Guided RIB Boat Adventure of Casco Bay

Portland, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (31 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Cooler with ice

Meeting Point

There is a paid parking lot located at the very end of Thames St. and between the parking lot and Fore Points Marina there are blue picnic tables and a 'tour' flag. This is our meeting point and a crew member will meet you there 15 minutes prior to the tour.

Meeting point

110 Thames St, Portland, ME 04101 , United States

End point

End Point

There is a paid parking lot located at the very end of Thames St. and between the parking lot and Fore Points Marina there are blue picnic tables and a 'tour' flag. This is our meeting point and a crew member will meet you there 15 minutes prior to the tour.

Meeting point

110 Thames St, Portland, ME 04101 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Casco Bay Islands

Casco Bay Islands - All the lighthouses, all the forts, all the wildlife Casco Bay has to offer.

Duration 80 minutes
2

Bug Light Park

Bug Light

Duration 5 minutes
3

Portland Head Light

Portland Head Light

Duration 5 minutes

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Maine Coast Cruising

What our experts say

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    Arrive 15 mins early to check-in
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    Bring a light jacket; it can be breezy
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    Great seafood nearby at J’s Oyster
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    Capture photos at Portland Head Light
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    Check tide times for best wildlife views

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Casco Bay with a thrilling Guided RIB Boat Adventure. Departing from Portland Harbor, this tour takes you to one of Maine's most idyllic boating destinations. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning scenery as you embark on a unique 90-minute journey aboard our specially designed 14-passenger RIB boat. With a front-row seat for everyone, you'll have unparalleled opportunities to soak in the charms of the bay.

What to expect?

During this unforgettable adventure, you can expect to immerse yourself in Casco Bay's enchanting atmosphere. Embrace the wonders of nature as you encounter a variety of marine wildlife, including seals, harbor porpoises, and a myriad of seabirds. Discover the area's rich nautical history as your knowledgeable local captain shares fascinating insights. Marvel at the iconic lighthouses dotted along the coastline, including the renowned Portland Head Light. This tour also unveils hidden gems and lesser-known areas of the bay, providing you with exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities.

Who is this for?

This Guided RIB Boat Adventure is perfect for anyone seeking an unforgettable and immersive experience in Casco Bay. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of wildlife and picturesque landscapes. History buffs will appreciate the intriguing tales of Portland's maritime past. With its comfortable seating and scenic vistas, this tour is suitable for adventurers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience promises to create cherished memories for all.

Why book this?

Embarking on this Guided RIB Boat Adventure offers a truly unique and unparalleled experience. With a small group size and a local captain guiding the journey, you'll receive personalized attention and have the opportunity to ask questions and learn from a knowledgeable expert. The specially designed RIB boat ensures that everyone enjoys unobstructed views of the breathtaking surroundings. From the majestic lighthouses to the thriving wildlife, every moment of this tour is filled with wonder and excitement. Take the plunge and book this extraordinary adventure to discover the best of Casco Bay.

Good to know

This 90-minute tour begins at a convenient meeting point, located at the end of Thames St. in Portland Harbor. A crew member will greet you 15 minutes prior to departure. Please note that there is a paid parking lot available in the vicinity. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable sights along the way. Dress comfortably and consider wearing layers, as the weather on the water can be cooler. Get ready for an incredible journey through the beauty of Casco Bay and prepare to be amazed.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this Guided RIB Boat Adventure have been blown away by the experience. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly local captain, who provided fascinating insights into the region's history and wildlife. The opportunity to see seals, harbor porpoises, and a variety of seabirds up close left many guests in awe. The stunning views of lighthouses, forts, and hidden spots in Casco Bay exceeded expectations. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for an unforgettable adventure filled with breathtaking landscapes, captivating wildlife, and an exceptional guide who ensures an unforgettable experience.

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