Dolphin Watching in New Jersey
Summer time is the time of year where dolphins are traveling through the ocean in herds. You may have heard of dolphin watching being popular in Alaska, California and Oregon but did you know New Jersey is also a great place for it.
Located in south New Jersey, just a couple hours drive from Union NJ in a passenger van rental, Atlantic Star offers three trips to observe a variety of marine creatures.
Atlantic Star Marine Wildlife Trips
Dolphin Watching Trip: The Atlantic Star’s crew will position boats in the best place for dolphin viewing. You’ll hear from a marine biologist and educator on your trip. Also on the trip, you’ll be show sea birds, sea turtles, and other wildlife and historic places. Your boat will leave the dock at 9:30 a.m. and return around 11:00 a.m. Adults are $28.00, juniors ages 6-12 are $20.00, and children under 6 are free with a paid adult.
Whale and Dolphin Watching Trip: One of the best ways to see whales and dolphins this time of year. You and your family will depart the dock at 9:30 a.m. and return around 12:00 p.m. Atlantic Star Marine offer a weekend special given on both Saturday and Sunday from mid-June through Labor Day weekend.
Sunset Buffet Dolphin Watching Cruise: Unlike the other trips, this cruise begins later in the evening. You’ll depart at 6:30 p.m. and return around 9:15 p.m. On your cruise, you’ll experience true relaxation on the Atlantic Star.
Along with beautiful sunsets and picturesque dolphin pods, you’ll get to enjoy the chef’s buffet aboard the Atlantic Star. Sample assorted wraps, peel and eat shrimp, and mini tacos as the appetizers. Next you can try one of their special salads followed by a delicious entrée of seafood alredo, batter fried fish, pepper steak, or pork and sauerkraut.
Not only are these trips fun, they are educational as well! This is a great activity for Boy Scout Groups and class fieldtrips. Value Van & Car Rental offers a variety of large-sized passenger van rentals. The vans range from 7 to 15 passenger van rentals, which are great for situations where the children outnumber the chaperones. At Value Van and Auto Rental we provide a variety of different van rental options so your family can worry about where they want to go to, instead of how they’re going to get there. Contact us by calling 800-570-8267 or filling out our online contact form.