Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake

Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended . Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members , who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo tickets for general admission and this tour. In this Oystering on the Chesapeake Guided Tour , e xplore the history of the greatest oyster factory on Earth—the Chesapeake Bay—and how the oyster has shaped the culture, industry, and environment . Climb aboard a skipjack and explore giant oyster shells to learn about a time when oysters lay thick as stones , tales of the Oyster Wars and an oyster “ gold rush. ” T his tour requires a moderate amount of walking (approximately 1/4 mile) across uneven surfaces including gravel and boardwalk. CBMM members become a part of the Chesapeake story and join our mission to preserve and explore the history, environment, and culture of the entire Chesapeake Bay region. Not a member yet? Join today! Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake / Date/Time: Sunday, Nov. 8, 11am / Location: CBMM’s Campus / Cost: Free for CBMM members , Non-members can purchase a combo ticket for $10 plus general admission CBMM MEMBERS CLICK HERE TO RESERVE FREE COMBO TICKETS FOR GENERAL ADMISSION & TOUR NON-MEMBERS HERE TO BUY COMBO TICKETS FOR GENERAL ADMISSION & TOUR