Day Trip from Boston: Kayak & Hike to Thacher Island
ID: GYG720489-1172739
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Paese: United States
Durata:
08:00 ore
Descrizione
Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure to Thacher Island, a secluded and historic treasure just off the coast of Massachusetts. This guided kayak and hiking trip combines history, adventure and nature.
Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure to Thacher Island, a secluded and historic treasure just off the coast of Massachusetts. This guided kayak and hiking excursion combines breathtaking ocean views, fascinating maritime history, and untouched natural beauty for an unforgettable day outdoors.
What to Expect:
Guided Kayak to Thacher Island – Begin your journey with a scenic 2.5-mile paddle along the rugged coastline, where you’ll take in sweeping Atlantic views and spot marine wildlife, including seals and seabirds.
Explore the Island & Twin Lighthouses – Step ashore and hike through this pristine island sanctuary, home to the historic Twin Lights, the last operating twin lighthouses in the United States, guiding mariners since 1771.
Birdwatching & Nature Trails – Wander along picturesque trails and discover Thacher Island’s important role as a bird sanctuary, where seabirds nest in a peaceful, undisturbed habitat.
Step Back in Time – Imagine life as a lighthouse keeper while taking in the panoramic coastal views and learning about the island’s rich maritime history.
Return Kayak Paddle to the Mainland – After exploring, paddle back to shore, taking in one last look at this stunning and secluded destination.
Punti salienti
- Roundtrip Transportation from Downtown Boston Included!
- A perfect mix of adventure, history, and nature
- Unique access to one of Massachusetts’ most scenic and historic islands
- A thrilling yet peaceful experience for outdoor lovers
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Wear comfortable clothes and water shoes
Bring a change of clothes and a towel
Sunscreen and a hat are recommended
There is a spot for you to change before and after the trip
Your Train ticket and information about what trains to take from boston will be sent after booking.
INCLUSO
- Weekend Commuter Rail Pass
- Transportation to/from the station in Rockport
- Step by Step instructions on what trains to take
- ACA Certified Guide
- Choice of Single or Tandem Kayak
- Life preserver and paddle
- Waterproof bag for personal items
- Admission Fee for Thacher Island
- Time on your own to get dinner
NON INCLUSO
- Gratuities
- Sunscreen
- Meals
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
