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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Atlantic Ocean on our whale-watching tour departing from Portland, Maine. Set sail from the historic harbor, where you'll board a comfortable vessel equipped for a thrilling marine adventure. As we cruise along the rugged coastline, keep your eyes peeled for the majestic giants of the sea – humpback whales, fin whales, and minke whales are frequently spotted in these waters. Our experienced naturalist guides will be with you every step of the way, providing fascinating insights into the behavior and biology of these incredible creatures. The tour also offers the opportunity to observe a variety of other marine life, including seals, porpoises, and a wide range of seabirds. Don't forget to bring your camera, as you'll want to capture these unforgettable moments.

*Featured in the New York Times' 52 Places to Go in 2023 & Time Magazine's The World’s Greatest Places of 2023* Learn about the origins of one of the most important cities of the American Southwest, Tucson on this cultural heritage itinerary. Walking downtown Tucson’s El Presidio and the Barrio Viejo districts, we will explore the history and architecture of the community through the themes of the Native American, Spanish colonial, Mexican, and American Territorial eras, and also explain Tucson’s UNESCO designation as a City of Gastronomy. This is an opportunity to discover what makes Tucson such a unique and special place that forms part of America's tapestry. A former National Park ranger leads this tour with a background in historic preservation and heritage interpretation in the southwest. I have also worked on the effort to make the Barrio Viejo neighborhood a National Historic Landmark and at the nearby historic mission of Tumacacori National Historical Park.

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria. Then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the Ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Named after the Mameluke Sultan Al- Asharf Qaitbay, the Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds in the Mediterranean Sea. Visit the citadel that used to formulate an important part of the fortification system of Alexandria in the 15th century A.D. Then you drive along the Cornish to see the whole city passing over bridge of stanly land mark of modern Alexandria then drive back to your hotel.

**Recent rains have made the desert very green and beautiful! You won't want to miss it** Join us for an exciting adventure in the stunning landscapes of Joshua Tree, CA, USA. Explore the diverse flora and fauna that call this unique desert ecosystem home and learn about some geology, as well. Guided by a certified California Naturalist who will lead you on a journey through the desert, pointing out interesting plants, animals, and geological formations along the way. Get ready to be amazed by the natural beauty of Joshua Tree! The formal portion of the hike will last about 1.5 hours with about a 30 minute hike back to the cars. The hike is a little over 2 miles round trip. While most of the hike is flat, be prepared to hike sandy, gravelly, and hilly terrain. Midweek tours often only have one group/family so you may get a private tour! Please note: All attendees must sign a liability release form in order to attend. Please bring the signed form(s) with you.

Come join us snorkeling some of the most beautiful reefs within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Pennekamp State Park. We have many possible reefs to explore: Molasses, Elbow, French Reef and the famous Christ of the Abyss on Dry Rocks. These protected areas offer an opportunity to see turtles, spotted eagle rays, moray eels and a variety of different fish. These special reefs are part of the 3rd largest living reef system in the world and the ONLY living coral reef in the US. We stop at two different locations on the reef. Each stop is determined by the captain based on the day's conditions. We cannot guarantee any specific site. We also offer scuba diving on our trips. In an effort to reduce the amount of single-use plastic that ends up in our oceans, we recommend bringing a reusable water bottle. We have water coolers in our shop and on our boats for your convenience!

Our Marco Island Sightseeing and Shelling Tour departs from the Goodland Boat Park, in Goodland, FL. On our two hour ecotour you will experience one of the most popular adventures we are known for, we will take you for an exciting and scenic cruise through the Ten Thousand Islands, where our Captains and Guides will provide information about the ecology of this unique ecosystem. After cruising through the mangrove islands, we will stop on a private beach in search of the most exotic tropical sea shells that the Gulf coast is known for. This is a very informational adventure that will keep small children and adults engaged the whole time. Please note: Everyone in your party must sign the electronic waiver located on your voucher before arriving to your Boat Tour. Please note that a ticket must be purchased for every individual in your party, this includes toddlers ages 0+  

Experience the world’s largest urban bat colony emerge from under the Congress Avenue Bridge!  This colony made up of 1.5 million Mexican free tailed bats is an amazing sight to see and hear. From the meeting point, join your professional guide where you will paddle and observe one of nature’s wonders and learn about how these nocturnal creatures help create a better ecosystem for everyone. The tour lasts 2 hours and food and drinks are not included. 

Take a relaxing and fun 3-hour scenic raft tour on the Snake River from Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Stunning scenery, wildlife, and information on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem will be the major points of interest on this tour. A perfect raft trip for families, senior citizens, first time river users, bird and wildlife enthusiasts.

Get ready to witness nature’s majestic giants up close and personal like never before! Unlike crowded tours, our intimate setting ensures an unparalleled experience, granting you the unique opportunity to experience these magnificent creatures from up close. Our expert guides, well-versed in marine biology, will provide captivating insights into the fascinating behaviors of these gentle giants. With our limited capacity, you’ll never feel rushed or jostled, allowing for uninterrupted moments of awe and tranquility. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure—book your exclusive spot now and embark on an intimate journey with whales and dolphins that will leave you with memories to cherish forever. Visit our website for SEASONAL RATES AND SPECIAL OFFERS!

