KAYAKING ON THE EASTERN SHORE: THE CHESAPEAKE AND THE ATLANTIC
Experience the coastal environment from an all-new perspective as you begin to sea kayak while viewing coastal flora and fauna. Learn to kayak through classroom and field instruction all in a safe, picturesque environment. Paddle with CBFS ecologists/biologists through salt marsh ecosystems, over eel grass beds and up the Pocomoke River and coastal creeks of the Chesapeake and Chincoteague Bays. Using tandem kayaks, each participant will enjoy exciting journeys through the diverse waters of the Eastern Shore during both day and nighttime paddles while learning new exciting facts from environmental experts. Join us for a water-based journey of discovery.
This program is recommended for active Road Scholars in excellent health with good swimming skills only. 2022 Tuition: $1169 2023 Tuition: $1249 Road Scholar programs are all-inclusive. From lectures and field trips to gratuities and accommodations – the price you pay up front is the price you pay. 2022 Program Dates
August 21-26 September 11-16 2023 Program Dates April 30 - May 5 May 28 - June 2 August 27 - September 1 September 3-8 September 17-22 October 15-20 |
Road Scholar Programs at the Field Station
Click on the Program name below for more information. Program #18032 - Bicycling the Eastern Shore of Virginia Program #2019 - Birding Virginia's Eastern Shore: Assateague, Chincoteague and Wallops Island Program #2018 - The Islands of Virginia's Eastern Shore: Chincoteague, Assateague and Wallops Program #2285 - Kayaking the Eastern Shore: The Chesapeake and the Atlantic Program #2579 - Share a Marine Science Adventure With Your Grandchild |
