easy
3–4 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required.
Set sail to the historic Wood Island Lighthouse on a private tour from Saco, Maine. Discover the lighthouse’s rich history and enjoy breathtaking coastal views on this intimate sailing adventure.
Experience a unique adventure on the Private Lighthouse Tour in Saco, Maine, offered by Broad Reach Adventures. This exclusive sailing journey takes you aboard a charming 40-foot sailboat to the historic Wood Island Lighthouse, located in the beautiful Saco Bay. While cruising, you’ll hear captivating stories about the surrounding islands, deepening your appreciation of this scenic coastal region. Once ashore, explore the beautifully restored lighthouse and Keepers House, each filled with fascinating history and maritime charm. Climb to the lantern room for panoramic views that capture the essence of Maine’s rugged shoreline. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or just seeking a peaceful outing, this private tour delivers intimate moments and unforgettable memories for adventurers of all ages. With knowledgeable guides and small group sizes, it’s a personalized experience that connects you to the rich heritage and natural beauty of the area. Don't miss the chance to relax on the sailboat’s deck or capture stunning photos with the lighthouse as your backdrop. This private outing combines leisure, exploration, and storytelling into a perfect coastal escape.
Maine coastal weather can change quickly; layers help you stay comfortable on deck.
Protect yourself from sun exposure while sailing under open skies.
Arriving 15 minutes before departure ensures a smooth start to your adventure.
Secure footwear helps maintain footing on the boat and lighthouse steps.
Wood Island Lighthouse has guided mariners since 1808 and played a key role in Maine’s maritime safety.
The tour operator supports local environmental efforts to protect coastal habitats and promote sustainable tourism practices.
Allows you to adjust to varying temperatures on the water and at the lighthouse.
Provides safety and grip during boarding and climbing the lighthouse steps.
Protects your skin during hours spent on open water under intense sunlight.
summer specific
Capture stunning views of the lighthouse, coastline, and wildlife throughout your trip.