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Oyster Farm & Complimentary Tasting Sea Kayak Tour in Casco Bay
(36) Reviews
Brunswick
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Subject to favorable weather conditions. Tour may be cancelled for unsafe paddling conditions. You will be given a different date or full refund.
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Dress appropriately for the weather and water. Wear shoes that can get wet and stay on your feet, and bring a hat, sunglasses, and a windbreaker or synthetic fleece for warmth.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Tasting oysters harvested from the ocean where they were grown is significantly different and better than eating them at an oyster bar, especially when you just shucked them! Freshness counts! This sea kayaking tour that teaches you the basics of sea kayaking on land before launching at Mere Point in Brunswick to visit a working oyster farm in NW Casco Bay! After visiting the oyster farm, we'll stop on an island for your lesson on shucking, tasting, and snacks. Learn about aquaculture in Maine and how it improves the health of the bays.
Sea kayaking is an easy, fun way to sight see from the water. We often see different kinds of sea gulls, cormorants, black and mallard ducks, eider ducks,...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sea kayak (single or double), paddle, life jacket and safety gear
Professional Master Maine Guide
Local Guide
Fresh Oysters on the half shell for tasting with sauce choices.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
1161 Mere Point Rd
Pull into the Mere Point Boat Launch. Follow to the green space near the ramp and you will see Master Maine Guide Alice next to the sea kayaks. Stop and check in before parking.
Return
Oyster Farm & Complimentary Tasting Sea Kayak Tour in Casco Bay
(36) Reviews
Brunswick
About
Tasting oysters harvested from the ocean where they were grown is significantly different and better than eating them at an oyster bar, especially when you just shucked them! Freshness counts! This sea kayaking tour that teaches you the basics of sea kayaking on land before launching at Mere Point in Brunswick to visit a working oyster farm in NW Casco Bay! After visiting the oyster farm, we'll stop on an island for your lesson on shucking, tasting, and snacks. Learn about aquaculture in Maine and how it improves the health of the bays.
Sea kayaking is an easy, fun way to sight see from the water. We often see different kinds of sea gulls, cormorants, black and mallard ducks, eider ducks,...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sea kayak (single or double), paddle, life jacket and safety gear
Professional Master Maine Guide
Local Guide
Fresh Oysters on the half shell for tasting with sauce choices.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
1161 Mere Point Rd
Pull into the Mere Point Boat Launch. Follow to the green space near the ramp and you will see Master Maine Guide Alice next to the sea kayaks. Stop and check in before parking.
Return
Itinerary
After meeting at 8:15am to get outfitted and learning how to paddle our sea kayaks, we carry our sea kayaks down to the water and launch. We will paddle as a group in NW Casco Bay to one of these two oyster farms: Mere Point Oyster Company or Love Point Oysters based on weather conditions and tides.
While heading to the oyster farm we'll be looking for wildlife, lobstermen hauling, and learning about the history of the area. Photo opportunities are everywhere and your guide will take some candid photos.
After learning all about oyster farming and how the oysters help clean the water, we will stop for a break on an island where everyone will get to taste raw oysters either plain, with citr...
