This remarkable adventure is only available for a very limited number of guests. Penikese Island is the most remote island on the Elizabeth Island chain. Charted by Bartholemew Gosnold, it is the birthplace of the Marine Biological Institute, the former site of a leper colony and former home of the Penikese Island School for Boys, this island has a rich history just waiting to be revealed.
This is a fully immersive experience and all inclusive.
Adventure Includes: Boat Trip out to Island with Narrated Tour Friday Night Campfire History Talk Saturday Morning Birding Walk Saturday Afternoon Beachcombing Walk Saturday Night Astronomy Event Sunday Morning Beach Marine Science Lab
All Meals included and prepared by local chef and food writer Jeff Avery. Local Naturalists will be available to answer any of your questions.
Facilities are primitive. Woodstove, Hurricane Lamps, the best outhouse view in New England.
There are no human residents of this island. You will be one of only 200 or so people who visit this island every year.
