Oyster Farm Tours

Would you like to take a private cruise out of Freeport, Maine, where you’ll get a hands-on tour of our oyster farm and help us harvest some of the freshest oysters you’ll ever taste? Then don’t wait, book your tour with Maine Ocean Farms for an experience you won’t forget.

Depart the historic port of South Freeport, Maine in the Harraseeket River and come learn where and how our award winning oysters are grown. See the different stages of growth and learn about what makes the location of our farm and our methods produce such a unique and delicious oyster. Enjoy the freshest oysters you’ll ever have, right out of the water they are grown in. All while taking in the sights and sounds of the beautiful Casco Bay aboard the Cape Ann Diver. You might want to bring your cooler in case you want to take more oysters home with you. They’re that good!

Tour Details

What's Included
  • Cruise for up to six passengers
  • Education about how we grow our oysters
  • One-half dozen oysters per person
Food & Beverages
  • You're welcome to bring your own snacks
  • We’ll have drinking water available
Dress
  • Pack extra layers, it will be much cooler on the bay
  • Bring a raincoat, the weather can change quickly
  • Closed toed shoes are recommended

Booking By Date

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are there chairs aboard the boat?
Yes, we have comfortable, supportive seating available for all six guests, please let us know how many people will require a chair in advance.

Q: Do kids count as a passenger?
Yes, kids count towards our 6 passenger limit. State Law requires children 10 and under to wear appropriate life jackets at all times while onboard.

Q: Are there any other dates or times available not on the calendar?
If you don’t see a date and time that works for you on our live online booking calendar, and you would like to request a special event or a date and time for a private charter that works for you, please email us with your request.

Rules Onboard

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