Oyster Farm Tours in Brooksville, Maine
Experience Maine’s working waterfront. Harvest, shuck, and taste oysters straight from the Bagaduce River.
Tapley Cove Oyster Farm Experience
Get your hands briny during this one-of-a-kind oyster adventure! Enjoy a guided skiff ride up the quiet Bagaduce River to our working oyster farm in Brooksville, Maine. You will learn how oysters are grown and harvested, pull cages straight from the water, and learn how to shuck some of the freshest oysters you’ll ever taste.
Tour Details & Pricing
The experience includes a guided oyster tasting and a behind-the-scenes look at sustainable aquaculture in action. Designed to showcase the stunning beauty of Maine’s coastline, this immersive tour is perfect for curious minds, food lovers, families, adventurous spirits, or couples seeking a unique and memorable outing on the water.
- 1.5-hour boat tour on the Bagaduce River
- Space for 6 guests per tour
- Tickets: Adults $125, Children (10-17) $95
Where the ocean meets the river...
Nestled along the pristine Bagaduce River in Brooksville, Tapley Cove Oyster Farm sits at the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and Penobscot Bay. This dynamic estuary is famous for its reversing tides, swirling currents, and nutrient-rich waters — an environment perfectly suited for growing exceptional oysters.
More Than Just a Tour
This isn’t just sightseeing – it’s participation in our working waterfront. Guests will gain a deeper understanding of aquaculture and the role oyster farming plays in a healthy marine ecosystem. Every oyster we pull from the water has helped filter, clean, and feed its environment.
Oyster orders are available for farm pick-up in Brooksville.