Marine Wildlife & Whale Watching with Plymouth Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, but guests should be able to stand and move comfortably on a boat.
Overview
Embark on a whale watching tour with Plymouth Charters and witness the majestic marine life of the Atlantic. Encounter whales, dolphins, and more on this unforgettable maritime adventure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best sightings
Getting on the water at sunrise increases chances of seeing marine life in feeding activity.
Dress in layers
The weather can change quickly at sea, so bring appropriate clothing to stay comfortable.
Bring a camera with zoom lens
Capture close-up shots of whales and dolphins without disturbing them.
Stay seated during wildlife sightings
Remain seated to ensure safety and minimize disturbance to marine animals.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Dolphins
History
Plymouth’s rich maritime history dates back to the early 1600s, and its waters have long been vital for Native and settler communities alike.
Conservation
Plymouth Charters emphasizes eco-conscious practices, ensuring that wildlife viewing remains sustainable and respectful to the marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing
Layers, jackets, and hats keep you comfortable during boat trips that can vary in temperature.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats protect against UV rays while on the water.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Helpful for getting better views of distant whales and marine life.
Waterproof bag
Keeps your electronics and valuables dry in the boat environment.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific