Private Fly-In Oyster Seaplane Flight from Yorktown
Fly to a working oyster farm and taste Virginia oysters fresh from the water
Duration
3 hrs
Ideal For
2 to 4 people
Includes
Seaplane flight, Oyster experience
Highlights
Take a private seaplane flight from Yorktown to the home waters of Steamboat Wharf Oyster Co. Explore a working oyster farm with the people who grow the oysters, connecting an aerial adventure with a hands-on look at life on the water.
- Transfer directly from the seaplane to the farm's working boat and head out to the oyster beds
- Discover how Virginia oysters are cultivated from seed to harvest
- Hear the story of Steamboat Wharf Oyster Co. and its roots in Virginia's waterman heritage
What's Included
- Round-trip seaplane transportation
- Oyster farm experience
- Freshly harvested oysters served chilled aboard the boat
- Shucking lesson
Important details
- Ages 13+ only
- Aircraft weight limits apply; combined passenger weight above 800 lbs requires advance review. Exact passenger weights are required for flight planning; on-site weighing applies if weights are unavailable.
- Sign both the Coastal Seaplanes and Steamboat Wharf Oyster Co. waivers before arrival. Each adult must sign their own waiver. For a surprise participant, signing on site is allowed before the aircraft departs.
- The flight agreement includes acceptance of risk, a liability release covering ordinary negligence, an agreement not to sue, responsibility for certain claims and costs, limits on damages, and a waiver of trial by jury.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 4 guests.
Cancellation Policy
Your cancellations are nonrefundable. Rescheduling: 48+ hours ahead has no fee; 24–48 hours ahead costs $100 per reservation; fare differences apply. No rescheduling within 24 hours. If the operator cancels, including for weather, without substantially equivalent service, choose a refund or reschedule within 18 months of booking. Declining a safely operable flight is nonrefundable.
Product ID: 53WZXE
FAQs
No. Beyond the oyster tasting, food and drinks are not included in the listed price. An optional cooler with provisions, beer, wine, and nonalcoholic drinks is available for a separate charge and will be waiting on the boat when you arrive.
Arrive 15 minutes before your seaplane departure for check-in.
Meeting details
Gold-roofed gazebo at Coastal Seaplanes Yorktown, 821 Railway Road, Yorktown, VA 23692
