Day Trip from Boston: Kayak & Hike to Thacher Island
ID: GYG720489-1172739
Kategori:
Land: United States
Varaktighet:
08:00 timmar
Beskrivning
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.
Höjdpunkter
- 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
Guider språk
VIKTIG INFORMATION
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.
INKLUDERAT
- 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
EJ INKLUDERAT
- Gratuities
- Sunscreen
- Meals
När ska jag boka?
För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.
Avbokningar
Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.