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2026 Season opens May 2  ·  Tours Sat & Sun only, May 2-24  ·  Departs 1:00, 2:30, 4:00 & 5:30pm  ·  Adult $27  · Docks at Cullen Plaza, 1340 Atwater, Detroit 48207

Tours & Charters

School Field Trips

Diamond Jack's Private Group Tours


Planning an entertaining and educational school field trip can seem like a daunting task, but Diamond Jack’s makes it easy! Diamond Jacks Riverboat Tours offers a unique and close-up educational experience featuring some of Detroit’s most iconic landmarks.

The one-hour narrated Detroit River Tours are educational, historical and fun.

All grades, K–12, are welcome!

Here’s a sample of what you and your students can look forward to seeing:

  • Unique views of Detroit’s exceptionally beautiful architecture
  • Guided narratives along the U.S. and Canadian Detroit River shoreline
  • Ocean-going and Great Lakes ships
  • Belle Isle
  • Ambassador Bridge
  • The Curtis Randolph fireboat
  • Parks
  • Ship terminals
  • A mail boat and much more!

We’ve hosted thousands of teachers and students with our one-of-a-kind historical tours along the Detroit Riverfront. Are you ready to get on board? Give us a call at (313) 843-9376 or use our contact form to let us know more about your school’s field trip plans.

Student Groups available by reservation only.

When: Monday - Friday
Beginning May 1
Please call for the summer and fall schedule.
Times: Flexible morning and afternoon departures available
Dock: Enjoy the breathtaking new dock area at Cullen Plaza in Detroit, complete with a snack bar and restrooms. Plus, enjoy the nearby carousel and beautiful Milliken State Park right next door!
Cost: Starting at $15 per person, depending on group size.
Please call for private charter prices for larger groups.
Snacks: Chips, candy and soft drinks are available for sale on the boat.
Reservations: Call (313) 843-9376 to reserve your preferred field trip date.
Minimums apply — based on availability.

Please call our office at (313) 843-9376 to book your field trip or get more details. If you'd prefer, please use our Contact Form to get more information.

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