The Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay
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The remnants of a wooden-hulled fleet built and abandoned in WWI, now home to a thriving ecosystem.

šŸ“œ Largest collection of historic shipwrecks in Western Hemisphere.
šŸ” WWI wooden steamships form a thriving ecosystem.

Why Go

šŸ›¶ Explore shipwrecks by kayak or canoe
šŸ¦… Observe diverse wildlife like osprey, bald eagles, beavers
šŸ“š Learn about WWI shipbuilding history
šŸžļø Enjoy a National Marine Sanctuary

Why Avoid

āš ļø Sharp metal and wood can poke through waves
šŸ’Ŗ Kayaking for 2 hours requires comfort with activity level

Tips

Best viewed from human-powered craft.
Bring sunscreen, water, hat, sunglasses.

Cost

šŸ’° $100 per person for kayak experience.

Parking

šŸ…æļø Free boat launch at Mallows Bay Park.
Portable restrooms available.

Last updated 8 days ago

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