Chesapeake Bay Boat Adventure with South River Boat Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic mobility and be comfortable spending several hours on a boat; no special fitness required.
Overview
Set out from South River on an eight-hour guided boat trip to Rock Hall, Maryland, crossing the scenic Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy historic lighthouses, abundant wildlife, and watersports with expert captains at the helm.
Guided Trip To Rock Hall Maryland
Up to 30 Passengers • Many Landmarks! • 8 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a serene boat ride from South River to Rock Hall, Maryland, across the picturesque Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy breathtaking views, historic sites, and thrilling water activities like tubing and wakeboarding. With professional captains and nearby waterfront dining, this adventure promises unforgettable moments on the water.
Embark on a serene boat ride from South River to Rock Hall, Maryland, across the picturesque Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy breathtaking views, historic sites, and thrilling water activities like tubing and wakeboarding. With professional captains and nearby waterfront dining, this adventure promises unforgettable moments on the water.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen and a Hat
The open Chesapeake Bay offers little shade; protect yourself from sun exposure during the full-day trip.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture historic lighthouses, wildlife, and waterfront views without worry of water damage.
Hydrate and Pack Snacks
Although dining options exist at Rock Hall, having water and snacks onboard keeps energy up during the ride.
Motion Sickness Precautions
If you are prone to seasickness, consider medication or remedies before crossing open water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagle
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphin
History
Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse and Bloody Point Bar Lighthouse are historic screw-pile lighthouses built in the 19th century that mark important navigation routes on the Chesapeake Bay.
Conservation
Efforts along the Chesapeake Bay focus on preserving water quality and protecting habitats for fish and birds amidst challenges like overfishing and shoreline development.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from prolonged exposure to sun on open water.
summer specific
Light Layers
Useful for adjusting comfort as temperatures shift throughout the day.
spring specific
Waterproof Camera or Case
Allows capturing moments near or on the water without risk.
Motion Sickness Remedies
Important for those sensitive to boat movement on open water.