineering marvels and landmarks along the route.
• Munchies: Enjoy light snacks during your journey.
• Cash Bar: A cash bar will be available for beverages.
• Lavatory: Onboard facilities for your convenience.
• Box Lunch: A delicious box lunch will be provided to keep you refreshed during the trip.
• Surprises: Special treats and surprises to enhance your experience.

Things You'll Want to Bring:

• Jacket or Sweatshirt: Be prepared for a chilly day on the water by bringing a jacket or sweatshirt.
• Water Bottles: No outside beverages are permitted, except for water bottles.
• Binoculars: Enhance your sightseeing experience with a pair of binoculars.
• Camera: Capture the beautiful moments along the Erie Canal with your camera.
• Money for the Onboard Bar: The cruises feature an onboard cash bar, so bring some money for refreshments.