The Moonshine Mountain Coaster is a unique, family-friendly thrill ride that puts you in the driver's seat. Race through the Smoky Mountains on our unique track with a brake system that puts you in control. And best of all, our tubular rails guarantee a smooth, comfortable ride every time!

Experience the Exploratorium, the award-winning museum of science, art, and human perception that's dedicated to the excitement of experimentation, the pleasure of discovery, and the power of play. Indulge your curiosity in more than 700 interactive exhibits—indoors and out—and explore eye-opening ways to understand the world around you. Journey through total darkness in our twisting, turning, world-famous Tactile Dome. There's also a unique museum store plus two delicious places to eat: the Seaglass restaurant, which has a stunning Bay view, and the Seismic Joint Cafe (hours vary).  Located at Pier 15 along San Francisco's Embarcadero between Pier 39 and the Ferry Building, the Exploratorium is easy to get to by public transportation plus there's parking nearby.

Ages 11 and younger are free! For outdoor water sports enthusiasts! Embark on this full-day kayaking journey that checks all the boxes! Our 10-mile journey combines the best of both worlds: 5 miles of paddling, 5 miles of smooth motorized propulsion. Experience the beauty of nature as you launch from a prehistoric archaeological and aquatic preserve into a tropical mangrove jungle and six hours later, arrive at the beaches of the modern Fort Pierce ocean inlet. Navigate through enchanting narrow, dense canopied mangrove tunnels, winding trails and watery passages that transport you through a world untouched by time. Glide over sandbars and shallow flats, explore the lagoon teeming with tropical plants, diverse marine and avian wildlife. Stop at a historic waterside restaurant, a perfect time to recharge with a lunch and drinks (available to purchase). Swim at the ocean inlet getting ready for the return trip and enjoy the return with our efficient motorized propulsion system.

Discover the hidden beauty of Fort Lauderdale’s mangroves on this guided 3-hour eco adventure! Paddle through calm waterways surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife while learning from passionate local guides. • Explore the peaceful mangrove ecosystem that protects Florida’s coastline • Observe a variety of native birds and aquatic life in their natural habitat • Learn fascinating facts about local flora, fauna, and conservation • Enjoy fresh fruit and refreshing non-alcoholic drinks on the water • Small groups of up to 8 guests for an intimate experience • Perfect for families, couples, groups, and nature lovers. Book now and experience the magic of paddling through one of Florida’s most unique natural treasures!

Explore the Waikiki coastline aboard the new Spirit of Aloha, a 65-foot sailing catamaran custom-built for the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort. See the island like never before as you set sail from the only pier in Waikiki directly from the Hilton Pier. No extra shuttles or transportation needed. Passengers also enjoy unobstructed views of Waikiki Beach with a backdrop of the Ko`olau mountains, and in the evenings the twinkling Honolulu skyline. Amenities include a full bar with local micro draft beers, a large fully-enclosed and covered cabin with table and bench seating, two full restrooms, freshwater shower, surround-sound system and multiple stairway entry points. Let our captain and crew make your trip most enjoyable and memorable as you sail along the crystal blue waters of Waikiki Beach Our sunset sails are the most magnificent way to celebrate the close of a beautiful day in “Paradise” or to start out a fantastic night

Experience the serene beauty of Hilton Head Island’s Lowcountry on a guided sunrise kayak eco tour. As the first rays of light illuminate the marshlands, paddle through calm, winding waterways rich with natural wonders. Your journey begins in the soft morning light, where the tranquil environment comes alive with the sounds of nature. Watch as graceful egrets, blue herons, and playful dolphins begin their day, while expert guides share fascinating insights into the unique ecosystem of the tidal creeks and salt marshes. Marvel at the golden reflections on the water and enjoy the peace of being surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Lowcountry. This unforgettable tour is ideal for all skill levels and provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature in one of South Carolina’s most picturesque settings. Bring your curiosity, a sense of adventure, and a desire to explore Hilton Head’s vibrant natural world at its most peaceful hour.

A week for animal lovers. Campers will learn about different habitats, pets, farm animals, ocean animals, and jungle animals through crafts, games, pretend play, and sensory activities. We’ll mix in animal-themed movement, sorting, and lots of imaginative play. We have animals and reptiles visiting throughout the week.

Campers will train like superheroes all week with obstacle courses, team challenges, confidence-building games, and heroic crafts. We’ll focus on problem-solving, kindness, teamwork, and bravery, all wrapped in a playful superhero theme

A full week of creativity and hands-on fun. Campers will paint, stamp, sculpt, glue, and build their way through playful art projects, process art, and open-ended creating. Expect sensory art stations, creative challenges, and lots of take-home masterpieces.

On this 100% local electric bike tour you’ll experience SF’s most essential sights in one unforgettable adventure. The awesome tour route features a full ride on the Golden Bridge and includes SF’s best landmarks, parks, neighborhoods, Victorian architecture, and hidden gems along the way. We’ll even have a picnic in the park, w/ epic views. • Make the most of your SF time & explore more! This is the coolest, most expansive way to see the city. • See the Bridge from unique areas not offered on any other tour • Explore the best parts of SF’s grand Golden Gate Park • Nick leads all the tours - get SF’s most experienced guide every time • Ride an Radpower Radrunner bike - the best, most powerful and fun ebikes offered by any SF bike tour. • Wireless audio system to guarantee you don’t miss a thing & ensures the safest ride • Captivating stories & iPad collection of cool historical photos