Discover Maine's Coastal Charms: Half-Day Scenic Sail

Biddeford, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Bottled water
    Guests can bring any food/drinks they wish; refrigerator on board
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    Other
    Blankets, in case it’s chilly on the water
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    Safety equipment (life jackets, first aid, etc)

Excluded

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    Parking Fees
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    Gratuities
    Gratuity is optional, similar to tipping in other service industries
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    Service animals and pets are not allowed on this public tour. They are allowed on our private tours.

Meeting Point

Entering the parking lot, stop and get a ticket at the parking station in the island. Park on the furthest end of the lot closest to the water. We will meet you at the smaller building on the left. There are two bathrooms in the larger building in the center, we have a clean restroom onboard.

Meeting point

5 Bay Ave, Saco, ME 04072 , United States

End point

End Point

Entering the parking lot, stop and get a ticket at the parking station in the island. Park on the furthest end of the lot closest to the water. We will meet you at the smaller building on the left. There are two bathrooms in the larger building in the center, we have a clean restroom onboard.

Meeting point

5 Bay Ave, Saco, ME 04072 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Wood Island Lighthouse

We will sail by the Wood Island Lighthouse and share stories about the history of the keepers, their families, the storms and wrecks, rescues and hauntings.

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Old Orchard Beach

We will sail by the longest sandy beach in Maine keeping on the look out for marine wildlife

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Saco River

The river is navigable up to five miles and a gorgeously peaceful way to enjoy a cocktail or mocktail cruise.

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Biddeford Pool

Learn more of the natural wonders of this pool and the history of the area

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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Broad Reach Adventures

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for parking; it fills quickly.
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    Bring binoculars for better wildlife viewing.
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    Consider visiting nearby Old Orchard Beach.
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    Pack snacks if you like to munch while sailing.
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    Check for local weather before sailing.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a magical journey along the stunning coastal Maine with the Half Day Sail in Coastal Maine tour. Explore the hidden gems of the Saco River and Saco Bay while immersing yourself in the rich history and captivating stories of the surrounding islands and lighthouses.

What to expect?

During this unforgettable sailing experience, guests can anticipate breathtaking views, immersive storytelling, and the opportunity to witness marine wildlife in their natural habitat. From shipwreck tales to ghost stories of lighthouse hauntings, there is never a dull moment on this coastal adventure.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and intimate sailing experience in the heart of Maine's picturesque coast. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to unwind and connect with nature, this tour caters to all who appreciate the beauty of the sea.

Why book this?

Step aboard and sail away to a world of wonder and excitement. With a maximum of 6 guests per tour, you can enjoy a personalized and engaging experience that will leave you with lasting memories. From hands-on sailing lessons to sightings of seals, porpoises, and even whales, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Good to know

Guests are provided with life jackets and bottled water for their comfort and safety during the sail. Please note that parking fees are not included in the tour price. Be prepared to be enchanted by the natural beauty of Biddeford Pool and learn more about the fascinating history of the area.

Reviews

Customers rave about the captivating stories shared by the knowledgeable crew, the opportunity to take the helm, and the chance to spot marine wildlife up close. With a track record of 100% "YES!" on proposal sails, this tour is sure to create unforgettable moments for all who embark on this coastal Maine adventure.

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