• Portland: Casco Bay Afternoon Lighthouse Cruise
  • Portland: Casco Bay Afternoon Lighthouse Cruise
  • Portland: Casco Bay Afternoon Lighthouse Cruise
  • Portland: Casco Bay Afternoon Lighthouse Cruise
  • Portland: Casco Bay Afternoon Lighthouse Cruise

Portland: Casco Bay Afternoon Lighthouse Cruise

  • 0
ID: GYG697352-1151771
Category:
Country: United States

Duration: 01:30 hours


Description

Glide through the Casco Bay waters on Ruth, the 39' long classic, picnic-style boat to view the Portland Head Light, Bug Light Park, Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse, and Ram Island Ledge Light.
Embark on a relaxing cruise along the rugged coastline of Casco Bay in Portland. As you glide along on the tranquil waters around the Bay, you'll see lighthouses, seals, seabirds, and historic forts.

Make the most of your cruise by packing a meal, bringing your favorite wine or beer, and sitting back and relaxing as you cruise along at an easy pace.

Bring your family along as all ages are welcome aboard Ruth, a 39’ long classic, picnic-style tour boat built in 1935 at Handy Boat in Falmouth, Maine. For 84 years, she has been the longest continuously operated commercial vessel in the state and is now the newest member of the Portland Schooner Co. fleet with a capacity of 19 guests.

Highlights

  • View 4 of Maine's most famous lighthouses from the beautiful Casco Bay waters
  • Get an up-close view of Fort Gorges, the iconic 160-year-old military fort
  • Count the many islands of Casco Bay with a history that dates back to 1678
  • Bring your picnic lunch along with your favorite soda, wine or beer
  • Enjoy a cruise that is fun for the whole family

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please arrive 15-20 minutes prior to your departure time to check in. Your cruise will be departing from 39 Portland Pier.
INCLUDED
  • 1.5-hour cruise
  • Life jackets
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks (feel free to bring your own)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.