Water taxi season starts Saturday in New London and Groton
10 Jun 2021
Tourism
The Thames River Heritage Park's water taxi will open for the season on Saturday and is scheduled to operate until Sept. 12.
"It's fitting that we'll be launching our harbor cruises and boat tours on CT Open House Day which was created to enhance awareness and interest in the state's tourism assets," Thames River Heritage Park Executive Director Amy Perry said in a news release last week.
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