Full-Day Private Oyster Farm Tour

Rear view of an oyster farmer in a red hat wading through shallow water amid floating oyster cages under a cloudy sky.

Overview

Dive into the world of oyster farming with an exclusive private day trip to Island Creek Oyster Farm. Start in the hatchery, witnessing oyster reproduction and algae cultivation. Visit the nursery to see the growth of young oysters before heading out to the Bay on the Nathaniel Winsor, a 27-foot (8.3-metre) Carolina Skiff. Learn to shuck your own oysters and don't forget to add caviar for an extra treat! Finish your tour with a reserved table at the scenic Raw Bar.

Things To Know

: Guests must be able to walk for extended periods of time and be comfortable on a motor boat.
While farm tours are designed for adults, children are welcome to join. Although there is no minimum age requirement, each guest, including children, will count toward the total five guests. Guests must bring life jackets for children 12 years old and under.
Children under 1 year old must be strapped to an adult.
: Additional participants may be added at the discretion of the tour vendor, subject to the availability of a second or larger private transfer vehicle. Additional fees may apply.
This experience will begin in the Hotel lobby, where you will meet your chauffeur for your transfer to Island Creek Oyster Farm.
Our private dining team can prepare you a picnic basket, including a bottle of wine, for an additional charge.
Multilingual tour guides are not available for this experience.
: Closed-toe, comfortable walking shoes (no flip-flops or sandals)
Hat
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
: Round-trip transportation from the Hotel
All fees and gratuities
: This tour is non-refundable. If you need to reschedule the tour, two weeks' notice is required.

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