New England Aquarium Whale Watching Cruise
Set sail with us for the whale watch experience of a lifetime. A whale watch that requires less travel time, offers the most comfortable ride available and gives you more time viewing some of the world's most fascinating and magnificent...
- 3 hours
Set sail with us for the whale watch experience of a lifetime. A whale watch that requires less travel time, offers the most comfortable ride available and gives you more time viewing some of the world's most fascinating and magnificent creatures. This whale watch cruise on high-speed catamarans will get you to and from the whales in less time, which allows you more time to watch the whales.
You'll visit the East Coast's most famous whale watching destination: Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary, a rich feeding ground for whales, dolphins, sea birds and other marine creatures. Stellwagen is home to many species of large whales, including humpbacks, finbacks and minkes, that concentrate at these coordinates and offer the opportunity to view and learn about whales as they enjoy their natural habitat. New England Aquarium naturalists will share knowledge, answer your questions and explain the fascinating behaviors of these truly magnificent mammals.
All trips are narrated by professional researchers from the Whale Center of New England, the regions foremost authority on the whale population and recognized worldwide. Each cruise collects new data for the research.
Our custom whale watch catamarans are among the largest and most comfortable in the country. Catamarans feature 3 outside decks for optimum viewing capability. Inside you will find climate controlled cabin space with cushioned seating and a snack bar.
The humpback of the Northern hemisphere reaches an average length of 16 metres, and a weight of about 36 tons! Their population has decreased dramatically and they are considered an endangered species. Whale sightings are guaranteed, otherwise you will receive a free ticket for a future whale watching cruise.
Important information - There may be restrictions
You will be notified by e-mail in the event of any warnings or cancellations due to rough seas.
Prices
Included
- Tickets
Not included
- Guide
- Snack
- Alcoholic beverages