Discover White Barn Inn Experiences
Auberge Resorts Collection’s White Barn Inn offers curated coastal and farm experiences designed for discovery, culinary tasting, and outdoor adventure. Guests choose from guided Segway rides, private boat trips in Casco Bay, farm workshops, and specialized equine wellness visits.
Signature Trips
- Trinity Trails Tour Segway: Glide along scenic trails with safety gear and expert guidance for playful exploration and local history.
- Casco Bay Boat and Oyster Farm Adventure: Explore Portland coastline islands, visit an oyster farm, and taste fresh oysters on a private boat.
- Fall Foliage Boat Tour with Captain Larus Isfeld: Three-hour narrated tour highlighting lighthouses, autumn color, and island vistas.
- Farm Fresh Arrangements at Spring Creek Farm: Create seasonal bouquets with Master Gardeners and learn organic gardening and pollinator care.
- Private Equine Wellness: Hands-on grooming and wellness sessions with horses to learn care techniques and equine wellbeing.
- Private Sustainable Farm Tour: Meet friendly animals like horses and sheep and learn sustainable agricultural practices.
- Barn Crafts Workshops: Seasonal hands-on classes crafting keepsakes inspired by the farm and barn environment.
Why book these experiences
White Barn Inn combines local expertise, small-group formats, and private booking options to create immersive Maine coastal and farm experiences. The program emphasizes safety, professional guides, and authentic local interpretation. Partners include credentialed captains, Master Gardeners, and farm managers who provide education on organic practices, pollinators, and animal welfare.
What to expect
Guests on boat tours can expect coastal views, historic lighthouses, island exploration, and oyster sampling. Segway participants receive safety equipment and guided instruction. Farm workshops provide hands-on bouquet making, access to a farm stand with eggs and honey, and conversations about sustainable farming. Equine sessions allow direct interaction with horses and practical grooming guidance.
Booking and practical details
Private bookings and customizable itineraries are available for families, couples, and groups. Options include single experiences or multi-activity days that combine boat tours with farm workshops. Seasonal offerings highlight fall foliage and spring blooms. Accessibility and dietary accommodations can be requested at booking.
Local partnerships and stewardship
The Inn partners with local captains and agricultural experts, reinforcing sustainable tourism and responsible stewardship. Tours highlight regional history, culinary sampling, and natural resources while prioritizing animal welfare and environmental care.
Plan a memorable visit
Whether seeking a scenic Casco Bay boat cruise, a fall foliage voyage with Captain Larus Isfeld, a Segway exploration, or a hands-on flower workshop at Spring Creek Farm, White Barn Inn provides curated outdoor adventures and farm experiences. Book private or small-group excursions to enjoy guided, educational, and memorable moments along the coast and at working farms.
Frequently asked questions cover duration, what to bring, and availability. Typical boat tours last about three hours and include a narrated route past historic lighthouses and coastal islands. Guests are advised to bring layered clothing, comfortable shoes, and a camera. Segway rides include helmets and a short training session before departure. Farm workshops include materials for bouquet making and access to seasonal produce at the farm stand. Private equine wellness sessions are suited for guests interested in animal care and are led by experienced handlers. Oyster farm visits focus on sustainable aquaculture practices and include tasting fresh oysters with guidance on flavor profiles and harvest methods. Seasonal scheduling ensures peak experiences for fall foliage color and spring blooms. Reservations are recommended, especially for private and multi-activity bookings. For booking and specific accessibility or dietary requests, contact the Inn’s concierge or book through affiliated reservation platforms to secure dates and receive pre-arrival information. Plan ahead to reserve seasonal dates, confirm equipment needs, and coordinate private guides for a tailored coastal and farm experience.