For over 40 years, the American Littoral Society has been leading field trips to both local and exotic coastal locations.
Our experienced field guides and naturalists have taken our members to the Galapagos Islands, Alaska, California, up and down the East Coast of the United States and to the Caribbean. Check the listings below or the Littoral Society Calendar for upcoming trips.
Winter Montauk Trip January 11-13, 2019
January 11 - 13, 2018
Winter is a quiet time but also peak birding and seal-watching time. And Montauk is a great location to experience the natural beauty of the season. Come along to hike the bluffs, see the "Walking Dunes" and Hither Woods, and visit the seal haulout site.
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Winter is a quiet time but also peak birding and seal-watching time. And Montauk is a great location to experience the natural beauty of the season. Come along to hike the bluffs, see the "Walking Dunes" and Hither Woods, and visit the seal haulout site.
Click here to learn more about the Montauk Winter Weekend.
Chincoteague/Assateague Spring Trip, May 10-13, 2018
Travel by car and/or van to one of the premier wildlife areas on the East Coast. The trip will allow you to get up-close with the famous wild ponies of Assateague, as well as young, nesting Osprey and Bald Eagle, dolphins, Sika deer, migrating warblers, shorebirds, raptors, and waders.
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Click here to learn more about the Chincoteague/Assateague trip.
Montauk Spring Weekend, June 1-3, 2018
Join us for a great natural history weekend at the luxurious Montauk Manor House. Visit the “Walking Dunes” (cranberry & orchid bogs), Lighthouse Beach (tidal pools), Camp Hero Bluffs, Point O’Woods Walk and Big Reed Pond. See nesting pine and prairie warblers, bank swallows, screech owls, Baltimore orioles and enjoy the beautiful beaches.
Click here to learn more about the Montauk Spring Weekend trip.
Click here to learn more about the Montauk Spring Weekend trip.
Cape Ann Whale Watch, July 26-29, 2018
Join the American Littoral Society for a whale watching trip to Cape Ann, MA.
The weekend includes three nights lodging in historic Gloucester, Massachusetts, an easy canoe trip on the quiet Ipswich River, a sunset cruise on the Essex River, a coastal hike, plus a lobster dinner at the Gloucester House.
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The weekend includes three nights lodging in historic Gloucester, Massachusetts, an easy canoe trip on the quiet Ipswich River, a sunset cruise on the Essex River, a coastal hike, plus a lobster dinner at the Gloucester House.
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visit Assateague November 9-12, 2017
Join the American Littoral Society for a fall weekend at one of the best birding spots on the east coast – Assateague Island. Birdwatchers are likely to see snow geese, widgeons, teals, ruddy ducks, loons, shovelers, eagles, late shorebirds, and maybe a surprise or two.
Click here to learn more about the Assateague weekend.
Click here to learn more about the Assateague weekend.