FAQ – Holbrook Oyster tour
Where do tours leave from?
Wellfleet Town Pier – 255 Commercial St, Wellfleet, MA
How many people per boat?
Maximum 6 guests per boat (children under 5 ride free but are still counted toward the passenger limit)
What tour options are there?
Morning Tour (10 am) – 2 hours, relaxing cruise with oysters
Afternoon Tour (1 pm) – 2 hours with option to extend 1 extra hour, includes beach/swim stop
Sunset Tour – 2 hours, oysters + epic views
The schedule for the sunset tour is subject to change depending on the time of year.Large Group Tour – 4 hours, two boats, up to 12 guests, includes food + drinks (call for details)
Can we bring food/drinks?
Yes! BYOB and snacks welcome
What should we bring?
Towels, sunscreen, swimsuits (for beach stops), snacks, drinks and layers for cooler evenings
Booking & Policies
How do I book a tour?
Online at holbrookoyster.com, or call/text Captain Justin at 508-237-6929
Payment options?
Book online or contact directly to confirm payment methods
Should we tip?
Tipping is customary and goes a long way in supporting our crew. We truly appreciate it!
Cancellation policy?
– Cancel or reschedule up to 72 hours in advance.
*Your safety is our unwavering priority. In the rare event that weather conditions require us to cancel your charter, we’ll ensure you have a seamless experience—offering either a full refund or the flexibility to reschedule at your convenience.
Where do I park?
Public parking is available at the Wellfleet Town Pier for free
Extras
Family-friendly? Totally. Kids under 5 ride free but are counted toward the 6-person max.
Well-behaved dogs? You bet—dogs are welcome on board!
Restroom on board? Yes, we have a small bathroom on the boat.
Private events & large groups?
We can accommodate up to 18 guests using multiple boats (6 per boat). Our fast boat can shuttle guests—please call for pricing details.
Oysters
What makes Wellfleet oysters special?
Grown in cold, clean waters—sweet, briny, and super fresh
How long do oysters grow?
About 2 years from seed to harvest
Do we get to eat oysters on the tour?
Yes! Freshly shucked on board, included in every tour.
*Our intake form asks how many oysters you’d like to enjoy to ensure we get it right—since we run three tours a day and need enough for everybody.
📞 Still have questions?
Call/text: 508-237-6929
Email: justin@holbrookoyster.com or info@holbrookoyster.com