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Explore the fascinating world of oyster farming where a local oyster farmer guides you through an authentic, hands-on experience. Departing from Plymouth’s historic Town Wharf, climb aboard a custom-built oyster boat and venture to the intertidal flats. At the working farm, stroll through the rows of oysters and discover sustainable aquaculture practices. The adventure culminates in a shucking lesson, where you can enjoy fresh oysters straight from the bay. Ideal for food enthusiasts and those curious about shellfish culture, this small-group tour provides a unique connection to New England’s maritime heritage.
- Hands-on tour led by a local oyster farmer
- Depart from Plymouth’s historic Town Wharf
- Learn about sustainable aquaculture and oyster farming
- Enjoy a shucking lesson and taste fresh oysters directly from the bay
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Check in at the Plymouth Watersports ticket booth, located directly across from Wood's Seafood
Itinerary
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Plymouth Beach (Pass by)
Pass by Plymouth Beach en route to the oyster farm
Admission ticket free -
Mayflower II (Pass by)
pass by the Mayflower II en route to the oyster farm
Admission ticket free -
Plymouth Rock - Pilgrim Memorial State Park (Pass by)
Pass by Plymouth Rock en route to the oyster farm
Admission ticket free -
Duxbury Pier Light (Pass by)
Pass by historic 'Bug Light' en route to the oyster farm
Admission ticket free -
1
Upweller/nursery: Meet the baby oysters at the nursery & see the first step in the farming journey. Learn about how we acquire & grow our seed before it is big enough to travel to the farm.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Arrive at beautiful Bump 'n Brines farm nestled in the elbow of the Gurnet. Learn the ins & outs of the oyster farming process, from tide to table in our little corner of the ocean. Learn how to shuck & enjoy oysters on the half shell.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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