Water Activities: Shark Alley Tour with Down Cape Charters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should comfortably handle boat movement and be in decent physical health
Overview
Get up close with Atlantic sharks on an exhilarating tour off Cape Cod. Join Down Cape Charters for an unforgettable ocean adventure this summer!
Adventure Tips
Wear appropriate gear
Bring waterproof clothing and sun protection for a comfortable trip.
Book early
Reserve your spot well in advance, especially during peak shark season.
Bring binoculars
Helpful for spotting sharks from the deck and the plane overhead.
Stay seated during the tour
For safety and the best viewing angles, remain seated while the boat is moving.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Dolphins
History
Shark diving and observation have been a part of Cape Cod’s maritime culture since the early 20th century, touching on local fishing traditions.
Conservation
This tour promotes marine conservation by educating participants about shark ecology and emphasizing responsible viewing practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects against wind and water spray during the boat trip.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Keeps you protected from UV rays during long hours on deck.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, helping with spotting wildlife.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone with zoom
Capture distant sights and action for memories.
summer specific