Portland Scenic Lighthouse Cruise Experience
Experience a Scenic One Hour Cruise Through Casco Bay Lighthouses in Portland Maine
ME
people
1 participant
hour
- • Scenic 60-Minute Cruise Through Casco Bay, Portland, ME
- • Enjoy An Hour-Long Tour Featuring Stunning Lighthouses
- • Experience Maine's Most Photographed Lighthouse Up Close
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Set sail on a memorable Lighthouse Lovers Cruise in Portland, where breathtaking views and rich maritime history come together for a one-hour adventure. This delightful cruise offers a unique opportunity to witness the stunning lighthouses and natural beauty that define the picturesque Casco Bay. Perfect for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore the coastal charm of Maine, this cruise attracts folks of all ages and interests.
Onboard, enjoy a fully narrated experience as the cruise navigates through busy Casco Bay and its enchanting islands. Marvel at the iconic Portland Head Light, Maine’s oldest and most photographed lighthouse, while also taking in the sights of historic forts, bustling lobster boats, and playful seals. With a comfortable ambiance and the option to purchase drinks and snacks, this cruise provides a relaxing atmosphere to soak in the stunning coastal views and listen to fascinating stories about the area’s maritime heritage. Get your camera ready to capture the moment, as you may see as many as four lighthouses in a single journey!
This Lighthouse Lovers Cruise isn’t just an adventure; it also makes an excellent gift for anyone who appreciates the beauty of the sea and the charm of Maine’s coastline. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to treat a loved one to a unique experience, this cruise is a perfect choice. Give the gift of unforgettable memories and scenic exploration that will be cherished for years to come!
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Experience Overview:
Lighthouse Lovers Cruise In PortlandA fully narrated 60-minute scenic cruise through busy Casco Bay and its innermost islands to see lighthouses, forts, lobster boats, seals, and seabirds. As many as four lighthouses can be seen including a close up view of Portland Head Light, Maine’s oldest and most photographed lighthouse.
Meeting Point
170 Commercial St
170 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
The middle window at the blue and white kiosk building, marked Long Wharf on top.
What's included:
- Bar & snack bar available
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour
Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
2 Fort Rd, Southern Maine Community College Campus, South Portland, 04106-1611, Maine
Historic lighthouse constructed in 1897 that marks the west side of the Portland shipping channel.
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Portland Breakwater Lighthouse
Bug Light Park, End of Madison Avenue, South Portland, 04106 , Maine
Historic lighthouse constructed 1855, designed by Thomas Walter, designer of the US Capitol dome and East and West Wings. A smaller lighthouse also known as Bug Light, it features six Corinthian columns around it's base.
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Portland Head Light
1000 Shore Rd, , Cape Elizabeth, 04107-1916, Maine
Maine's oldest lighthouse, commissioned by George Washington. One of the most photographed lighthouses in the county.
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Fort Gorges
Portland, 04101, Maine
Civil War era fort in Casco Bay located on Hog Island Ledge. Modeled after Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina. Used as a storage facility in WWI & WWII.
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Ram Island Ledge Light
Portland, Maine
Historic lighthouse on Casco Bay constructed in 1905, a twin of Graves Light off off Boston. Located on a quarter mile of ledge that marks the northern entrance into Portland Harbor.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Rubber soled shoes recommended, high heels not recommended
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Portland Discovery Land & Sea Tours
Product SKU: US-5787-0002
Google Business Profile: Portland Discovery Land & Sea Tours
What People Are Saying
The lighthouse cruise experience has captivated customers with its blend of stunning views, engaging narration, and exceptional service. Many reviewers praised the knowledgeable and friendly crew, particularly the narrators, who enriched the journey with insightful stories about the local lighthouses and history. Attendees appreciated the comfortable boat setup and the opportunity to spot various wildlife, including Bald Eagles and seals. Overall, it's a highly recommended, well-organized outing perfect for families and travelers looking for a relaxing yet educational experience in Portland.
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Guides... Stunning Views... Relaxing Experience... Fun for Families... Friendly Staff... Informative Narration... Great Value... Comfortable Boat...
Portland Scenic Lighthouse Cruise Adventure
ME
people
1 participant
hour
- • Scenic 60-Minute Cruise Through Casco Bay, Portland, ME
- • Enjoy An Hour-Long Tour Featuring Stunning Lighthouses
- • Experience Maine's Most Photographed Lighthouse Up Close
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