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Southold Bay Oyster Farm Tour

Southold, NY 11971, USA
Duration

2 to 3 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Get a behind-the-scenes peek at a working oyster farm during this guided visit to Southold Bay. Learn about the different stages of oyster farming at all levels of growth, from conception in the hatchery to a look at the market-sized grow-out stage. Tours ends with an oyster tasting along the waterfront, paired with local North Fork wine.

  • A guided tour of the Southold Bay Oyster Farm
  • Visit a natural preserved area along the shore, protected by Peconic Land Trust
  • Get an insider’s introduction to all stages of shellfish rearing
  • Taste freshly shucked Southold Shindig Oysters paired with local wine

What To Expect

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Shellfisher Road



Our Oyster Farm Tour take place at the Shellfisher Preserve on Southold Bay. This beautiful location is a natural preserved area managed by the Peconic Land Trust. It is a shared operation where multiple farmers grow aquaculture products. Upon arrival, you will learn about the process of spawning oysters in a hatchery. Then, the tour will move to the grow-out phase where oysters grow into market size shellfish. Our tour is outdoors outdoors and fun. Tour concludes with a water front tasting of our Southold Shindig oysters paired with a local wine. Beautiful location for photos. Dont forget your cameras!

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Southold Bay Oysters



Upon arrival, you will learn about the process of spawning oysters in a hatchery. Then, the tour will move to the grow-out phase where oysters grow into market size shellfish. Our tour is outdoors outdoors and fun. You will get to meet our baby oysters!

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Southold



Great View of Southold Bay – Your experience concludes with an oyster shucking lesson and a waterfront sample of our
Southold Shindig Oysters. Bring your camera! (who uses a camera these days)

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Minimum numbers apply
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Oyster Tasting
  • Bottled water
  • Visit to Shellfisher Preserve
  • Shucking Lesson
  • Gratuities

Durations

2 to 3 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

Southold, NY 11971, USA
from 950 $

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