NAICS code 487210: Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water
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.
- SBA small-business size limit
- $14.0M
Is your company small for 487210?
The SBA limit is $14 million average annual receipts.
What 487210 covers
Included
- Airboat (i.e., swamp buggy) operation
- Excursion boat operation
- Charter fishing boat services
- Harbor sightseeing tours
- Dinner cruises
Use another code for
- Providing recreational services, such as fishing guide services (except charter boat), white water rafting, parasailing, and water skiing: Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
- Providing water taxi services: Industry 48321, Inland Water Transportation
- Providing water transportation of passengers: Subsector 483, Water Transportation
- Operating floating casinos (i.e., gambling cruises or riverboat casinos): Industry 713210, Casinos (except Casino Hotels)
- Providing boat rental without operators: Industry 532284, Recreational Goods Rental
Activities listed under 487210
- Airboat (i.e., swamp buggy) operation
- Boat, fishing charter, operation
- Charter fishing boat operation
- Dinner cruises
- Excursion boat operation
- Fishing boat charter operation
- Harbor sightseeing tours
- Hovercraft sightseeing operation
- Scenic and sightseeing excursions, water
- Sightseeing boat operation
- Swamp buggy operation
- Whale watching excursions
Questions
What is NAICS code 487210?
NAICS 487210 is “Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water”. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing scenic and sightseeing transportation on water.
What businesses use NAICS code 487210?
Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Airboat (i.e., swamp buggy) operation; Excursion boat operation; Charter fishing boat services; Harbor sightseeing tours; and Dinner cruises.
What is not included in NAICS 487210?
Businesses mainly 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; and providing water transportation of passengers are classified in Subsector 483, Water Transportation.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 487210?
$14 million average annual receipts (average of the last five fiscal years), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.
What is the SIC code for NAICS 487210?
SIC codes 4489 (Water Transportation of Passengers, NEC, part) and 7999 (Amusement and Recreation Services, NEC, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).
What is the IRS business code for NAICS 487210?
487000 (Scenic & sightseeing transportation) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 487110–487990.
How do I find government contracts for NAICS 487210?
Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 487210 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain). PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.