Twilight Tour
NoteThese 30-minute boat rides are a great way to spend the evening with your family. Escape from the city and enjoy the cool breeze as you glide along Buffalo Bayou’s waters.

These 30-minute boat rides are a great way to spend the evening with your family. Escape from the city and enjoy the cool breeze as you glide along Buffalo Bayou’s waters.
Learn more about the 250,000 Mexican free-tailed bats that share the city with us and enjoy an amazing view of their dusk emergence from our pontoon boat, Spirit of the Bayou. (Weather and water levels permitting.)
Learn more about the 250,000 Mexican free-tailed bats that share the city with us and enjoy an amazing view of their dusk emergence from our pontoon boat, Spirit of the Bayou. (Weather and water levels permitting.)
Learn more about the 250,000 Mexican free-tailed bats that share the city with us and enjoy an amazing view of their dusk emergence from our pontoon boat, Spirit of the Bayou. (Weather and water levels permitting.)
Take a look back to the late 1800s – when Houston was founded – with Louis Aulbach, local historian and author. Learn more about the important individuals and families along Buffalo Bayou who helped shape Houston.
Get ready for a ghostly evening on the Spirit of Buffalo Bayou pontoon boat with historian and “ghost writer” Andrew Groocock, as he shares stories of haunted tales and legends of Buffalo Bayou.
Take a look back to the late 1800s – when Houston was founded – with Louis Aulbach, local historian and author. Learn more about the important individuals and families along Buffalo Bayou who helped shape Houston.
Journey back to Houston’s origins in the late 1800s with local historian and author Louis Aulbach. Learn more about the important individuals and families along Buffalo Bayou who helped shape Houston.
These 30-minute boat rides are a great way to spend the afternoon with your family. Escape from the city and enjoy the cool breeze as you glide along Buffalo Bayou’s waters. Look for graceful herons, jumping fish, and even an occasional alligator sunning on the banks.
Weather permitting. No reservations are taken for these tours. They are first come, first serve.
Questions? Contact Trudi Smith at 713.752.0314 ext. 103.
Hop aboard Buffalo Bayou Partnership's Spirit of the Bayou pontoon tour boat for a cozy cruise with your Valentine. Bubbly beverages, provided by Barefoot Wine, Refresh & Bubbly, and chocolate bites will be provided during a romantic evening boat ride with spectacular views of downtown Houston.