Experience the Magic of Bucksport Bay with a Sunset Cruise Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
This trip is suitable for all fitness levels as it involves sitting on a boat with minimal physical exertion.
Overview
Set sail from Belfast, Maine, on the Bucksport Bay Sunset Cruise and experience coastal beauty as the sun dips below the horizon. This peaceful voyage blends natural scenery, local history, and wildlife sightings for an evening to remember.
The Out & About Sunset Cruise
2 Hours : All Ages : 2 guests Minimum
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the best of Maine with a unique 2-hour cruise around the bay, featuring a VIP stop at the famous Young's lobster pound. Enjoy stunning sunsets and indulge in delicious snacks while soaking in the beautiful scenery. Perfect for small groups, this memorable outing combines relaxation and culinary delight.
Treat yourself, you're in Maine.
Duration
2 Hours
About
Treat yourself, you're in Maine. The place to eat lobster and enjoy sunsets, why not do both on the water. A 2 hour cruise around the bay you are welcome to do a VIP stop off at the iconic Young's lobster pound and order some snacks from their extensive menu. This experience does not include the lobster rolls. The B&F offers an all inclusive ticket for that experience Bring drinks and revel in the experience Up to 6 passengers - Minimum 2 passengers
2 hours - Just $99 P/P or $499 per boat.
Adventure Tips
Wear Layers for Evening Chill
Evenings on the water can get cool quickly; bring a jacket or fleece to stay comfortable.
Bring a Camera with Zoom
Wildlife such as seals and osprey can appear from a distance—your zoom lens will capture these moments best.
Arrive Early to Explore Belfast Harbor
Give yourself time before the cruise to stroll Belfast’s waterfront and support local shops.
Mind the Tide Schedule
Check tide times ahead, as they affect the smoothness of the cruise and wildlife activity levels.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals resting on rocky ledges
- Osprey hunting over the bay waters
History
Bucksport Bay has a rich heritage tied to 19th-century shipbuilding and fishing that shaped Belfast’s coastal economy.
Conservation
The cruise operator follows environmentally responsible practices to minimize disturbance to local wildlife and marine habitats.
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Adventure Hotspots in Belfast
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker Jacket
Spring evenings can be breezy; a windbreaker protects against chill on the open water.
spring specific
Sunglasses
To reduce glare as the sun sets over the water, sunglasses keep your eyes comfortable.
summer specific
Camera with Zoom Lens
Capture stunning sunset colors and distant wildlife with a quality zoom lens.
fall specific
Binoculars
Winter birdwatching is excellent in Bucksport Bay; binoculars enhance your wildlife viewing.
winter specific