Back Bay Birding by Boat on the Osprey

✨ Event Description Back Bay Birding by Boat on the Osprey is a birding boat tour happening in Cape May, NJ at Miss Chris Marina on October 11, 2026. This family-friendly nature tour runs from 10 AM to 1 PM and is organized by New Jersey Audubon. You’ll be on a non-motorized wheelchair accessible boat searching for migrating and resident birds in Cape May’s marshes, which are usually tough to reach on foot.

🔍 What to Expect

• 🐦 Birding focus: Spot migrating and resident birds in Cape May’s marsh habitats.
• 🚤 Boat excursion: Enjoy the ride on The Osprey, a boat with a comfortable enclosed cabin.
• ♿ Accessibility: The boat is wheelchair accessible, including for non-motorized wheelchairs.
• 🚻 Onboard restroom: There’s a restroom on the boat for convenience.
• 🚗 Free parking: Available at Miss Chris Marina for attendees.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family friendly: Suitable for all ages to enjoy the nature tour.
• 📝 Preregistration suggested: Better to sign up ahead to secure your spot.
• 🎟️ Tickets: Prices range from $28 to $48.

ℹ️ Good to Know The tour offers access to habitats that are hard to reach otherwise, making it a neat way to see local wildlife from the water.