Water-Activities & Smith Island Cruises: Oceanic Adventures from Crisfield
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels, with minimal physical exertion beyond boarding and short island walks.
Overview
Set sail on Chesapeake Bay and savor a fresh seafood feast on Smith Island with Captain Tyler’s Cruise & Crab Feast. Experience coastal waters, local culture, and incredible flavors in one unforgettable trip.
Captain Tyler’s Cruise & Crab Feast Package from Crisfield
12:30 PM Departure • Somers Cove Marina • BYOB
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About This Adventure
Embark on a scenic cruise to Smith Island, where you'll savor a delectable seafood feast at the Bayside Inn Restaurant. After lunch, explore the island's charm—visit local shops, the cultural center, or unwind by the water. This unique experience blends culinary delights with the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay.
Captain Tyler's Package Includes: --CRUISE TO SMITH ISLAND --12:30 cruise to Smith Island, MD. --Upon arival to the island go into the Bayside Inn Restaurant. There you will dine on Capt Tyler's Feast - Inclusive! --Enjoy 2 1/2 hours on the island (Depart Smith Island at 4pm Arrive back into Crisfield at 5pm) --Smith Island is a dry island for sales. But you are welcome to BYOB.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Arriving at least 30 minutes before departure ensures a smooth boarding process.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay comfortable during the outdoor cruise.
Dress appropriately
Layered clothing recommended for changing weather conditions on the water.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during the cruise and island exploration.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Great blue herons
History
Smith Island has been a hub for Chesapeake Bay watermen for generations, with fishing and crabbing being central to its culture.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to preserve the bay’s natural habitats and sustain local fishing traditions, ensuring future generations can enjoy these waters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Provides additional sun protection and comfort.
summer specific
Light jacket or layers
Keeps you warm during variable weather conditions on the water.
spring; fall; winter specific
Waterproof bag or personal dry bag
Keeps your valuables dry in case of splashes or rain.