Research Vessel Excursion
Cost: $30 per person
Date and Time:
- Friday, February 13, 2026, 2:45 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Friday, March 13, 2026, 2:45 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Friday, March 27, 2026, 2:45 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Friday, April 17, 2026, 9:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Friday, April 24, 2026, 2:45 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Friday, May 1, 2026, 2:45 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Join a professional Dauphin Island Sea Lab Educator for a two-hour boat trip in the waters surrounding Dauphin Island. Here you will learn about the diverse environment and animals around Mobile Bay. Our captain will do a short trawl to produce a sampling of animals that live in Mobile Bay.
Children from 8 to 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult who is responsible for their supervision and safety. Children younger than 8 are not permitted on this excursion.
What to wear: Proper footwear is required for your safety. Wear closed-toe, closed-heel shoes. Please note that you will not be allowed to board the vessel without proper footwear. Layers are advised for variable weather conditions.
What to bring: Hat, sunscreen, water bottle, binoculars, snack, camera, your curiosity.
Each excursion ticket comes with a $2.00 discount on Alabama Aquarium admission. The coupon code will be included on the ticket you receive via e-mail.