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Portage Lakes Cruises

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  • Akron, OH

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Started in 2013, these cruises are a way for the average resident and visitor to get out on the water without owning or renting a boat. When the owner Judy Narducci retired from nursing, she became determined to provide that service. These are the ideals that she and her guides/cap 

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562 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron, OH, 44319, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Shannon Johnson 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

For our 1 year anniversary we did the evening dinner cruise ! We were so worried about the weather but Judy kept in contact keeping us updated. Words cannot describe how much fun we had !! The food was delicious!! Judy has an amazing spirit such amazing energy to be around !! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!! LOVE YOU JUDY THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING 💙 

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Michelle Kleinhenz Keim 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

We had a great 2 hr cruise yesterday with Capt Al.. gorgeous day. 

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Barbara Evans McKelvey 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

We had a blast. So relaxing and informative. I never knew there were 7 lakes. Now I do. Thank you. This is a must. The lunch you served was wonderful. 

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Chris Patterson 
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4 years ago

What a wonderful day and an outstanding experience! We just discovered the Portage Lakes area and there is no better way of seeing the beauty of nature, shoreline, landscaping and architecture than from the water and these cruises offered by Portage Lakes Cruises. Sincere “thanks” to Owner Judy for her sincere sweetness, professionalism and desire to make our cruise one of total enjoyment! My husband needed assistance in getting to the boat and Judy arranged to have him picked up on a golf cart in the parking lot and tak... read more

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Debbie Smith Gundel 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

It was a wonderful cruise, very informational and beautiful. Captn. Judy is a sweet lady and worked with me to schedule our cruise on our anniversary. 

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Emily Caulfield 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

I cannot say enough wonderful things about this entire experience! Judy was so great to work with from the moment I called to book the dinner cruise. She was so accommodating—even on short notice—and we had such a great time on the boat. She was a fantastic captain and her knowledge of the lakes is amazing. I’ve lived here for just a couple of years, but I learned so much! My biggest regret is not taking a cruise sooner—I can’t wait to go again and bring friends and family. Thank you so much again, Judy, we will be back for ... read more

Business response:

Emily, I just couldn't say no, you wanted to go out on the water - and although it was a very busy day for us, I'm so glad we were able to work this cruise in. You two were so engaging and fun to visit with it made everything worth it. Thanks for spending this day with us. 

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Dan Pribula 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

We had a wonderful cruise/tour of Portage Lakes with our Owner/Tour Guide Judy. We will definitely be back with some of our friends to partake in some of their other cruises. Highly recommend it!! 

Business response:

It was my pleasure, Dan - truly. Thanks for taking time to comment. 

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Ed Bishop 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

We had a great time yesterday on the 2:00pm sightseeing cruise. Al our captain and tour guide was extremely knowledgeable and very friendly. Will definitely do this again. Very relaxing!! Thank you 

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Becky Huttinger 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Judy you are alot of fun , not to mention a great tour guide. You really made us feel comfortable on the cruise!!! 

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How is Portage Lakes Cruises rated?

Portage Lakes Cruises has a 4.9 star rating with 129 reviews. 

When is Portage Lakes Cruises open?

Portage Lakes Cruises is closed now. It will open on Monday at 9:00 a.m.