Fleet includes head boats, deep sea charter boats, cruising, and sightseeing vessels. We enjoyed a 12 day 4 hour morning fishing charter from fishermans wharf in lewes, delaware. Join us for a once of a lifetime experience as you snorkel with the biggest fish in the world the whale shark. Each 7hour cruise includes narration on delaware bay lore and legend, with information on fishing, spawning grounds and more. The whale watching cruises take place in the afternoon, and they last a little longer.
The great dune at cape henlopen is a perfect vantage point bring binoculars. About lighthouse cruises to aid ships sailing the treacherous midchannel of delaware bay, a series of lighthouses were constructed in the 19th century and the early 20th century. Relax on deck and enjoy the afternoon as you cruise the ocean and delaware bay. Our featured cetacean spectacular experience takes you on a 3hour tour of the bay and the atlantic for a real whale and dolphin watching expedition. Whale and dolphin watching in cape may, new jersey. Dolphins and whales are both common in the delaware bay off of lewes and with a charter or a cruise from fishermans wharf, youll be able to spend some time watching them play, hunt, and hang out in their favorite waters. Grand lighthouse cruise delaware bay the cape may whale watcher has been sailing to these extremely historic lighthouses since 1994. Cape may whale watcher delaware bay grand lighthouse.
Sunset dolphin tours in delaware bay the cape may whale. Round cape may point, past the lighthouse and view the magic of delaware bay at sunset our trip is scheduled to catch the best of the evening light and offer the most chances at a. Cruise the lewesrehoboth canal and experience the unique wildlife and history of delaware state parks. Cape may, nj 08204 609 8845445 free parking, cape may, new jersey 08204, united states. To the fleets surprise, we were able to sail the entire delaware bay, flying the spinnaker for several hours at a time. This 2hour tour is hosted by staff from cape henlopen state park and delaware seashore state park. No other dinner cruise in the world can offer top quality food from a restaurant, not a microwave, unparalleled views and dolphin sightings in a single evening. Hear bay lore on fishing, spawning grounds and more.
The trip includes venturing out the cape may inlet and down the beach along the cape may beachfront. One of the countrys oldest vacation resort destinations, it is part of the ocean city metropolitan statistical area. Please note this cruise departs from the san remo jetty. Reducing ship strikes to north atlantic right whales. Enjoy stunning views of popular attractions along the way, like cape henlopen point. Enjoy a sunset dinner cruise with us spirit of cape may. On september 3, 2010, a boeing 747400 flying the route between dubai international airport and cologne bonn airport developed an. They stand on pedestals surrounded by water out of sight of land. Come aboard the cape may whale watcher to view and photograph historic lighthouses of the late 19th and early part of the 20th centuries.
The delaware bay estuary is a sanctuary for many species of marine life, including humpback whales, atlantic bottlenose dolphins, manta rays, thresher sharks, hammerheads, harbor porpoise, seals, nor. Captain jeff and his seasoned crew will take you into the delaware bay, and the atlantic ocean. The whales are believed to be drawn by the increase in bunker, which is likely the result of warmer water. Cape may whale watcher delaware bay grand lighthouse cruise 10. Enjoy cruising in comfort on the cape may whale watcher with breakfast and lunch included. Cape water tours and taxi offers several different tours around the delaware bay area. Delmarva cruise recap chesapeake bay sailing magazine. The day trip of a lifetime you can only take in delaware. Welcome to fishermans wharf, down by the lewes, delaware drawbridge, minutes from rehoboth beach. Here are 7 times whales made big headlines at the shore.
Endangered species conservation reducing ship strikes to north atlantic right whales. Tripadvisor whale and dolphin watching cruise from cape. Enjoy unforgettable dolphin tours and a scenic boat ride during our famous 2hour sunset cruise aboard the cape may whale watcher. Join the cape may whale watcher for a historical lighthouse cruise through the delaware bay. Enjoy cape may dolphin and whale watching on this 3 hour excursion into the delaware bay and the atlantic ocean.
The purpose of this information is to reduce the likelihood of deaths and serious injuries to these endangered whales that result from collisions with ships. You may thrill to the sight of a humpback whale or dozens of bottlenose dolphins. The atlantic coast of maryland and delaware, particularly near cape henlopen state park del. The north american right whale, a rare species known to visit the delaware. The cruise includes complimentary coffee, tea oj, bagelsand.
Set out on an adventure on delaware bay in search of the hidden offshore lighthouses of delaware bay. View nine lighthouses on this sevenhour trip, including pedestal lighthouses standing offshore in the bay s midchannel. Videoed from cape may whale watcher grand lighthouse cruise june 3, 2015. There is something absolutely magical about seeing a whale up close. We planned on motoring much of the delaware bay, which is known for fast currents, tough and unpredictable conditions, lots of shipping traffic, and shallow waters. The delaware bay estuary is a sanctuary for many species of marine life. Ups airlines flight 6 was a cargo flight operated by ups airlines. Whale and dolphin watching cruise from cape may cape may. From nature tours that teach you about our natural habitat to historical tours that give you a brief history of the greater lewes area, our water tours offer a unique perspective of the delaware bay area. Come cruise with us on the delaware bay and search for dolphins. The delaware bay is full of beauty as the summer sun melts into the sea.
The cape may whale watcher, captained by jeff stewart jr. Our new jersey lighthouse cruise is a romantic historical tour through delaware bay aboard the cape may whale watcher. About dinner cruises enjoy dinner, sight dolphins, drink an ice cold beverage, enjoy the company of loved ones and see one our beautiful sunsets over delaware bay. The midatlantic center for arts and humanities features monthly delaware bay lighthouse adventures aboard the cape may whale watcher between may and october. Every day is different and offers the possibility of the unexpected. Join us for a narrated tour or a live music event throughout the summer. Our whale and dolphin watching cruise offers 3 hours of marine life spotting on the delaware bay and atlantic ocean. The unique confluence of fresh and saltwater make for a nutrient rich area teaming with life and conducive to whale and dolphin activity. New jersey lighthouse cruise the cape may whale watcher. A humpback whale spotted in the delaware bay earlier this month. About wine tasting cruises three wines, two lighthouses, in one trip. No other dinner cruise in the world can offer top quality food from a restaurant, not a microwave, unparalleled views and dolphin sightings in. Fishermans wharf is a large facility with multiple. The delaware bay estuary is a sanctuary for many species of marine life, including humpback whales, atlantic bottlenose dolphins, manta rays, thresh.
Cape may whale watcher grand lighthouse cruise dates. Cape may is a city at the southern tip of cape may peninsula in cape may county, new jersey, where the delaware bay meets the atlantic ocean. Wines by noted vineyards like cape may, hawk haven and natali come aboard for a beautiful sunset cruise with history and dolphins. Cruises range from brief hops around the bay to longer dinner, dolphinwatching and whale watching cruises.
There are also whale and dolphinwatching cruises available even sea kayaking with the dolphins. A dolphin and calf break water in the delaware bay at the entrance to the cape may canal. Delaware bay lighthouse cruise, visit 7 lighthouses. Browse our options and explore the waterways of delaware. North atlantic right whales threatened by climate change and human encounters.
Cape may whale watcher has a variety of available activities on our fleet. Enjoy dinner, sight dolphins, drink an ice cold beverage, enjoy the company of loved ones and see one our beautiful sunsets over delaware bay. Join the captain and his seasoned crew as your cruise into the delaware bay and the atlantic ocean for a 3hour whale and dolphin watching experience. Visitors can choose from several different bay cruises near the delaware state line.
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