Sunset Lighthouse Cruise Tour from Casco Bay

4.8
(125 reviews)

1 hour 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This 105 minute cruise offers guests a chance to relax and unwind as we make our way around the inner islands and lighthouses of the bay at dusk. Enjoy evening breezes and city lights on this fully narrated tour of Casco Bay. A great way to end a hectic day or begin a romantic evening!

What's Included

Restroom on board

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
170 Commercial St

Look for a blue and white building marked "Long Wharf" on top. We're the middle window. The cruise departs from here as well.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes (approximately)
  • Portland Head Light (Pass by)

    The oldest lighthouse in Maine, commissioned by George Washington. Considered the most photographed lighthouse in Maine.

    Admission ticket free
  • Liberty Ship Memorial (Pass by)

    Memorial to the WWII naval shipyard. Employing up to 30,000 people, the workers built 30 "Ocean" cargo ships for the British government, starting in 1941, and 236 "Liberty" cargo ships for the U.S., starting shortly thereafter.

    Admission ticket free
  • Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse (Pass by)

    Caisson-style light station built in 1897, it marks the west side of the entry into the main shipping channel of Casco Bay. Adjacent is Fort Preble and Southern Maine Community College.

    Admission ticket free
  • Fort Gorges (Pass by)

    Fashioned after Fort Sumner, it's a former military fort built on Hog Island Ledge in Casco Bay. From 1858 to 1864, no battles were fought there and no troops were stationed there

    Admission ticket free
  • Portland Breakwater Lighthouse (Pass by)

    Built in 1875, also called Bug Light because of it's small stature. It was modeled after a Greek monument, but made of cast iron. It is surrounded by Bug Light Park, popular in the summer for picnics and kite flying.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Portland Discovery Land & Sea Tours

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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