Small Group Sunset Lighthouse Boat Cruise With Local Drinks

Portland, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (95 reviews)

Included

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    Option to purchase additional drinks aboard (credit card only)
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Restroom Available At Departure Location / NOT Onboard the Boat

Excluded

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    No restroom onboard the boat
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

BOAT DEPARTS DOCK RIGHT AT TOUR TIME! Arrive 15 MINUTES before the start time of your tour. Meet inside of the retail store, Portland Beer Hub (320 Fore Street, Portland, ME 04101), in downtown Portland's Old Port. Portland Beer Hub staff will lead you to the dock and to your vessel!

Meeting point

320 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101 , United States

End point

End Point

BOAT DEPARTS DOCK RIGHT AT TOUR TIME! Arrive 15 MINUTES before the start time of your tour. Meet inside of the retail store, Portland Beer Hub (320 Fore Street, Portland, ME 04101), in downtown Portland's Old Port. Portland Beer Hub staff will lead you to the dock and to your vessel!

Meeting point

320 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Fort Gorges

Fort Gorges is a former United States military fort built on Hog Island Ledge in Casco Bay, Maine. Built from 1858 to 1864, no battles were fought there and no troops were stationed there.

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Portland Head Light

Portland Head Light is a historic lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The light station sits on a head of land at the entrance of the primary shipping channel into Portland Harbor, which is within Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine. Completed in 1791, it is the oldest lighthouse in Maine

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Peaks Island

Peaks Island is a 740 acre island located 3 miles from Portland. The island is jam packed with history, scenic beauty and a very laid back living style

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by SeaPortland

What our experts say

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    Arrive 20 mins early at Portland Beer Hub
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    Consider dining at Eventide Oyster Co. nearby
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    Dress in layers; evenings can be cool
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    Look out for lighthouses along the route
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    Public transport options are nearby

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Portland's Old Port with the Sunset Lighthouse Harbor Cruise. Step aboard the Elizabeth Grace, a charming vessel that will transport you to a world of stunning views, local craft beer, and unforgettable memories. As you cruise along Portland Harbor, be prepared to be awe-inspired by the mesmerizing sunset over the water and the sparkling nighttime skyline of the city. This 1.5-hour harbor cruise promises an extraordinary experience, filled with spectacular sights and a relaxing ambiance that will leave you completely captivated.

What to expect?

During the Sunset Lighthouse Harbor Cruise, you can anticipate a dazzling variety of features and benefits. Marvel at the picturesque lighthouses scattered throughout the bay, each one telling its own fascinating story. Keep your eyes peeled for playful seals, popping up to greet you as you navigate the deep blue waters of Casco Bay. As the sun starts its descent, you'll witness the sky transforming into a vibrant canvas of colors, casting a magical glow upon the surrounding islands and historic forts. This delightful voyage allows you to soak in the beauty of nature and relish unforgettable moments.

Who is this for?

The Sunset Lighthouse Harbor Cruise is an enchanting experience for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're a local seeking a fresh perspective on your city or a visitor yearning to explore the wonders of Portland, this cruise is perfect for you. Nature enthusiasts will be thrilled by the chance to observe seals in their natural habitat, while history buffs can indulge in tales of the forts that once safeguarded the harbor. Adventure seekers and romantics alike will find solace in the tranquil beauty of the sunset-lit waters and the soothing ambiance of the Elizabeth Grace.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Sunset Lighthouse Harbor Cruise offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the captivating fusion of natural and urban landscapes. Sip on delicious local craft beer while absorbing the serenity of the water and the stunning vistas that unfold before you. The Elizabeth Grace provides a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a truly pleasurable experience for all passengers. Whether you're looking for a solo adventure, a romantic date, or a memorable outing with friends and family, this cruise guarantees an unforgettable journey, leaving you with cherished memories to last a lifetime.

Good to know

Before joining the cruise, make sure to meet at the designated meeting point at 90 Commercial St, Portland. The itinerary includes fascinating stops at Fort Gorges, Portland Head Light, and peaks Island, adding historical and scenic depth to your voyage. If you're part of a group of six or more, don't hesitate to inquire about private charter options, allowing for a tailored experience that surpasses all expectations. Prepare to be mesmerized as the Elizabeth Grace gracefully reveals Portland's beauty from a whole new perspective.

Reviews

Passengers who have experienced the Sunset Lighthouse Harbor Cruise have been overwhelmed by its beauty and tranquility. They rave about the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting facts about the area and its history. Many describe the cruise as a mesmerizing experience, with the sunset casting an enchanting spell and the lighthouses evoking a sense of wonder. The chance to see seals in their natural habitat is considered a highlight, creating lasting memories for visitors. Overall, the cruise has left a lasting impression, leading many to recommend it as a must-do activity in Portland's Old Port.

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