Cruise Casco Bay to Mere Point Oyster Farm, with 6 oyster samples
2.5 Hours
6 oysters, water, cooler with ice
Cruise through Casco Bay from Portland and tour Mere Point Oyster Farm by boat. Watch the crew at work, see a shucking demonstration, and sample 6 oysters during this 2.5-hour ride.
Not recommended if you have a history of head, neck, or back injuries, and not advised for guests with underlying medical conditions, especially back problems. A waiver must be signed by everyone in your party. Gratuity is appreciated; clarify the recommended amount with Greetwell before booking.
All sales are final; no refunds or rescheduling. Activity may be cancelled due to severe weather or minimum passenger count. If the operator cancels prior to departure, you can reschedule or receive a full refund (3rd party processing fees may not be refunded).
No. This tour is not recommended if you have a history of head, neck, or back injuries. It’s also not advised if you have underlying medical conditions, especially back problems.
Yes. Everyone in your party must sign the waiver that is emailed to you.
Bring a charged camera and dress in warm layers. Wear sturdy footwear (flip flops are fine) and bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Portland, ME
Captains Gary, Chris, and Jack consistently earn high praise for their skill and enthusiasm on the water, and the onboard naturalists (David and Wes in particular) bring genuine expertise that turns a boat ride into something educational and memorable. The small boat format is a real advantage here. It moves fast, gets up close to wildlife, and keeps group sizes intimate in a way the larger tour boats simply can't match. Whale sightings are never guaranteed, and a couple of reviewers have gone out multiple times before hitting the jackpot, but when the whales show up, guests describe truly spectacular encounters with humpbacks, dolphins, seals, and even the occasional sea turtle. Beyond whale watching, the lighthouse and coastal scenic tours are well worth considering if you want a shorter or more relaxed outing. One practical note worth keeping in mind: the small boat rides fast, and on choppy days the impact can be rough on your back and joints. Coming prepared with layers, sunscreen, and some neck support on bigger swells will make a real difference. That aside, the crew's responsiveness and genuine care for their guests, including going out of their way to rebook a family who missed their trip, says a lot about how this operation is run.
Well, we didn’t get to see any humpback whales but Captain Jack and our guide Wes were both so awesome. It was obvious they did everything they could to try and we saw a mink whale as well as tons of different seal species. Others with me were sore after but I absolutely loved the boat and thought it was extremely comfortable. It was way more fun on this boat than some giant ship. We would definitely go with NE Eco Adventures on our next trip on the water!
Danielle Boland
June 23, 2026
Well, we didn’t get to see any humpback whales but Captain Jack and our guide Wes were both so awesome. It was obvious they did everything they could to try and we saw a mink whale as well as tons of different seal species. Others with me were sore after but I absolutely loved the boat and thought it was extremely comfortable. It was way more fun on this boat than some giant ship. We would definitely go with NE Eco Adventures on our next trip on the water!
Danielle Boland
June 23, 2026
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