A Christmas "Colonial Apparition" on the Cape Fear

Join Wilmington Water Tours and Burgwin-Wright House for holiday spirits and a river cruise about a story set on Christmas Eve aboard the Steamer Wilmington and their encounter with two Revolutionary War ghosts on the Cape Fear. Enjoy a Holiday spirit from our full bar which has refreshments for all ages.

This is Wilmington’s only Christmas ghost story that takes place on the Cape Fear River. The story follows a Christmas Eve cruise that encounters a ghostly presence with ties to the Revolutionary War. The story was written by James Sprunt and published in 1988. This will be a unique and fun cruise. This is a 90 minute cruise $40 adults/$20 children. Our 49 passenger motor catamaran is enclosed and comfortable. Boarding 15 minutes prior.