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. Illustrative Examples: Airboat (i.e., swamp buggy) operation Excursion boat operation Charter fishing boat services Harbor sightseeing tours Dinner cruises
Providing recreational services, such as fishing guide services (except charter boat), white water rafting, parasailing, and water skiing--are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries; Providing water taxi services--are classified in Industry 48321, Inland Water Transportation; Providing water transportation of passengers--are classified in Subsector 483, Water Transportation; Operating floating casinos (i.e., gambling cruises or riverboat casinos)--are classified in Industry 713210, Casinos (except Casino Hotels); and Providing boat rental without operators--are classified in U.S. Industry 532284, Recreational Goods Rental.