Journey with us along the New York side of Long Island Sound and over to Connecticut to tour the iconic lighthouses during the most beautiful time of the year.

Our full-day cruise will provide a unique opportunity to view Long Beach Bar "Bug", Orient Point, Plum Island, Little Gull Island, Race Rock, North Dumpling, Latimer Reef, Watch Hill, and New London Ledge.

The lighthouse cruise vessel will stop next to each lighthouse and provide photo opportunities.

There is no better way to kick off your summer than with a lighthouse tour to an area like this…so rich in maritime history.

The funds raised by this annual cruise will go to the restoration and preservation of Southold area lighthouses.

Cross Sound Ferry has generously donated the vessel and crew for this benefit cruise.

Be sure to reserve your spot today!

Tickets are $82.50 per person for members and $95.00 for nonmembers, 200 total tickets available. Children 12 and under -- Free. Children 13-18, $41.25 each. No unaccompanied minors, please. Early reservations are suggested as this cruise is always sold out weeks in advance. Purchase online here.

Cruise price includes continental breakfast, luncheon buffet along with wine, soda and water.

Checks should be made payable to: "East End Lighthouses, Inc." with "June 5, 2010 Cruise" written on the check and the envelope, and mailed to:

Board the "Peconic Star II" for a cruise on the waters of eastern Long Island. Learn about the unique maritime history of the area including that of Plum Island. Hear recent findings about the Revolutionary War history of the area, and see where the first engagement between British and Continental troops took place. We will follow the routes of American and British war ships in their 1812 - 1814 naval engagements. See the Orient Point, Plum Island, Little Gull Island, Race Rock and Long Beach Bar lighthouses close up, and hear about their history.

The "Peconic Star II" provides better close-up views of these lighthouses than any other cruise vessel. Maritime and lighthouse history narration included.

Board the boat in Greenport from the railroad dock adjacent to the Shelter Island Ferry at 3:30 PM. Cost is $85.00 per person for members, $95.00 for nonmembers, including meal and Long Island wine. Space is limited. Children 12 and under -- Free. Children 13-18, $42.50 each. No unaccompanied minors, please. Purchase online here.

Board the "Peconic Star II" for a cruise on the waters of eastern Long Island. Learn about the unique maritime history of the area including that of Plum Island. Hear recent findings about the Revolutionary War history of the area, and see where the first engagement between British and Continental troops took place. We will follow the routes of American and British war ships in their 1812 - 1814 naval engagements. See the Orient Point, Plum Island, Little Gull Island, Race Rock and Long Beach Bar lighthouses close up, and hear about their history.

The "Peconic Star II" provides better close-up views of these lighthouses than any other cruise vessel. Maritime and lighthouse history narration included.

Board the boat in Greenport from the railroad dock adjacent to the Shelter Island Ferry at 3:30 PM. Cost is $85.00 per person for members, $95.00 for nonmembers, including meal. Long Island wine and beer are available. Space is limited. Children 12 and under -- Free. Children 13-18, $42.50 each. No unaccompanied minors, please. Purchase online here.

Journey with us along the New York side of Long Island Sound and over to Connecticut to tour the iconic lighthouses during the most beautiful time of the year.

Our full-day cruise will provide a unique opportunity to view Long Beach Bar "Bug," Orient Point, Plum Island, Little Gull Island, Race Rock, North Dumpling, Latimer Reef, Watch Hill, and New London Ledge.

The lighthouse cruise vessel will stop next to each lighthouse and provide photo opportunities. Seals have been spotted on several of the cruises.

There is no better way to enjoy your summer than with a lighthouse tour to an area like this…so rich in maritime history.

The funds raised by this annual cruise will go to the restoration and preservation of Southold area lighthouses.

Board the boat in Greenport from the railroad dock adjacent to the Shelter Island Ferry at 9:00 am. Cost is $99.00 per person for this recently added cruise, including limited breakfast and buffet lunch. Long Island wine and beer are available. Space is limited. Children 12 and under -- Free. Children 13-18, 50% discount. No unaccompanied minors, please. Purchase online here.

Includes a trip to the island in addition to a visit to the Plum Island Lighthouse. Unique opportunity to view the newly constructed $1.7 million lighthouse rock revetment. No cost, compliments of Plum Island and Homeland Security.

EACH VISITOR MUST SIGN UP BY E-MAIL, OR PRINT THE RESERVATION FORM.

RESERVATION FORM MUST BE RECEIVED BY THIS OFFICE BY JULY 2, 2010.

E-MAIL OR PRINTED RESERVATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER. You will be sent a registration form to be completed and returned to East End Lighthouses. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.

Will need to check in at 0900 (9:00 A.M. at the administration building off NYS Route 25, Orient, NY, with photo ID, for 0930 (9:30 A.M.) departure. You can bring lunch in a disposable container or bag. NO CAMERAS or PHOTOGRAPHY, including photos taken with cellphones or any other device, permitted. Group pictures can be taken by Plum Island personnel. Trip will probably be limited to 38 people. Will be returning on the 2:30 p.m. boat.

Board the "Peconic Star II" for a cruise on the waters of eastern Long Island. Learn about the unique maritime history of the area including that of Plum Island. Hear recent findings about the Revolutionary War history of the area, and see where the first engagement between British and Continental troops took place. We will follow the routes of American and British war ships in their 1812 - 1814 naval engagements. See the Orient Point, Plum Island, Little Gull Island, Race Rock and Long Beach Bar lighthouses close up, and hear about their history.

The "Peconic Star II" provides better close-up views of these lighthouses than any other cruise vessel. Maritime and lighthouse history narration included.

Board the boat in Greenport from the railroad dock adjacent to the Shelter Ialand Ferry at 3:30 PM. Cost is $85.00 per person for members, $95.00 for nonmembers, including meal. Long Island wine and beer are available. Space is limited. Children 12 and under -- Free. Children 13-18, $42.50 each. No unaccompanied minors, please. Purchase online here.

Board the "Peconic Star II" for a cruise on the waters of eastern Long Island. Learn about the unique maritime history of the area including that of Plum Island. Hear recent findings about the Revolutionary War history of the area, and see where the first engagement between British and Continental troops took place. We will follow the routes of American and British war ships in their 1812 - 1814 naval engagements. See the Orient Point, Plum Island, Little Gull Island, Race Rock and Long Beach Bar lighthouses close up, and hear about their history.

The "Peconic Star II" provides better close-up views of these lighthouses than any other cruise vessel. Maritime and lighthouse history narration included.

Board the boat in Greenport from the railroad dock adjacent to the Shelter Ialand Ferry at 3:30 PM. Cost is $85.00 per person for members, $95.00 for nonmembers, including meal. Long Island wine and beer are available. Space is limited. Children 12 and under -- Free. Children 13-18, $42.50 each. No unaccompanied minors, please. Purchase online here.