Private Sailing Experience along the Southern Maine Coastline
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2h - 6h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Indulge in a private sailing experience along the serene Saco River and Saco Bay. With a maximum of six guests, this exclusive journey allows you to soak in the stunning scenery while learning about the rich history of the area, including the iconic Wood Island Lighthouse and Biddeford Pool. Perfect for all ages, this charter offers a relaxing atmosphere where you can create lasting memories with family and friends amidst the beautiful Maine coastline.
Available options
Private 6Hr Sailing Experience
Private Charter - up to 6 pax<br/>Duration: 6 hours
Private 2Hr Sailing Experience
Private Charter - up to 6 pax<br/>Duration: 2 hours
Private 4Hr Sailing Experience
Private Charter - up to 6 pax<br/>Duration: 4 hours
What's included
We provide Poland Spring’s cold water.
We provide all safety equipment. We have blankets available if needed.
Detailed itinerary
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Delight in the secret natural wonders of the beautiful Saco River!
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Enjoy the New England Charm of Wood Island Lighthouse and Wood Island. Also experience the other beautiful islands of Saco Bay including: Basket, Bluff, Eagle, Ram, Stage, Stratton, Ram and Tappin.
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Soak in the beauty of the long sandy beach of Old Orchard, 7 miles, largest beach in Maine!
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See the tides rush and change in Biddeford Pool. If might even hear the bells of the local Church that play music twice a day.
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East Point Sanctuary, located in Biddeford Pool, Maine, is a stunning coastal preserve managed by the Maine Audubon Society. Known as one of southern Maine’s most beautiful oceanfront walks, the sanctuary features a scenic trail along rocky cliffs overlooking Saco Bay and the Wood Island Lighthouse.
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Ferry Beach State Park, located in Saco, Maine, is a family-friendly coastal park known for its wide sandy beach and calm, gentle surf.
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The Maine Island Trail is a 375-mile waterway that winds along Maine’s rugged coastline, connecting more than 200 wild islands and coastal sites open to the public. Designed for small boaters, kayakers, and adventurers, the trail offers a unique way to explore Maine’s unspoiled beauty—think quiet coves, rocky shores, and pristine wilderness.
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Now a Maine State Historic Site, the island features Peary’s preserved cottage museum, walking trails, and panoramic views of Casco Bay. Accessible only by boat, Eagle Island offers visitors a peaceful glimpse into Maine’s maritime history and the life of one of America’s great explorers.
What's not included
Gratuities
Parking Fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Entering the parking lot, stop and get a ticket at the parking station in the island (in season). Park on the furthest end of the lot closest to the water. We will meet you at the smaller building on the left. There are two bathrooms in the larger building in the center, a clean restroom is onboard.
About Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport is a charming coastal town in Maine known for its picturesque architecture, beautiful beaches, and rich maritime history. It offers a blend of historic sites, art galleries, and boutique shopping, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.
Top Attractions
Village of Kennebunkport
A charming coastal village with historic architecture, boutique shops, and art galleries.
Historical/Cultural
Half day
Free to explore
Goose Rocks Beach
A beautiful, sandy beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Portland Head Light
A historic lighthouse with stunning views of the coastline.
Historical/Landscape
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Lobster Roll
A classic New England dish made with fresh lobster meat and served on a buttered bun.
Lunch
Contains shellfish
Clam Chowder
A creamy soup made with clams, potatoes, and vegetables.
Soup
Can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa visits
Art gallery visits
Historical tours
Swimming
Boating
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
15-25°C
60-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
EST (GMT-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Kennebunkport is a very safe destination with low crime rates.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Lock your car and secure valuables
- • Be aware of changing weather conditions
Getting there
By air
- Portland International Jetport • 30 miles
By bus
Portland Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
A small local bus service operates within the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Dock Square
Cape Porpoise
Day trips
Portland, Maine
30 miles • Half day to full day
A vibrant city with historic sites, museums, and a thriving food scene.
Festivals
Kennebunkport Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the local farmers' market for fresh produce and crafts.
- Take a lobster boat tour for a unique experience.
- Explore the nearby nature reserves for hiking and birdwatching.
- Check out the local art galleries and studios.
- Try the local seafood, especially the lobster and clam chowder.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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