2-Hour Cape May Dolphin and Bird Watching Cruise

Cruise around Cape May on a 2-hour dolphin and bird watch. Learn from onboard marine biologists while enjoying complimentary drinks and pastries.

1. Spot Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and coastal birds
2. Learn from marine biologists and naturalists
3. Enjoy complimentary coffee, juice, and danishes
4. Explore Cape May landmarks from the water
5. Get hands-on at the touch tank with local sea life
6. Relax in shaded decks and an indoor cabin

What's Included

1. Complimentary coffee, juice, and danishes
2. Marine biologist and naturalist narration
3. Onboard restrooms and shaded seating

Things to know

Arrive 30 minutes before departure. Trips sail rain or shine; the captain may cancel for severe weather. No coolers or outside alcohol; power wheelchairs cannot be accommodated.

FAQs

Q: Is there parking available onsite?

A: Yes, free parking is available onsite in the designated Whale Watch parking lot with an attendant to guide you.

Q: Are there bathrooms on the boat?

Yes, the American Star has 4 restrooms onboard.

Q: Are there food and drinks onboard?

A: Yes, a full galley, bar, and gift shop are onboard and accept cash or credit card.

Q: Do you guarantee sightings?

A: Yes, there is a Marine Mammal Guarantee. If no marine mammals are sighted, you receive a voucher for a future trip that never expires.

Q: Is the boat wheelchair accessible?

A: There may be steps to board. Standard manual wheelchairs can be lifted onboard; power wheelchairs cannot be accommodated.

Q: How far from the coast will the boat go?

A: Typically within 1 mile of the shoreline, with the route varying by wildlife activity and weather.

Q: Can I smoke onboard?

A: No, the American Star is a nonsmoking vessel.

Q: Is the cruise dog friendly?

A: Yes, well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome.