Hands-On Oyster Farm Experience in Plymouth
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About the Activity
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 bay2 hours
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Food and drink : Alcoholic beverages. Oyster tastings
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
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- Maximum 6 travellers in this tour.
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Pass by Plymouth Beach en route to the oyster farm View Location
Mayflower II(Pass By)
Water Street, State Pier at Pilgrim Memorial State Park, Plymouth, United States, 02360pass by the Mayflower II en route to the oyster farm View LocationPlymouth Rock - Pilgrim Memorial State Park(Pass By)
79 Water St, Plymouth, United States, 02360Pass by Plymouth Rock en route to the oyster farm View LocationPass by historic 'Bug Light' en route to the oyster farm View Location
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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 FreeView Location
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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 FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Check in at the Plymouth Watersports ticket booth, located directly across from Wood's SeafoodView Location
End point
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Check in at the Plymouth Watersports ticket booth, located directly across from Wood's SeafoodView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- 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
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to the customer or the customer's hotelCancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Operated by Plymouth WatersportsCreated on 25 May 2025Created on 02 Jun 2025
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