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Overview
3 to 4 Hours • All Ages
Join us for a 3-4 hour, narrated whale watching tour to Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary aboard the PRIVATEER IV departing from historic Gloucester, MA.
2022 Ticket Rates
Adults $60
Children $55
Seniors $45
Discounted $50*
(AAA, Military, & Student with valid ID)*
Trip Duration
- 3 to 4 Hours
What to Bring
- Air temperatures on the water are typically 15 degrees cooler than on land. Although we have a heated cabin, we recommend bringing a sweatshirt or jacket.
- Sunglasses
Where to Meet
The Privateer IV is docked at 63 Rogers Street, Gloucester, Ma 01930 Directions will be included in confirmation emails
Please arrive 30 minutes before your cruises scheduled departure
Plan extra time for vehicle traffic mid-morning-late afternoon departures - especially in peak season.
Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
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Additional Info
Trip Duration: 3 to 4 Hours
What to Bring
Air temperatures on the water are typically 15 degrees cooler than on land. Although we have a heated cabin, we recommend bringing a sweatshirt or jacket. Sunglasses are also useful.
Location / Where to Meet
The Privateer IV is docked at 63 Rogers Street, Gloucester, Ma 01930 (Next to the Gloucester House Restaurant in downtown Gloucester) Select here for directions.
Travel / Parking
Please arrive 30 minutes before your cruises scheduled departure. Plan extra time for vehicle traffic mid-morning-late afternoon departures - especially in peak season.
If you are running late please call immediately (978) 283-1776
Cancellation Policy
Reservations
All Sales are Final. We hold a No-Refund policy as space is being reserved for you on the boat. If you can not make your scheduled trip, you can exchange it for another day 24 hours prior to your trip but you will not receive a refund. A valid credit card is required for all reservations. Online reservations are charged to your credit card immediately. No-shows are NOT entitled to a refund so please leave extra time for traffic as Gloucester is a tourist destination.
Weather Cancellations
Typically we sail rain or shine. However, weather conditions on Stellwagen Bank can be very different from what you see on-shore. You are welcome to call us the morning of your trip to see if your trip has been canceled, or for updated weather and sea conditions. In the event of trip cancellation, we will call the phone number given when you purchased your ticket and your credit card will be refunded in full. Please provide a number we can reach you on the day of the trip.
