Project Oceanology

From exploring a legendary lighthouse or trawling for sea creatures, take a journey aboard this floating classroom for a unique on-the-water experience. Morning and afternoon oceanographic research cruises. Late afternoon cruises to New London Ledge Lighthouse. Reservations required. Mid-June-Labor Day. Seal watchs, weekends, Feb.-Mar.

Getting There & Details

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Departs from Avery Point campus of University of C
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(860) 445-9007, (800
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