NYS Canals Bicentennial Flotilla - Multiple Dates/Locations Available

Schedule

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025 at 10:00 am to Wed, 15 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Canalside | Buffalo, NY

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About this Event

Welcome to the NYS Canals Bicentennial Flotilla! Multiple dates, times & locations available.

Buffalo to Lockport

Wednesday 9/24

Depart (10:00am): 44 Prime St. Buffalo, NY 14202 (Canalside)

Arrive (6:00pm): 80 Canal St. Lockport, NY 14094 (Flight of Five Forebay)

Distance: 30 miles

Number of Locks: 1 lock

Estimated Travel Time: 8 hours


Rochester to Fairport

Sunday 9/28

Depart (9:00am): 280 Exchange Blvd. Rochester, NY 14608 (Corn Hill Navigation)

Arrive (3:30pm): 6 N. Main St. Fairport, NY 14450 (Erie Canal at the Box Factory)

Distance: 17 miles

Number of Locks: 2 locks

Estimated Travel Time: 5 hours


Baldwinsville to Syracuse

Saturday 10/4

Depart (9:00am): 136 Spensieri Ave. Baldwinsville, NY 13027 (Paper Mill Island)

Arrive (12:00pm): 106 Lake Dr. Liverpool, NY 13088 (Onondaga Lake State Park)

Distance: 8.5 miles

Number of Locks: 1 lock

Estimated Travel Time: 2.5hours


Schenectady to Waterford

Wednesday 10/15

Depart (8:00am): 221 Harborside Dr. Schenectady, NY 12305 (The River House)

Arrive (3:30pm): 1 Tugboat Alley Waterford, NY 12188 (Waterford Harbor Visitor Center)

Distance: 16 miles

Locks and Bridges: 7 locks

Estimated Travel Time: 5 hours


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Canalside, 44 Prime Street, Buffalo, United States

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Host or Publisher NYS Canal Corporation

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