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Windjammer Classic Day Sail on Schooner Appledore II from Camden, Maine
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Windjammer Classic Day Sail on Schooner Appledore II from Camden, Maine

by Schooner Appledore Maine

2 hours
Camden
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × $53.96
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Overview

The two-hour Windjammer Classic Day Sail departs from Bayview Landing in Camden, Maine, aboard the wooden schooner Appledore II. This windjammer carries up to 49 passengers and offers wide decks for comfortable walking and viewing of the rocky Maine coastline. The crew invites passengers to help raise the sails and take turns steering the ship under their guidance. The schooner leaves Camden Harbor and sails past Curtis Island Lighthouse, which was built in 1836, before entering Penobscot Bay. The route includes views of uninhabited islands, local wildlife such as porpoises, seals, ospreys, eagles, and occasionally whales. Along the shore, passengers see Mount Battie, historic inns, summer mansions, and lobstermen hauling traps. Drinks including cocktails, beer, wine, and soft drinks are available for purchase during the cruise. The tour ends as the Appledore II returns to Camden Harbor, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the sea breeze on this daytime sailing.

Highlights

Two-hour sailing cruise on schooner Appledore II
Depart from Bayview Landing in Camden Harbor
Pass Curtis Island Lighthouse built in 1836
View Penobscot Bay islands and coastal mountains
Wildlife sightings including porpoises, seals, and eagles
Opportunity to help raise sails and steer the ship

What's included

Sightseeing cruise on the schooner Appledore II

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks available for purchase
Optional gratuity

Itinerary

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Schooner Appledore II Windjammer Cruise

The cruise departs from Bayview Landing in Camden Harbor aboard the wooden schooner Appledore II, which carries up to 49 passengers. Guests can help raise the sails and take a turn at the wheel. The schooner has sailed around the world and twice a year makes a bi-annual 2,000 mile trip along the Eastern seaboard between Camden, Maine and Key West, Florida. The route passes Curtis Island Lighthouse, dating from 1836, and enters Penobscot Bay, known for its uninhabited islands, wildlife, and views of Camden Hills and coastal mountains. Along the shore, travelers see Mount Battie, historic inns, mansions, lobster traps, and may spot porpoises, seals, ospreys, eagles, and whales. Cocktails, beer, wine, and soft drinks are available for purchase during the two-hour sail before returning to Camden Harbor.

120 min

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Mount Battie

Mount Battie can be seen along the shoreline during the sail. Passengers are invited to assist the crew by raising sails and steering. The Appledore II is a seaworthy schooner with a history of global voyages and bi-annual 2,000 mile trips between Camden, Maine and Key West, Florida. The sail leaves from Bayview Landing, departing Camden Harbor and passing the 1836 Curtis Island Lighthouse.

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Curtis Island Lighthouse

The sail passes Curtis Island Lighthouse, built in 1836, as it enters Penobscot Bay. The bay is known for its uninhabited islands, wildlife, and views of the Camden Hills and other coastal mountains descending into the sea.

Meeting point

We are located on the waterfront at Bayview Landing.

End point

We are located on the waterfront at Bayview Landing.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Suitable for all fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
Total
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