Paul's Whale Jam: Belmar, NJ Benefit Whale Watch and Afterparty

Paul's Whale Jam: Belmar, NJ Benefit Whale Watch and Afterparty

Join the staff of Gotham Whale for a benefit whale watch and an after party!

By Gotham Whale

Date and time

Saturday, September 21 · 8:30 - 11:30am EDT

Location

Jersey Shore Whale Watching Tours

905 New Jersey 35 Belmar, NJ 07719

Refund Policy

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Agenda

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Whale Watch

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

After party

About this event

  • 3 hours

Join the staff of Gotham Whale on a Benefit Whale Watch in honor of our visionary founder Paul L. Sieswerda aboard the Jersey Girl, sailing from Belmar Marina. All proceeds will benefit whale research, education, and conservation around NYC, and help Gotham Whale build a sustainable future.


Hear testimonials from Gotham Whale's Executive Director, Zack Klyver, and Paul’s son PJ in honor of Paul. Naturalist and Research Director for Gotham Whale Danielle Brown will provide excellent information about the whales and the conservations issues that they face. We will be watching humpback whales and looking for dolphins, seals, seabirds, and other marine life.


Entry includes a yearlong membership to Gotham Whale. Also enjoy a 50/50 raffle and fun giveaways. Gotham Whale Merchandise will be available to purchase as will food and drinks at the galley.


The trip will last approximately three hours, from 8:30 to 11:30 AM.

After the whale watch, walk next door to Jack's Tavern (703 10th Ave, Belmar, NJ) for lunch (purchased from the menu) and celebrate with the crew from Gotham Whale. There will be whale games, giveaways, and Gotham Whale merchandise to purchase.

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Frequently asked questions

What should I bring on the whale watching trip?

Bring warm layers and waterproof clothes, shoes with good grip, and sun protection such as sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen. Feel free to bring cameras and binoculars as well.

Organized by

Gotham Whale is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the whale population around New York City. Our work includes monitoring whale sightings and behavior, studying migration patterns, and collaborating with researchers, government agencies, and other organizations to support cetacean conservation efforts and advocate for policies that protect whales and their habitat. We also conduct educational programs and public outreach events to engage the community in stewardship of local marine ecosystems.