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Fossil Hunting & Chesapeake Bay Adventure by Chesapeake Heritage and Paleontology Tours LLC - Baltimore

Fossil Hunting & Chesapeake Bay Adventure by Chesapeake Heritage and Paleontology Tours LLC

Chesapeakemoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate physical activity; comfortable walking and bending required

Overview

Discover 15-million-year-old fossils on an immersive guided tour along Chesapeake Bay's scenic shores. Expert-led and family-friendly, it’s a memorable way to connect with natural history.

Lusby, Maryland

Three Hour Guided Collecting Tour

3 Hours | Adults $120 | Children $60 | Lunch Provided!

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About This Adventure

Embark on a thrilling 3-hour fossil hunting adventure along the stunning western shore of the Chesapeake Bay. Discover your very own 15 million-year-old fossils while enjoying provided snacks, lunch, and essential supplies. This unique experience combines exploration and relaxation, making it a memorable day for all ages.

Rates

Adults: $144.00 Children: $72.00


Duration

3 Hours of collecting plus an hour for lunch!


About

  • We guide you to a beautiful beach at situated along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay where you will find your very own 15 million-year-old fossils!

Things included in the tour!

  • Water
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Sunblock and bug spray

Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy footwear

Closed-toe shoes with good grip are recommended as the shoreline can be uneven.

Bring sunscreen and water

Protect yourself from sun exposure and stay hydrated during the outdoor activity.

Arrive early

Getting there ahead of your scheduled time ensures a relaxed start and full experience.

Check tide tables

High or low tides can affect fossil-hunting spots, so plan your visit accordingly.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great Blue Herons
  • Striped Bass

History

Chesapeake Bay has been a vital transportation and fishing hub for centuries, shaping local culture.

Conservation

The tour emphasizes responsible collecting and respects local regulations to preserve the area's natural and historical resources.

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Recommended Gear

Sturdy hiking shoes

Essential

Good grip and support for walking on uneven shoreline terrain.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)

Essential

Shield yourself from the sun during lengthy outdoor sessions.

summer specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout the tour.

Small backpack or collection bag

Essential

Carrying discovered fossils and personal items comfortably.