Experience New England’s Stunning Fall Colors on a Classic Coastal Charter
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No strenuous activity needed; suitable for all fitness levels able to sit and move around a boat.
Overview
See New England’s dazzling autumn foliage like never before aboard the 1950s vintage MARIE Lnn. This two-hour all-inclusive charter from Portland offers sweeping coastal views and unlimited local drinks, perfect for cozy fall exploration.
All-Inclusive New England Fall Foliage Charter
All Ages | 2 Hours | Groups of 7 to 16 | All-Inclusive Drinks
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 2-hour fall foliage charter aboard the charming MARIE Lnn, a vintage 1950s passenger vessel. Enjoy breathtaking views of Portland's coastal sights while sipping unlimited local drinks. With cozy seating and weather protection, this exclusive experience is perfect for capturing the vibrant autumn colors in comfort.
Your Authentic Maine Wooden Vessel: MARIE Lnn- 1950s passenger vesseln- Groups of 7 - 16 Guestsn- Cushioned benchesn- Private headn- Length: 36 feetn- Width: 11.5 feetnn##All-Inclusive DrinksnYour charter includes unlimited local Portland, ME beer, hard seltzer, imported white and red wine, rosé and bubbly. nn*Does not include our Premium drink selections that are available to pre-order prior to departure.*nn##AbouttttttnExperience New England's signature fall colors while seeing some of Portland's best coastal sights from the water on our 2-hour fall foliage charters. Offered only during the typical "peak" of the fall color season, these charters are great for photographers and those who enjoy seeing the change of the seasons.nnDon't worry about cooler weather. Our vessels have cabin rooftops and retractable clear sides to ensure comfort during the cooler weather of autumn.nn##Durationtttttn- 2 hoursttnn##Optional Upgradesn- Cateringn- Premium Wines, Beer, Cider, & Cocktails
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Maine’s fall weather can shift quickly; bring layers to stay warm and comfortable on the open deck.
Bring a Camera
The coastal foliage and vintage boat create amazing photo opportunities at every turn.
Book Early in Peak Season
Slots fill fast during prime leaf-peeping weeks in October; reserve to secure your spot.
Stay Hydrated
While drinks are included, remember to drink water too, especially if sampling alcoholic beverages.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals often peek near the shore during fall months.
- Migratory seabirds like the Atlantic puffin are common sights around Casco Bay.
History
Casco Bay has been an essential fishing and shipping hub since early colonial times, shaping Portland’s maritime culture.
Conservation
The charter operator supports local marine conservation efforts, encouraging guests to respect wildlife and minimize plastic waste.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against wind and occasional sea spray during the cruise.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture the vibrant fall foliage and coastal views.
Comfortable Footwear
Non-slip shoes ensure safety on deck.
Sunglasses
Reduce glare off the water on bright autumn days.
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