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Portland: Sightseeing Cruise to Portland Head Light

4.7  / 5111 reviews
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Water activity
Portland: Sightseeing Cruise to Portland Head Light
4.7  / 5111 reviews
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Climb aboard a spacious boat with indoor and outdoor seating and enjoy a fully-narrated cruise in Portland. Discover Casco Bay and see iconic lighthouses, forts, lobster boats, seals, and seabirds.

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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English

Experience

Highlights

  • Learn about Portland's historic waterfront from a professional guide
  • Look for seals at as they pop up around Casco Bay
  • Take in impeccable views of Portland's four historical lighthouses
  • Capture the perfect picture of Portland Harbor and Casco Bay

Full description

Enjoy this fully narrated 60-minute scenic cruise through busy Casco Bay and its iconic islands to see lighthouses, forts, lobster boats, seals, and seabirds. Take in the views of Portland's historical lighthouses, including a close up view of Portland Head Light, Maine’s oldest and most photographed lighthouse. As you cruise along the Casco bay, keep an eye out for Spring Point Ledge Light, Portland Breakwater Light (Bug Light), Ram Island Ledge Light, Portland Head Light, Fort Scammel, Fort Gorges, and Portland Harbor.

Includes

  • Fully narrated tour
  • Indoor and outdoor seating options
  • Restrooms onboard
  • Beverage bar and snack bar onboard for purchase
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips for guide

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Meeting point

A blue and white building with kiosk windows, marked Long Wharf on top. Portland Discovery is the middle window.

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Important information

Know before you go

  • Please be aware that this tour is on a moving boat. Those who suffer from motion illness, please take proper precautions before embarking.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 111 reviews

Review summary

  • Transportation
    4.9/5
  • Value for money
    4.7/5

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Orlando – United States11 October 2024  – Verified booking
Great sightseeing of all the area... beautiful city and port... should include visit to the islands
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Don – United States16 September 2024  – Verified booking
Great. Our guide was knowledgeable and made us laugh. I would recommend!
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CHERYL A – United States29 August 2024  – Verified booking
The cruise was outstanding from beginning to end. We enjoyed the narrated tour and the friendly crew. The enclosed lower deck with table seating was also a much appreciated feature for my elderly mom. We highly recommend this cruise!
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Product ID: 445080

Activity provider:Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours

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