Tours
Designed for learners of all ages and abilities, come take part in one of our tours here at the seaport or create your own with our friendly and knowledgeable staff. A minimum of ten participants required for a regularly scheduled tour, but you are welcome to visit the Seaport anytime without an appointment. Please contact Jaclyn Stewart Wood (609-296-8868 x 1001) with any questions or to schedule your tour!
Seaport Sampler
The “Seaport Sampler” introduces the participants to the interdependence of the environment, history, traditional arts and occupations. A film in the “Life on the Edge” exhibit, live animals and taxidermy specimens, Working the Cycle exhibit, a stop to see our master decoy carver and/or our master boat builder, and a lighthouse climb are all part of our Seaport Sampler tour.
Check out a sample itinerary - Sample Schedule 2013!
Consider these Addons to extend your stay…
| Seining | Flatties | Oar-lock Bookends |
| $5 / per person | $5 / per person | $5 / per person |
| Learn what’s living in the bay with a hands-on trip out in the water using skills handed down from the Lenape Indians. Students might get wet; waders will be provided. | Be a Barnegat Bay decoy carver. Faint flat, wooden decoy shorebirds to take home and learn about their use historically. | Be a Barnegat Bay boat builder. Sand, assemble, and stain your authentic Barnegat Bay Sneakbox ore-locks while learning about the area’s rich maritime history. |