Adventure Details

Step aboard the American Star for a 2-hour cruise around Cape May, focusing on the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin population and various bird species. With complimentary coffee, juice, and pastries, guests can enjoy a science-based educational experience led by a marine biologist and naturalist. The cruise also highlights historical landmarks such as the Cape May Point Lighthouse and Congress Hall, all while offering a full galley and bar for snacks and drinks. The American Star is a proud member of Whale SENSE, ensuring responsible marine mammal viewing techniques are followed. With a Marine Mammal Guarantee, guests are promised a free return trip if no marine mammals are sighted, including whales or dolphins. The boat is equipped with 4 restrooms, shade on deck, and a spacious indoor cabin for passenger comfort. Dogs are welcome onboard and group rates are available for 25 or more people. FAQ: - Free onsite parking available with an attendant to guide you - Boat equipped with 4 restrooms - Trips sail rain or shine, with indoor cabin and outdoor covered areas - Purchase tickets in advance to guarantee a spot - Full galley, bar, and gift shop onboard - Outside food and beverages allowed, no coolers or outside alcoholic beverages - Wheelchair accessible for standard manual chairs, strollers welcome - Cruise typically travels around the island of Cape May within 1 mile of the shoreline - Dramamine, Bonine, and Sea Bands available for motion sickness - Non-smoking vessel, dog friendly, and group rates available TLDR: - Free parking onsite with attendant guidance - Boat equipped with 4 restrooms, sails rain or shine - Purchase tickets in advance, full galley and bar onboard, dogs welcome, group rates available