Explore Shackleford Banks on a Low-Tide Shelling Tour
Search for shells on a guided low-tide walk at Shackleford Banks
Duration
3 hours
Includes
Guided tour, Naturalist
Highlights
Join a guided shelling tour on Shackleford Banks and learn about the island as you look for a variety of shells. Your naturalist guide may also point out wild horses along the way.
- Ride a ferry to Shackleford Banks with your group
- Walk with a naturalist guide on sandy terrain
- Search for different types of seashells at low tide
- Learn the history of Shackleford Banks as you explore
- Spot wild horses along the route when conditions allow
Things to know
No dogs allowed; arriving with a dog means forfeiting tickets and riding the ferry without the guided tour. There are no facilities on Shackleford Banks.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or reschedule at least 48 hours prior to departure to receive a refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
Product ID: 8YZ25Z
FAQs
No. Dogs are not allowed. If you arrive with a dog, you will forfeit your tickets and you can only ride the ferry without the guided part of the tour.
Bring water, snacks, sunscreen, and any other necessities you may need. There are no facilities on Shackleford Banks.
Wear shoes you don’t mind getting sandy and a little wet. You will walk on sandy terrain during the guided walking tour.
Meeting details
Island Express Ferry Service ticket booth at 600 Front Street in Beaufort
