Portland Small Group Sunset Lighthouse Boat Cruise with Local Drinks
by SeaPortland (Portland Explorer)
Choose from 1 available option
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Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$178Overview
This 1.5-hour small group boat cruise departs from Portland Harbor aboard the Elizabeth Grace. The cruise travels into Casco Bay, passing Fort Gorges, a former military fort built on Hog Island Ledge. The boat continues past Portland Head Light, the oldest lighthouse in Maine, located at the entrance to Portland Harbor. The route then approaches Peaks Island, which lies about three miles from Portland. Passengers may see seals and other wildlife around the islands and forts. Local craft beer and other alcoholic drinks are available for purchase on board by credit card. The boat then turns toward Portland to provide views of a Maine sunset from the water. After sunset, the cruise proceeds through Portland Harbor to show the city skyline illuminated at night before returning to the departure point. A restroom is available at the departure location but not on the boat. Private charters are available for groups of six or more.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Fort Gorges
Fort Gorges is a former U.S. military fort on Hog Island Ledge in Casco Bay, Maine. Constructed between 1858 and 1864, it never saw battle nor housed troops.
Portland Head Light
Portland Head Light is a historic lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, located at the entrance to Portland Harbor’s main shipping channel within Casco Bay. Built in 1791, it is Maine’s oldest lighthouse.
Peaks Island
Peaks Island covers 740 acres and lies about 3 miles from Portland. The island features historical sites, natural scenery, and a relaxed atmosphere.
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!
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!
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
More things to do in Portland
- Portland City and 3 Lighthouses Historical Tour with a Real Local
- Portland, Oregon City Tour with International Rose Test Garden, Pittock Mansion & Washington Park
- Portland Oregon Essential 2-Hour Bike and E-Bike Tour Including Old Town, Pearl District and Waterfront Park
- Portland 1-Hour Cruise of Casco Bay Lighthouses
- Portland Downtown Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Local and Global Flavors
- Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland with Ecola State Park, Cannon Beach, and Haystack Rock
Portland Small Group Sunset Lighthouse Boat Cruise with Local Drinks
by SeaPortland (Portland Explorer)
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$178Overview
This 1.5-hour small group boat cruise departs from Portland Harbor aboard the Elizabeth Grace. The cruise travels into Casco Bay, passing Fort Gorges, a former military fort built on Hog Island Ledge. The boat continues past Portland Head Light, the oldest lighthouse in Maine, located at the entrance to Portland Harbor. The route then approaches Peaks Island, which lies about three miles from Portland. Passengers may see seals and other wildlife around the islands and forts. Local craft beer and other alcoholic drinks are available for purchase on board by credit card. The boat then turns toward Portland to provide views of a Maine sunset from the water. After sunset, the cruise proceeds through Portland Harbor to show the city skyline illuminated at night before returning to the departure point. A restroom is available at the departure location but not on the boat. Private charters are available for groups of six or more.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Fort Gorges
Fort Gorges is a former U.S. military fort on Hog Island Ledge in Casco Bay, Maine. Constructed between 1858 and 1864, it never saw battle nor housed troops.
Portland Head Light
Portland Head Light is a historic lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, located at the entrance to Portland Harbor’s main shipping channel within Casco Bay. Built in 1791, it is Maine’s oldest lighthouse.
Peaks Island
Peaks Island covers 740 acres and lies about 3 miles from Portland. The island features historical sites, natural scenery, and a relaxed atmosphere.
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!
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!
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
More things to do in Portland
- Portland City and 3 Lighthouses Historical Tour with a Real Local
- Portland, Oregon City Tour with International Rose Test Garden, Pittock Mansion & Washington Park
- Portland Oregon Essential 2-Hour Bike and E-Bike Tour Including Old Town, Pearl District and Waterfront Park
- Portland 1-Hour Cruise of Casco Bay Lighthouses
- Portland Downtown Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Local and Global Flavors
- Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland with Ecola State Park, Cannon Beach, and Haystack Rock