Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation, Water
Key Figures
Figures are published for NAICS 487210 directly.
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Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing scenic and sightseeing transportation on water. The services provided are usually local and involve same-day return to place of origin.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.
Illustrative examples
- Airboat (i.e., swamp buggy) operation
- Excursion boat operation
- Charter fishing boat services
- Harbor sightseeing tours
- Dinner cruises
Which code does this activity belong in?
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water covers establishments that provide water-based scenic and sightseeing services, typically local trips with same-day returns. This includes airboat operations, excursion boats, harbor tours, and dinner cruises. The key distinction is that these services operate on water; establishments providing scenic transportation on land are classified in Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land, while those using other modes of transport are classified in Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other.