Phippsburg Oyster Farm & Shipwreck Tour
Walk a working waterfront, uncover shipwreck lore, and learn to shuck Maine oysters
From$111/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
1.5 Hours
Includes
Farm tour, shucking class, oysters
Highlights
Explore Maine's coastal working waterfront through the story of the Cora F. Cressy, a sunken five-mast schooner with a storied past. Then visit an oyster farm and finish with a hands-on tasting.
- Discover local lore around the Cora F. Cressy and Bremen's Prohibition-era history
- Explore old lobster pounds now used to grow Cora Cressy oysters
- Meet a lesser-known oyster species living on the tidal flats
- Learn oyster-shucking techniques during a hands-on class
What's Included
- Guided walking tour
- Oyster farm demonstration
- Shucking class
- Six oysters per person
- Mocktail
Know before you go
- Ages 10+ only; minors must be accompanied by an adult
- Expect historical references to drugs and alcohol; parental or guardian discretion is advised
- Navigate gravel roads, stairs, and uneven dock areas; access may be limited for impaired mobility
- Stay aware of activity on the commercial waterfront and follow the guide's safety instructions
- A card on file is required; a 15% service fee is charged after the tour and is not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 7 days in advance for a deposit refund. Cancellations within 7 days forfeit the total ticket price plus a 15% service fee.
FAQs
Bring a valid ID. Sunglasses, a hat, and a light jacket are optional.
Farm dogs may be present. Take caution if you are allergic to or afraid of dogs, or if you are bringing children who are not used to pets.
A 15% service fee is charged after the tour and is not included in the listed price. Additional food, beverages, and guide gratuities are also not included.
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