Set sail along Maine’s stunning coast with Silverlining Sailing, offering intimate, customizable voyages that blend natural beauty with maritime history. Discover why this experience is a must-do in Ogunquit.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for all ages and ability levels
Wildlife
History
The Maine coast has a long history of maritime trade, fishing, and lighthouse navigation, shaping the local economy and culture.
Conservation
Silverlining Sailing emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing disturbance to wildlife and maintaining clean waters.
Silverlining Sailing
Set sail along Maine’s stunning coast with Silverlining Sailing, offering intimate, customizable voyages that blend natural beauty with maritime history. Discover why this experience is a must-do in Ogunquit.
Silverlining Sailing operates small-group sailing experiences out of Ogunquit, Maine, aboard a cozy six-passenger vessel. The company offers four signature trips: Afternoon Cruise, Morning Sail, "The 4:30", and Sunset Sail. Each voyage emphasizes personalized attention, relaxed pacing, and flexible itineraries tailored to passenger preferences.
Trips range from ninety-minute morning sails to hour-and-a-half afternoon or evening runs, all focusing on coastal scenery, fresh sea air, and hands-on opportunities for guests who want to assist the crew. The six-passenger capacity enables an intimate atmosphere suited to couples, small families, and friends seeking a private coastal outing.
Silverlining Sailing follows local safety and maritime practices, maintains its vessel for comfortable day sailing, and provides experienced crew guidance during every trip. The operator highlights clear meeting locations in Ogunquit and a simple boarding process to keep departures punctual and guest experiences smooth.
For travelers seeking a scenic pre-dinner sail, "The 4:30" and Sunset Sail offer evening light and coastal views ideal for photographs and relaxed sightseeing. The Morning Sail offers calmer seas and a shorter format for quick excursions, while the Afternoon Cruise provides flexibility for personalized routes.
Booking information, availability, and departure times are provided through the company’s reservation channels. Silverlining Sailing serves visitors and locals in Ogunquit, delivering small-group sailing with an emphasis on safety, clear communication, and memorable coastal experiences.
The operator welcomes passengers of varying experience levels, offering brief safety briefings and optional hands-on instruction. Weather-dependent schedules prioritize guest comfort and scenic enjoyment. Reservations are recommended during peak summer months.
Small Groups
6 passengers
Intimate, personalized trips
Location
Ogunquit, Maine
Coastal departure point
Common Duration
90 minutes
Most sails run about 90 minutes
Tours Offered
4
Afternoon, Morning, 4:30, Sunset
Check availability and book the Morning Sail, Afternoon Cruise, "The 4:30", or Sunset Sail for a memorable Maine coast outing.
Dress in layers
Maine coastal weather can be unpredictable; bring layers to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to shield yourself from the sun while on the water.
Arrive early
Getting to the dock early ensures a smooth check-in and time to enjoy the views before departure.
Capture the moment
Bring a camera or smartphone to photograph Maine’s rugged coast and marine life.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the sun’s rays during the cruise.
summer
Hat and sunglasses
Keep protected from the sun and glare while on deck.
summer
Light jacket or windbreaker
Stay warm if the breeze picks up.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views of the coastline and marine wildlife.