Science Under Sail Coastal Ecology Adventure in Maine
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Overview
Set sail on a 3-hour journey through Penobscot Bay, where participants dive into the coastal ecology of Maine with a science educator from Herring Gut Coastal Science Center. The adventure begins in Rockland Harbor and takes you past iconic landmarks like Owl’s Head Lighthouse, exploring diverse marine environments. Kids and adults alike can engage in hands-on science activities, including plankton tows and using oceanographic equipment, while an onboard microscope offers a closer look at the Bay's microscopic life. Morning sails provide calm waters, ideal for spotting wildlife such as seals, porpoises, and seabirds.
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Science Under Sail Coastal Ecology Adventure in Maine
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$80
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Wildlife Viewing Opportunities
- Onboard Microscope with Tablet Display
- Exploration of Multiple Marine Environments
- Hands‑On Oceanographic Activities
- Onboard Science Educator from Herring Gut Coastal Science Center
- 3‑Hour Educational Sailing Experience
What's not Included
- Transportation to/from the Departure Point
- Food and Beverages
- Personal Gear & Weather Clothing
Cancellation Policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Age 10 and younger (must wear PFD by state law)
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