Boat Cruises

Imagine gliding past lighthouses, harbor seals and islands or enjoying the still waters and beautiful scenery of our lakes – a few hours on a boat in Maine’s waters is a relaxing and extraordinary experience. Whether it’s a Maine harbor tour, a sunset cruise, a lobster boat excursion, or a wildlife cruise – any boat tour in Maine will offer a unique and unforgettable experience.

There are numerous cruises and tours to choose from on a variety of vessels from cozy schooners to large tour boats and even historic riverboats. So, take a pick, book a tour and be ready to take in the sights along the way.

Maine Beaches

First Chance Whale Watch – scenic cruises and whale watches, Kennebunk
Rugosa Lobster Tours – lobster boat tours, Kennebunkport
Finestkind Scenic Cruises – scenic and lobster boat tours, Ogunquit

Portland & Casco Bay

Lucky Catch Cruises – scenic and lobster boat tours, Portland
Maine Duck Tours – land and sea historical tours, Portland
Portland Schooner Co. – windjammer sails, Portland
Portland Discovery Land & Sea Tours – lighthouse and nature cruises, Portland

MidCoast

River Run Tours – scenic cruises, Bath
Captain Dave’s Maine Photo Safaris – a photography and sightseeing tour, Richmond and MidCoast
Damariscotta River Cruises – oyster, wildlife and scenic cruises, Damariscotta
Cabbage Island Clambakes – boat rides and traditional lobster feeds, Boothbay Harbor
Cap’n Fish’s Whale Watch – wildlife watching tours, Boothbay Harbor
Schooner Eastwind + Applejack – day sails, sunset sails, Boothbay Harbor
Balmy Days Cruises – boat and sailing tours and private charters, Boothbay Harbor
Hardy Boat Cruises – scenic cruises and wildlife watching tours, New Harbor
Monhegan Boat Line – nature cruises, Port Clyde
Bufflehead Sailing Charters – sailing charters, Rockland
Schooner Yacht Heron – windjammer sailing cruises, Rockland
Camden Harbor Cruises – lighthouse lobster tours, Camden
Schooner Appledore II – windjammer sailing cruises, Camden
Schooner Lazy Jack II – windjammer sailing cruises, Camden
Schooner Surprise – windjammer sailing cruises, Camden
Schooner Olad + Cutter Owl – windjammer sailing cruises, Camden
Castine Harbor Tours – local history cruise, Castine

DownEast & Acadia

Isle au Haut Boat Services – scenic and wildlife tours, Stonington
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co. – whale watches, Bar Harbor
Lulu Lobster Boat Ride – lobster boat tours, Bar Harbor
Diver Ed – nature cruises, Bar Harbor
Downeast Windjammer Cruise Lines – windjammer sailing cruises, Bar Harbor
Robertson Sea Tours & Adventures – scenic and wildlife tours, Milbridge
Eastport Windjammers – windjammer cruises, Eastport
Downeast Charter Boat Tours – whale watching and wildlife tours, Lubec

Maine Lakes & Mountains

Songo River Queen II – scenic lake cruises, Naples

Kennebec Valley

Snow Pond Cruises – scenic lake cruises, Oakland
The Maine Highlands
Katahdin Cruises – scenic lake cruises, Greenville
Twin Maple Outdoors – river and wildlife tours, Bradford