Overview
Visit a working oyster farm in a personalized up-close tour! Join us for a beautiful time on Southold Bay with an oyster expert as your guide. You and your friends will experience an end-to-end oyster farming experience.
The tour describes the oyster spawning process through the grow-out phase and the gear used to farm oysters. Your experience concludes with an oyster shucking lesson and a waterfront sample of our
Southold Shindig Oysters. Oyster Up!
Please contact us for small groups.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Shucking Lesson
Visit to Shellfisher Preserve
Oyster Tasting
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Good to know
Appointment required. Sorry no walk-ins. We will contact you for driving instructions to our farm once your tour is confirmed. In case of questions, please contact us at ben@SoutholdBayOysters.com
What to expect
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Shellfisher Road
1 hour
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!
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Southold Bay Oysters
1 hour
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!
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Southold
30 min
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)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Minimum numbers apply
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Southold Bay Oyster Farm Tour
Can I cancel Southold Bay Oyster Farm Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2–3 hours.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Shucking Lesson
- Visit to Shellfisher Preserve
- Oyster Tasting
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Shellfisher Road, Southold Bay Oysters, Southold.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Southold Bay Oysters
