Introduction
Experience the beauty of Portland's iconic lighthouses like never before with the Scenic Lighthouse Boat Cruise from Portland's Old Port. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the breathtaking sights of these historic beacons from the water, providing a fresh and captivating perspective. Step aboard the Elizabeth Grace and embark on a memorable journey around Portland Harbor, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich history that make Casco Bay a renowned destination. With a drink in hand, sit back, relax, and let the scenic beauty unfold before your eyes.
What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to visit some of the most prominent lighthouses in the area, including Bug Light Park, Portland Head Light, Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse, and Ram Island Ledge Light. Marvel at the architectural brilliance and learn about the fascinating stories behind these beacons that have guided ships for centuries. As you cruise along the sparkling waters, take in the panoramic views of rocky islands, historic stone forts, and the charming coastal landscapes that define Casco Bay.
Who is this for?
This captivating boat cruise is designed for anyone who appreciates natural beauty, coastal charm, and the allure of maritime history. Whether you're a local looking to discover a new perspective on your beloved city or a visitor seeking to immerse yourself in the essence of Portland, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. With its relaxed atmosphere and breathtaking sights, the Scenic Lighthouse Boat Cruise caters to individuals, couples, families, and groups alike. Everyone can thoroughly enjoy this unique adventure and create lifelong memories amidst the mesmerizing lighthouse-dotted coastline.
Why book this?
Unveil the hidden treasures of Casco Bay and indulge in the awe-inspiring beauty of Portland's lighthouses with this boat cruise. Witnessing these iconic beacons from the water offers a novel experience, as you enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and soak in the picturesque surroundings. From the oldest lighthouse in Maine, Portland Head Light, to the charming Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse, each monument carries its own enthralling story. Let your experienced guide captivate you with tales from maritime history, providing insights into the significance and lore behind these magnificent structures.
Good to know
For those planning to join with a group of six or more, private charter options are available, ensuring the best experience possible. The tour starts at 90 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, where you will gather at the back of the parking lot next to Gilberts Chowder House. It's an easy meeting point to find, making the start of your adventure convenient. Don't forget that Elizabeth Grace, your vessel for the tour, will be there to welcome you. A delightful mix of natural beauty, history, and relaxation awaits you on this Scenic Lighthouse Boat Cruise.
Reviews
Customers have raved about the Scenic Lighthouse Boat Cruise, praising the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of the lighthouses to life with engaging storytelling. Visitors have marveled at the stunning views and the unique opportunity to explore these beacons from the water. Many have commented on the picturesque landscapes and the sheer tranquility of the experience. Overall, this tour has left a lasting impression on travelers, creating unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich maritime heritage of Portland.