Affiliates
Classic Harbor Line
Affiliate Program

Classic Harbor Line (CHL) operates a fleet of classically inspired yachts in four locations along the east coast of the United States: Boston, Massachusetts; New York, New York; Newport, Rhode Island; and Key West, Florida. Each is a boutique tour boat operation that specializes in highly reviewed ticketed events and private boat rentals. We offer a variety of cruises and sailing excursions that allows locals and visitors alike to see the harbor and waterfront.
Our affiliate program gives content creators and influencers, youtubers, bloggers, travel writers, other businesses, hotels, magazines, online tour operators etc. the opportunity to make money by referring people to Classic Harbor Line. Partners receive a commission any time a customer makes a ticket purchase through their personalized affiliate link provided by CHL.
Who is eligible?
Influencers
- Micro-influencers with an engaged and loyal audience
- Those with at least 10k+ followers on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, or YouTube
- Local content creators featuring activities, things to do, and experiences in the area
- Those showcasing their travels or planning a trip to any of our locations in the near future
Tour Operators & Travel Industry Partners
- Online tour operators, travel businesses, and travel agents promoting experiences to their communities and client base
- Inbound and outbound tour operators creating curated itineraries for domestic or international travelers
- Boutique travel agencies and independent advisors seeking trusted local partners
- Group travel planners and event organizers coordinating tours, retreats, school trips, or corporate experiences
- Destination management companies (DMCs) delivering memorable, on-the-ground activities
Concierge & Hotel teams
- Hotel concierge teams and front-of-house staff providing recommendations for guests
- Hospitality and tourism brands interested in collaborative promotions or bundled guest experiences
Nonprofit Organizations
- Local-based nonprofit organizations connected to the waterfront and maritime community that are seeking to raise funds and increase awareness
- We partner with nonprofits across each of our operating locations to support initiatives through collaborative fundraising events, group sails, educational programs, and various community opportunities
How does our affiliate program work?
How it works with Influencers:
- Submit a partnership request through our inquiry form below
- Our team will review and write back!
- Once accepted, you’ll need to complete a W-9 for tax purposes
- Collaborate with Classic Harbor Line to curate experiences to promote
- Join us for a cruise or experience to generate authentic content
- Post your trackable affiliate link along with content, and tag us!
- Earn 15% referral commission on ticket sales made through your affiliate link
How it works with Tour Operators & Travel Industry Partners:
- Partners get access to a dedicated backend dashboard to check availability and book directly for clients/guests
- We can also provide coded affiliate tracking links for promotion via your website, email campaigns, or social channels, or to make bookings on behalf of clients/guests
- Our ticketing platform is powered by FareHarbor, with API connections available for compatible OTAs to enable real-time bookings and inventory management if applicable
- We offer net payment options, commission-based monthly payouts, invoicing, or direct payment methods
How it works with Concierge & Hotel teams:
- We can provide coded affiliate tracking links to make bookings on behalf of guests/clients and for promotion via your website, email campaigns, or social channels etc
- We can also provide access to a dedicated backend dashboard to check availability and book directly for clients/guests
- We offer net payment options, or commission-based monthly payouts electronically or by check
How we work with nonprofits:
- Collaborate on fundraising initiatives
- Provide promotional support and access to ticketing platform for streamlined fundraising
- We can supply coded tracking links to use via your website, email campaigns, or social channels for fundraising opportunities and donations
- We aim to help increase visibility and engagement within local communities
Program Highlights:
- We truly value our content creators and brand partners. Our affiliate program is open year-round and offers a 15% commission on all ticket sales generated through your unique referral link – making it easy to earn while sharing unforgettable experiences with your audience, clients and community.
- Classic Harbor Line offers elegant sailing and cruising experiences aboard a fleet of classically inspired yachts, designed to evoke the timeless beauty of early 20th-century maritime travel. Most of our boats are custom designed and built by Scarano Boat Building in Albany, NY, renowned for their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and traditional wooden construction. From sweeping teak decks to polished brass accents, our boats are as visually compelling as the views they sail through – perfect for standout photo and video content.
- Our cruises showcase some of the most recognizable and picturesque waterways in the country, including iconic harbors like New York City, Boston, MA, and Newport, RI. Whether it’s skyline views, historic landmarks, or tropical sunset sails, Classic Harbor Line experiences resonate with those seeking elevated, memorable moments on the water.
- We highly encourage affiliates to join us for a cruise to curate their own original content and experience our brand firsthand. If an onboard visit isn’t possible, we’re happy to provide high-quality photos, video assets, brand guidelines, and social media tags to help you promote.
- If you’re interested in partnering with Classic Harbor Line, please fill out the inquiry form below. Our team will review your submission and be in touch soon.*All partners must meet our terms and conditions requirements.
