Enjoy an oyster tasting with small bites and wine pairing on a private 2-hour cruise
2 hr
6 people
Oysters, Small bites, Wine
Set out on a private oyster cruise featuring a hosted tasting, small bites, and wine pairing along the Philadelphia waterfront. You’ll enjoy a curated dining experience while your Certified Oyster Specialist shucks and shares oyster knowledge.
Weight limit is 230 lbs per guest, and you must be able to fit into a type-1 Coast Guard-mandated life vest to board. No drugs or smoking (tobacco or vape) aboard. This cruise is 21+.
Full refunds are offered with an 8-day notice; no refund is offered with a notice of 7 days or less. The operator may cancel and reschedule due to weather, safety, mechanical, or behavioral issues; no refunds are issued for weather cancellations. No-shows are charged the full price, delays cut into trip time and are not refunded.
Product ID: TE434A
The vessel has a shoeless policy when temperatures are above 70°F. Consider wearing easy-to-remove shoes or sandals for quick boarding. Do not wear black-sole shoes, as they leave scuff marks.
No outside food is permitted. The vessel is BYO beer, wine, hard seltzer, etc.
You can add guests up until the day of the cruise, up to a maximum of 6 guests total. Any additional guests added will be charged to the card on file.
Penn's Landing, 215 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Captain Don, Chris, and Georgette run an exceptional operation that keeps guests coming back for special occasions and celebrations. The beautifully maintained classic wooden boats provide smooth, scenic cruises along the Delaware River while knowledgeable captains share fascinating local history and point out landmarks. Guests consistently praise the warm hospitality and professionalism, with hosts going above and beyond to accommodate late arrivals, reschedule for weather, and even warm up food brought onboard. The experience strikes a perfect balance between elegant and relaxed, with many reviewers mentioning charcuterie boards, mimosas, and stunning sunset views of the Philadelphia skyline. Photographers appreciate the accommodating staff who work to capture perfect shots. Several guests spotted bald eagles during their trips, adding an unexpected wildlife element. The attention to detail shows throughout, from the spotless boats to thoughtful touches that make birthdays, anniversaries, and even proposals feel truly special. This has become a beloved local treasure for creating memorable moments on the water.
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