Private Casco Bay Charter: Sunset Cruise in Portland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as most time is spent seated on the boat with minimal physical effort.
Overview
Set sail on a private sunset cruise aboard the "Explorer" in Casco Bay. Bring your own drinks, invite friends, and experience Portland’s coastline like never before.
Private Charter on the Casco Bay "Explorer"
Private charter aboard Explorer
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About This Adventure
Experience a private happy hour or sunset boat ride on Casco Bay with up to 16 friends. Enjoy the stunning views while bringing your own beverages for a personalized touch. This unique outing promises unforgettable moments on the water, perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply unwinding with great company.
Up tp 16 passengers. Join us on Casco Bay for a private happy hour or sunset boat ride. BYOB!
$200 for the first 4 passengers, then $44 each additional person beyond 4.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Refreshments
You can bring your own beverages onboard to customize your happy hour experience.
Dress for Coastal Weather
Layer your clothing to stay comfortable against the ocean breeze during the evening.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth embarkation.
Limit Group Size To 16
The boat accommodates up to 16 guests, so book early to secure your spot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals often sunbathe on the rocky islands of Casco Bay.
- Ospreys are commonly spotted diving for fish during summer months.
History
Casco Bay has been a vital maritime hub since the 17th century, with a rich history of fishing, shipbuilding, and coastal defense.
Conservation
Odyssey Whale Watch emphasizes eco-friendly practices to protect marine wildlife and minimize environmental impact on Casco Bay's fragile ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Wear layers to adjust to changing coastal temperatures and breezes during the cruise.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from sun glare reflecting off the water on bright summer days.
summer specific
Non-Slip Shoes
Ensure safety on the wet boat deck by wearing shoes with good traction.
Waterproof Jacket
A waterproof layer can keep you dry and comfortable in unpredictable coastal weather.
spring|fall|winter specific