Private White Shark Charter BWE
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Comfortable sitting for extended periods; no special fitness required
Overview
Discover the thrill of seeing white sharks up close on a private boat tour from Plymouth, Massachusetts. This exclusive experience combines adventure, education, and the chance to witness one of nature's top predators in their natural environment.
Details
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Private White Shark Charter BWE in Plymouth, Massachusetts. This exclusive boat tour offers a rare chance to witness the majestic white sharks in their natural habitat, making it a bucket-list experience for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy provides expert-guided tours, ensuring a safe and educational encounter with these incredible predators. As you cruise through the pristine waters off Cape Cod, you'll learn about shark behavior, conservation efforts, and what makes this region one of the world's premier spots for shark sightings. The trip combines thrill and knowledge, perfect for those looking to connect with nature and observe one of the ocean's most fascinating animals up close. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a curious traveler, this tour delivers an exciting day filled with awe and discovery. Equipment and safety briefings are provided, so all you need to bring is your sense of adventure, sun protection, and patience as you wait for the perfect shark sighting. This private tour ensures an intimate experience, making it ideal for special occasions or wildlife aficionados seeking personalized attention in the heart of Massachusetts' marine protected area.
Trail Tips
Dress for the weather
Wear layered clothing and sunscreen to stay comfortable during your ocean excursion.
Bring motion sickness medication
If you're prone to seasickness, take preventative medication before boarding.
Arrive early
Check-in and safety briefing happen 30 minutes before departure, so arrive ahead of time.
Bring camera with zoom lens
Capture close-up photos of sharks and marine life from the boat’s vantage points.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Gulf of Maine Marine Sanctuary
- Long Point Lighthouse boat vantage point
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Minke whales
History
Plymouth is famous for its historic significance as the landing site of the Pilgrims in 1620, offering a rich maritime history.
Conservation
The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy is dedicated to shark research and education, promoting sustainable interactions with our oceans.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Bow of the boat
- Starboard side when approaching shark hotspots
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during the prolonged outdoor activity.
summer specific
Wide-brimmed hat
Provides additional sun protection for your face and neck.
summer specific
Boat-approved life jacket
Safety is prioritized, and life jackets are provided but bringing your own can add comfort.
Binoculars
Helps spot sharks and marine life from a distance, especially in choppy seas.