Cape May: Jersey Shore Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Embark on an unforgettable whale and dolphin watching cruise from Cape May, just a short trip from Washington, and witness the beauty of marine life.
- Spot majestic whales and playful dolphins in their natural habitat
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and Cape May's historic waterfront
- Learn from an experienced Captain and Narrator about marine life
Book This Experience
Cape May: Jersey Shore Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£36.50 each
£26.65 each
£33.25 each
£33.25 each
What's included
- All necessary safety equipment
- Free parking at Miss Chris Marina
About this ticket
Your ticket secures you a spot on the Cape May Whale Watcher for a guided cruise into the Atlantic Ocean. Once onboard, you can purchase food and drinks while listening to the Captain's commentary on local marine life. Keep an eye out for whales and dolphins as you sail along the Jersey Shore.
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Practical info
This ticket is valid only for the date and time you select. The lower deck of the vessel is accessible to wheelchair users, although the restrooms are not fully wheelchair accessible and may require assistance.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please show this voucher upon arrival for the cruise.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- Children under 6 years old are not required to show an ID card or passport.
This ticket provides a place on a guided whale and dolphin watching cruise from Cape May.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£36.50 each
£26.65 each
£33.25 each
£33.25 each
About this experience
Set sail on a captivating adventure aboard the Cape May Whale Watcher, where you'll journey through Delaware Bay and into the vast Atlantic Ocean. This guided tour offers you a front-row seat to the majestic world of whales and playful dolphins, all while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery. Your knowledgeable Captain will share fascinating insights about the diverse marine life that calls these waters home, making this experience both educational and exhilarating.
As you glide across the waves, keep your eyes peeled for the graceful movements of dolphins and the awe-inspiring sight of whales breaching the surface. This cruise not only showcases the beauty of the ocean but also provides a unique perspective on the historic waterfront of Cape May. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable outing near Washington, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories of the sea's wonders.
What to expect
On this delightful cruise, you'll embark on a journey that combines adventure with education. As you set sail from Cape May, you'll be greeted by the refreshing ocean breeze and the sound of waves lapping against the boat. The Captain will guide you through the waters, sharing stories and facts about the marine ecosystem, ensuring that every moment is both enjoyable and informative.
Throughout the tour, you'll have ample opportunities to spot dolphins leaping alongside the boat and whales surfacing for air. The crew is dedicated to providing a memorable experience, so feel free to ask questions and engage with them. This is more than just a boat ride; it's an immersive exploration of the rich marine life that thrives just beyond Washington's shores.
Things to note
- Dress in layers; the ocean breeze can be chilly even on warm days.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes early to secure your spot and enjoy a smooth boarding process.
- Check the weather conditions before your trip; cruises may be rescheduled for safety.
- Consider bringing snacks and drinks for the journey, although some refreshments may be available on board.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable once booked. If your plans change after purchase, you will not receive a refund. It is important to consider your schedule before booking, as cancellations cannot be accommodated. This policy applies to all ticket types for the whale and dolphin watching cruise. Please ensure you are committed to your chosen date and time before completing your booking.
