Bug Light Park
(Pass by)
The Portland Breakwater Light (also called Bug Light) is a small lighthouse that stands sentinal to the beginning of the Fore River estuary and sits near the site where Victory Ships of WW2 were built.
Special Times Casco Bay Sunrise or Sunset Cruise
South Portland,
US
Discover the captivating beauty of Portland, Maine from the sea with the Portland Maine Islands in Time Sunset Cruise. This intimate and immersive tour allows you to experience the golden hour while cruising through the scenic archipelago of Casco Bay. Limited to just 4 passengers, you'll enjoy a small group experience as you encounter seals, eagles, and other marine wildlife. Capture stunning photos of lighthouses, historic forts, and headlands, creating a photographic paradise. Weather permitting, you may even have the chance to drop anchor and indulge in a snack and beverage while admiring the setting sun. With a duration of 60 to 120 minutes, this unforgettable journey offers an incredible glimpse into the history and natural wonders of Portland, Maine. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to explore the islands in time.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
1 hours - 2 hours
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Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Self Guided Experience
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Golden hour cruise in scenic Casco Bay
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Chance to encounter seals and marine wildlife
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Photographic paradise of lighthouses and forts
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Opportunity to enjoy a snack and beverage while watching the sunset
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Small group experience limited to 4 passengers
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beverages
More about this experience
Introduction:
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Portland, Maine from a unique perspective on the Portland Maine Islands in Time Sunset Cruise. This exceptional tour takes you on a golden hour cruise through the picturesque Casco Bay archipelago. With a maximum of only four passengers, this intimate and personalized experience allows you to truly immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere.What to expect?
During the 60 to 120-minute cruise, you can expect a mesmerizing journey filled with remarkable sights. Glide across the bay and keep your eyes peeled for seals, eagles, and other fascinating marine wildlife. Prepare your camera as you'll be treated to a photographer's paradise, capturing picturesque lighthouses, historic forts, and rugged headlands along the way. As the sun begins to set, the captain may even anchor the boat, allowing you to savor a delicious snack and beverage while basking in the golden glow of the setting sun.Who is this for?
This captivating sunset cruise is perfect for anyone seeking a truly enchanting and immersive experience in Portland. Whether you're a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Couples searching for a romantic getaway, solo travelers seeking a moment of tranquility, or even families looking to create unforgettable memories together will all find this tour to be an unforgettable experience.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary sunset cruise to discover the hidden gems of Portland, Maine. The small group size ensures an intimate experience where you can connect with the rich maritime history of the area. Marvel at the stunning coastal landscapes, snap photos of iconic lighthouses, and witness wildlife in their natural habitat. As you drift along the bay, you'll be captivated by the serenity and beauty that surrounds you. This tour offers a unique perspective of Portland that is not to be missed.Good to know:
The Portland Maine Islands in Time Sunset Cruise offers a total duration of 60 to 120 minutes, providing ample time to soak up the tranquil environment and take in the sights. The tour departs from the Southport Marina and concludes at the same location, making it convenient for travelers. Please note that the tour is subject to cancellation based on weather conditions, ensuring your safety and comfort. Be sure to bring your camera, as the stunning scenery and wildlife encounters provide countless photo opportunities.Reviews:
Travelers have praised the Portland Maine Islands in Time Sunset Cruise for its captivating beauty and knowledgeable guides. Many have commended the small group experience, allowing for a more personalized and memorable journey. Past participants have highlighted the stunning sunset views, abundant wildlife sightings, and the chance to explore historic forts and lighthouses. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction with this unique cruise and highly recommend it to those seeking a peaceful and picturesque adventure in Portland, Maine.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
(Pass by)
Spring Point Ledge Light is the site of many high profile ship wrecks and was built to warn mariners of a dangerous ledge that extends into the west side of the main shipping channel into Portland Harbor.
Portland Head Light
(Pass by)
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
Ram Island Ledge Light
(Pass by)
Ram Island Ledge is a reef of rock one-quarter mile long, marking the northern entrance into Portland’s outer harbor. It marks a treacherous spots to Mariners due to the exposure to strong currents and fluctuating tides that engulf the ledge at high tide. It occupies a very exposed position in the bay and navigational aids built prior to this Light had been washed away 3 times.
Fort Gorges
(Pass by)
The construction of Fort Gorges was intiated by the War of 1812. Since then it has served as a military site in the Civil War, WW 1 and WW 2. Fort Gorges is an excellent example of an early to mid 19th century military facility and engineering achievement that typifies the technology of that era. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This trip cannot accommodate Infants. Minimum age is 12.
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Weight of each passenger needed to balance boat for cruising underway.
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