Marine Biology Cruise in Lewes
Sample Delaware Bay marine life with science educators
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From$36/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
90 Minutes
Includes
Narrated cruise, marine sampling
Highlights
Explore the Delaware Bay with science educators and learn how this coastal estuary supports marine life. Join water sampling and examine animals brought aboard in an otter trawl net.
- Participate in sampling for plankton, bottom-dwelling invertebrates, and fish
- Watch an otter trawl net bring marine animals aboard for examination
- Look for birdlife and waterfowl along the bay shore
- See the Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse at Cape Henlopen
- Watch for dolphins swimming in the bay
- Bring your own drinks and snacks
Important details
- Arrive 15–20 minutes before departure for boarding
- Park free in the Foot Passenger Parking Lot, then walk across the lawn to the pier entrance
- Bring a jacket for cooler conditions on the water
- Cash crew gratuity is customary at 20% and is not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a refund. Cancellations or reschedules within 24 hours are not refunded. If the operator cancels due to weather, choose a full refund or reschedule. If minimum passenger numbers are not met, choose a full refund or reschedule.
FAQs
No. Check in by name with the crew at the vessel.
Yes, restrooms are available onboard.
Book your group in one reservation under one name if sitting together matters. Seats are sometimes assigned, and seating requests cannot be accommodated across separate reservations.
Meeting details
Lewes Ferry Terminal
Experience provided by Cape Water Tours
Experience provided by Cape Water Tours
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