2 Hour Private Morning Charter on Heart's Desire in Casco Bay

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Come sailing aboard Heart's Desire, designed by famed yacht designer - John Alden, measures 53' feet and features some of his trademark design elements. Built in 1925 by T.S. Soule in South Freeport, Maine, Heart's Desire is 100 years old this year and has been used mainly for chartering along the Eastern seaboard in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Maine.

This two-hour private, morning sail is the perfect way to experience Maine's coastline. Whether you are interested in getting married in an intimate setting, a special way to celebrate a reunion, birthday or anniversary, or just want to enjoy sailing at its finest, step aboard and plan an event never to be forgotten!

What's Included

Eco-friendly marine compostable toilet
2-hour private charter
Food and Drink—but feel free to bring your own (including alcohol)!
Gratuity—for the captain and deckhand is at your discretion but typically 15-20%.
Narration—but our captain and crew are happy to answer any questions you have about the sites!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Fore Points Marina

Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure. At Fore Points Marina, you will see a blue picnic table where you can wait for the captain to meet you.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Fort Gorges (Pass by)

    See Fort Gorges from the water, a former United States military fort built on Hog Island Ledge in Casco Bay, Maine, built from 1858 to 1864.

    Admission ticket free
  • Bug Light Park (Pass by)

    Also known as Portland Breakwater Light, this small 30-foot lighthouse built in 1855 can be seen from the boat.

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

    Spring Point Ledge Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in South Portland, Maine, which marks a dangerous obstruction on the west side of the main shipping channel into Portland Harbor. It was constructed in 1897 and can be seen on your sail.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Portland Schooner Co.

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Cancellation Policy

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

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