PROVINCETOWN
A SIGHT THAT THAT NEVER GETS OLD!
great fun, offering extraordinary photo ops, there is also no way you can leave one of these trips without a greater understanding of these magnificent creatures along with other marine life. Boats depart every day of the week. On your way to the pier, stop by the Provincetown Chamber of Commerce. The helpful team is always ready to point you in the right direction.
PHOTOS: DAVID WHITTEN
These awesome creatures put on quite a show, and the Dolphin Fleet whale-watching boats leaving from Provincetown’s MacMillan Pier do a lot more than just take you to the whales. Every whale watch trip features an interpretive guide (and in some cases, a scientist), specializing in the study and protection of whales. Although
“2017 was a record-breaking year for whale sightings in Cape Cod Bay. Our right whale ecology team spotted and identified more than 300 individuals out of a population of just 450 animals.” — Richard Delaney, executive director of Provincetown’s Center for Coastal Studies.
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