Is the cruise suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of most ages, with safety precautions in place.

Are meals or snacks provided?

Light snacks and beverages are available on the tour; additional dining options can be enjoyed before or after the cruise.

What should I wear on the boat?

Dress in layers with comfortable clothing, and bring waterproof gear if needed for rain or splashes.

Can I bring my own seafood or drinks?

Outside food and drinks are generally not permitted onboard, but check with the operator for special requests.

Is the tour accessible for people with mobility issues?

The boat has limited accessibility; please notify the company in advance to discuss specific needs.

What wildlife might we see?

You may spot seals, seabirds such as cormorants and osprey, and possibly dolphins during the tour.

Casco Bay Bubbles and Oyster Cruise

Embark on a memorable adventure with the Casco Bay Bubbles and Oyster Cruise, a unique boat tour offered by Boomerang Yacht Charters in South Portland, Maine. This experience combines breathtaking maritime scenery with an up-close look at oyster farming and the vibrant marine ecosystem of Casco Bay. As you glide across the sparkling waters, you'll learn about local aquaculture, watch skilled oyster farmers at work, and enjoy the fresh sea air. The cruise also offers opportunities for kayaking, snorkeling, and exploring hidden coves along the coast. Perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers seeking a day of relaxation and discovery, this tour showcases the natural beauty and culinary treasures of Maine. Whether you’re spotting seabirds or catching a glimpse of playful seals, every moment is designed to connect you with the coastal wilderness and local heritage. The boat's comfortable amenities ensure a fun and informative outing suitable for all ages, making it a standout adventure in South Portland.

About Boomerang Yacht Charters

Boomerang Yacht Charters operates from Portland, Maine, offering scenic and culinary cruises across Casco Bay and Portland Harbor. The fleet features Maine-built lobster yachts, including the spacious Brianna Marie, providing authentic coastal character and stable, comfortable cruising for small groups. Popular scheduled experiences include two-hour Sunset Cruises, Harbor Cruises, and Casco Bay Bubbles and Oyster Cruises that pair local oysters with champagne or wine. Complimentary beer and wine and light appetizers are provided on select public sails, and guests are invited to bring favorite beverages on many departures.

Private charters accommodate up to 21 guests, making Boomerang Yacht Charters a practical choice for weddings, reunions, corporate events, and milestone celebrations. Private bookings include a dedicated crew, customizable snack options, and flexible itineraries tailored to the group's preferences.

Onboard guides share local history and oyster lore while cruises pass iconic lighthouses, historic forts, and working waterfronts. Wildlife viewing opportunities are common, with seals, sea birds, and occasionally eagles sighted along the route. The company emphasizes safe, relaxed experiences led by experienced crews familiar with Casco Bay tides, navigation, and customer service.

Reservations are available online and through direct booking channels, and the business highlights transparency about duration, inclusions, and guest capacity. With consistent attention to local seafood, coastal scenery, and hospitality, Boomerang Yacht Charters positions itself as a reliable operator for memorable, small-group maritime experiences in Maine. Safety protocols, clean vessels, and knowledgeable local crews further reinforce guest confidence during every departure across Casco Bay's islands and shoreline, and lasting memories.