Cape Cod in Massachusetts, Whale Watcher Cruises

Cruises Package Species of Whales

Cape Cod is famous for its whaling history. From the true-life stories of the whaling industry in Nantucket, to the romance of novels like Moby Dick, Cape Cod has become synonymous with whaling. Treat yourself and your family to the wonderful experience of watching whales in their natural habitat, the open ocean.

Several Species of whales. including Humpbacks, Finbacks and the North Atlantic Right whale use the waters of Cape Cod for feeding and travel during their seasonal migration. The geography of Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay was formed by a slowly moving glacier over 18,000 million years ago. Today, the waters of these bays are an outstanding habitat for a variety of wildlife. Whales migrate throughout the season, May – September, and you’ll have the opportunity to see a wide variety of whales, dolphins, harbor porpoises, sea birds, unusual fish and of course, the famous Humpback. Hop aboard a state-of-the-art whale watching cruise in Barnstable Harbor and discover the beauty and majesty of these gentle creatures.

The Gull Wing Suites offers comfortable suites and great discounts on Cape Cod whale watching vacation packages. We’re conveniently located just minutes from Barnstable Harbor, where you’ll find the best whale watching cruises in the area. Our newly renovated hotel is close to the area’s most popular attractions and activities, so you can make the most of your vacation time in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts.  [Top]