There’s no better way to get up close and personal with oysters, and the people who grow them, then to visit a farm in person.
While enjoying the Festival, be sure to try and get out on the water with one of these farms who are offering tours.
Seacoast Tours of Freeport offers tours of Mere Point Oyster Farm, complimentary van pick up from South Freeport Post Office.
Love Point Oyster Farm offers private or small group tours with the farmers! All you can eat oysters plucked fresh from water and shucking lessons from a pro. Depart from South Freeport.
North East Salt Water offers oyster farm tours and Kid’s Aquaculture Trips from Phippsburg.
L.L.Bean Outdoor Discovery Programs offers sea kayak tours to Mere Point Oyster Farm from June – August. Depart from L.L.Bean’s Flying Point Paddle Center in Freeport.
Eros Oysters, Georgetown (30 minutes from Freeport)
Maine Ocean Farms, South Freeport
Molloyster Aquafarms, South Freeport
Madeleine Point Oyster Farm, Yarmouth (15 minutes from Freeport)
Nauti Sisters Sea Farm, Yarmouth (15 minutes from Freeport)
Maine Oyster Company, Phippsburg (30 minutes from Freeport)
Boutique, curated oyster experiences including classes, tours, tastings, retreats and more with The Lady Oyster, Phippsburg
Pemetic Sea Farm, Ellsworth (two hours from Freeport)
Kayak Tours to the Bar Harbor Oyster Company, Bar Harbor (three hours from Freeport)