Island Exploration with Ambergris Voyages in Maine
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical activity beyond boat boarding and short walks on islands.
Overview
Set sail with Ambergris Voyages and discover Maine’s lesser-known islands, pristine beaches, and fresh lobster bakes on this full-day adventure into the heart of New England’s maritime charm.
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay comfortable during your day on the water.
Bring layers
Weather on the coast can change quickly; pack a windbreaker or light jacket.
Arrive early
Ensure timely boarding by arriving 15-20 minutes before departure.
Bring binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing with binoculars for seabirds and marine life.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herring gulls
- Harbor seals
History
Maine's islands have been inhabited for centuries, with fishing and maritime trades shaping their communities.
Conservation
Ambergris Voyages emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and wildlife respectful viewing to preserve this coastal habitat for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during long hours outdoors on the water.
summer specific
Layers of clothing
Adjust to changing weather with flexible clothing.
spring;summer;fall specific
Waterproof shoes
Stay comfortable on wet or rocky terrain.
spring;fall;winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and wildlife encounters.