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Easter Brunch Dolphin Watch: A 2‑Hour Springtime Cruise off Cape May aboard the American Star
A naturalist‑led 2‑hour Easter brunch cruise from Cape May that pairs a continental brunch and family photo moments with opportunities to spot Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and coastal birdlife.
Easter Brunch Dolphin Watch: A 2‑Hour Springtime Cruise off Cape May aboard the American Star.
Celebrate Easter from the water on a two‑hour brunch cruise out of Cape May. Aboard the American Star you’ll take in broad coastal views while an onboard naturalist scans for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and the many bird species that cruise these shoals; the outing also includes a continental brunch, complimentary coffee, tea and juice, and a special Easter Bunny appearance for family photos.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Brunch Aboard the American Star
This is a two‑hour Easter brunch cruise aboard the American Star, with a continental spread and complimentary coffee, tea and juice—an easy, festive way to be on the water for the holiday.
Naturalist‑Led Dolphin and Bird Watching
An expert naturalist guides the trip, focusing attention on the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin and the diverse bird species that congregate off Cape May’s shoreline—this is the wildlife core of the cruise.
Easter Bunny Photo Opportunity
The Easter Bunny makes a special appearance for photos and the kids receive a special egg—an explicit family‑friendly element built into the cruise itinerary.
What the day feels like
What the Cruise Feels Like
You board at the South Jersey Marina and set out for a measured two‑hour sweep along the Cape May shore. While the crew serves a continental brunch and hot drinks, a naturalist watches for dolphins and birds and points out coastal landmarks. Between wildlife sightings there’s time for the holiday moments—the Easter Bunny appears for photos and a special treat for children—before the American Star turns back to the marina.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cruise suits—and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The special Easter cruise is scheduled for Saturday, April 19, 2025, departing at 10:00 AM for a two‑hour excursion.
Bring any personal items you need for a two‑hour boat outing; the cruise provides a continental brunch with complimentary coffee, tea and juice.
Meet at 1231 Rt 109 (South Jersey Marina), Cape May, NJ 08204 for boarding. Space on the cruise is limited—reserve ahead.
A continental brunch is included; complimentary coffee, tea and juice are provided during the cruise.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Easter Brunch Dolphin Watch?
The cruise is two hours in duration.
When does the cruise depart?
The special Easter cruise departs at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Where do I meet for boarding?
Meet at 1231 Rt 109 (South Jersey Marina) in Cape May, NJ.
Is food provided on board?
Yes. A continental brunch is provided, along with complimentary coffee, tea and juice.
Will the Easter Bunny be on the cruise?
Yes. The Easter Bunny makes a special appearance for a photo opportunity and a special egg for children.
What wildlife might we see?
The cruise offers opportunities to spot Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and a variety of coastal bird species, guided by an expert naturalist.