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Black River Nature Sightseeing Cruise
4-hour narrated nature cruise from downtown Wilmington into the Black River's swamp forests and old-growth cypress.
Description
A four-hour trip from the Wilmington dock into the Black River, with narration on local plants and wildlife. The route features slow-moving, amber-colored waters, swamp forests, seasonal wildflowers and old-growth cypress trees.
Key features
- Departs from the downtown Wilmington dock
- Narration on local plants and wildlife
- Swamp forest and old-growth cypress scenery
- Monthly extended version (April to October) narrated by local ecologist Andy Wood, visiting some of the oldest forest in North America
Specifications
| Duration | 4 hours |
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