Walking Tour: Exploring Extraordinary Whales

Did you know whales are some of the most extraordinary animals on Earth? From their immense size and remarkable adaptations to their communication and migration patterns, whales continue to inspire curiosity and scientific discovery.

Explore the extraordinary world of whales on a walking tour at New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park. Discover how whales shaped New Bedford’s history, influenced global industries, and connected this port city to people and places around the world.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Walking Tours begin at the Visitor Center. A ranger or volunteer will meet visitors either inside the Visitor Center or Outside in the Visitor Center Garden before the tour begins. The main entrance is located at the top of the front steps on William Street. An accessible ramp entrance is available on the right side of the building through the Visitor Center Garden.

Schedule

This walking tour starts at 10:30 AM and ends at 11:30 AM

Event Type

• Guided Tour
• Walk