Private Charter of Casco Bay: Explore Freeport by Boat
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the trip involves mostly sitting and light walking on deck or beaches.
Overview
Explore Casco Bay on a private 3-hour boat charter from Freeport, Maine. Enjoy fresh seafood, secluded beaches, and scenic island dining customized just for you.
Private Charter of Casco Bay
For all ages! • 3 Hours • Up to 6 People
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private 3-hour charter from South Freeport, Maine, exploring the stunning Casco Bay. Customize your adventure with fresh oysters, lobster rolls, or a picnic on a secluded beach. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views while dining at a charming island restaurant, creating unforgettable memories tailored just for you.
Private Charter of Casco Bay
Duration
3 Hours
About
Depart the historic port of South Freeport, Maine in the Harraseeket River on a private tour of beautiful Casco Bay. This "design your own adventure" trip can be customized to add our award winning oysters shucked for you, lobster rolls, a picnic on an island beach or dine with ocean views at the picturesque island restaurant for a dining experience to remember.
If you would like to customize further please reach out and we will build you a custom tour from the water up!
*If you would like to purchase additional oysters To-Go, advance notice is required to allow for harvesting prior to your tour. Oysters To-Go can be purchased directly during checkout and will be ready for you to take home after your tour. Please bring a cooler to keep them fresh.
*Dining at the restaurant is not included in the price of the charter.
*We will make your reservation for you.
More info
Water is provided at no charge. If you'd like to bring your own beverages we have a cooler full of ice to keep them nice and cold.
State Law requires all passengers 10 years and younger must wear an appropriate USCG approved life jacket at all times while onboard.
Please be aware that the boat is equipped with some life jackets for children, but they are for very specific weight ranges. Please confirm that we have appropriate sized children's life jackets onboard if any children (ages 0-10) will be joining your party.
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Adventure Tips
Bring Motion Sickness Remedies
The open water can be choppy at times; pack seasickness tablets if you’re prone to motion sickness.
Dress in Layers
Maine’s coastal weather can change quickly, so wear layers to stay comfortable on the water.
Protect Your Skin
Sun exposure is strong on the open water—apply sunscreen and wear a hat for protection.
Bring Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your charter by bringing a refillable water bottle onboard.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Ospreys soaring above
History
Casco Bay has a rich maritime history, often used by fishermen and traders since the 1600s.
Conservation
Local operators prioritize sustainable practices to protect marine habitats and support local oyster and lobster farming.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Stay comfortable with layers that can be added or removed as the weather changes.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure while on the open water.
summer specific
Windbreaker Jacket
Block chilly coastal winds during cooler months to stay warm and cozy.
fall specific
Motion Sickness Medication
Helpful for those prone to seasickness in varying sea conditions.