Shipwreck Tours at LCMM
Scheduled Tours
Explore a shipwreck - without getting wet!
Did you know that there are over 300 historic shipwrecks at the bottom of Lake Champlain? Take a tour boat to the site of one of these wooden wrecks and go for a “dive” using a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). This robotic camera sends back real-time video to an on-board monitor as we share the vessel’s dramatic story. Don’t miss this incredible experience - for all ages!
2013 Scheduled Tours
Preregistration required for these hour-long tours. Check in at LCMM 20 minutes before the tour departs from our neighboring waterfront Basin Harbor Club.
- Saturday July 6, 2013, 11am - Noon
- Saturday July 20, 2013, 11am - Noon
- Saturday August 3, 2013, 11am - Noon
- Saturday August 17, 2013, 11am - Noon
- Saturday August 31, 2013, 11am - Noon
Pricing (includes FREE admission to LCMM): Youth $19; Adult $24 ( Members $15/$20)
Or book the whole boat We can accomodate up to 42 persons per tour. Special pricing applies for group tours - call for information.
Your students will LOVE this field trip!
Educational Field Trips
Your students will love this!
(And we think you will, too!)
You and your students take a boat ride on Basin Harbor Club's EScape, and "dive" with a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) on a shipwreck at the bottom of Lake Champlain! Did you know that the cold, dark waters of Lake Champlain hold over 300 historic shipwrecks? This field trip begins with a short presentation on rich history and archaeology of the lake. Students then go aboard the tour boat EScape and head out to the shipwreck, viewing it live with the ROV. Learn more about this fascinating field trip, designed to meet both Vermont and New York State educational standards.
For grades 3-12. Download our free Pre- & Post-Visit Lesson Plans.
Special Pricing for Schools: $300 per tour; includes a FREE self-guide to our site after the tour. Up to 42 persons, including teachers & chaperones.
Book your tour! Call (802) 475-2022 or email info@lcmm.org