3-Hour Whale Watching
Look for humpbacks, dolphins, turtles, and more with an onboard naturalist — Whale SENSE operator with a whale sighting guarantee.
Departure 1:30 PM Duration 3 hours
Overview
Join Miss Belmar for a 3-hour whale watching tour off the Jersey Shore. Look for humpback whales, dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine life with an informative onboard experience for all ages.
Your whale sighting is guaranteed: if you don’t see a whale on your tour, you can book a secondary mid-week trip with us for free during the season.
What You Might See
- Humpback whales
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles & other marine life
- Jersey Shore ocean views
Wildlife sightings vary by season and conditions — the guarantee covers whales during the season.
What’s Included
- Whale sighting guarantee
- Free parking at the marina
- Experienced captain & crew
- Access to AC cabin, sun deck & galley
What’s Not Included
- Food is not included — moderately priced food and drinks are available for purchase onboard
- Modern rods and reels are available for rent at a reasonable fee; tackle is also available for purchase
- Hats and t-shirts are available for sale onboard
- Gratuity is not included — tips are always greatly appreciated
What to Bring
- Layers, sunscreen, hat, and non-slip shoes
- Your fishing license if required for your age/residency
- Cooler for your catch (optional)
- Snacks — especially with kids
Schedule
- Arrive: 1:00 PM (30 minutes early)
- Depart: typically 1:30 PM
- Return: approximately 3 hours later
Meeting Location
Belmar Marina
905 Route 35, Belmar, NJ 07719
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure. We depart at the scheduled time — you don’t want to miss the boat. We always have plenty of free parking at the marina.
FAQ
If you don’t see a whale on your tour, you can book a secondary mid-week trip with us for free during the season.
Yes. Whale watching is all-ages and family friendly. Bring layers and sunscreen for the ocean breeze.
Trips may be canceled or rescheduled for safety. Call (732) 681-6866 if you’re unsure about conditions.
Cancellation & Weather
Weather and sea conditions can change quickly on the Jersey Shore. If Miss Belmar cancels a sailing, you’ll be offered a rebook. Please review the full cancellation policy at booking (production site).
Prototype note: policy copy to be finalized with the client.
