Wildlife & Bay Tour
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Details
- Captain IncludedExpert-Led
- Cancelation PolicyModerate
Adventure Details
Embark on a 2.5-hour boat adventure departing from Homer Harbor to explore the stunning Gull Island, located 3 miles away and accessible only by boat. Witness the impressive rookery of up to 20,000 seabirds, including Black-legged Kittiwakes, Common Murres, Glaucous-winged Gulls, and more. The cacophony of crying birds and the breathtaking sight of thousands of birds taking flight create a truly mesmerizing experience for all nature lovers. In addition to Gull Island, the tour also takes you to a small bay near the island where you can visit an oyster farm, observe Bald Eagle nesting sites, and view unique residences accessible only by boat or seaplane. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as Sea Otters, River Otters, Harbor Seals, Belted Kingfishers, and various bird species like Barn and Cliff Swallows, and Harlequin Ducks. High-quality, waterproof marine binoculars are provided for a closer look at the surrounding wildlife and scenery. When preparing for the boat adventure, it is recommended to dress in layers to adjust to changing weather conditions. A waterproof outer layer, light rain jacket, rain pants, and moisture-wicking inner layers are suggested to ensure comfort throughout the tour. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes you encounter on this unforgettable journey. - Explore Gull Island and witness up to 20,000 seabirds - Visit a small bay near the island with opportunities to see wildlife like Sea Otters and Bald Eagles - Dress in layers and bring a waterproof outer layer for changing weather conditions TLDR: - Duration: 2.5 hours - Encounter up to 20,000 seabirds at Gull Island - Dress in layers and bring waterproof clothing for changing weather conditions
Damage Deposit
Your payment method will be charged a damage deposit of USD 0.00 24h prior to your rental. Pending any damages, the damage deposit will be returned 48h post rental. This damage deposit secures the host if the boat is damaged during your rental. The damage deposit must be taken from the same card that the booking was made on. Questions? Contact us by clicking on the blue support button.
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