Sailing Adventure with Silverlining Sailing in Maine
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for all ages and ability levels
Overview
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.
"The 4:30"
4:30 pm | 1.5 hour sail | 6 people maximum | Best way to Finish the Day!
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About This Adventure
Experience an intimate sailing adventure on a six-passenger vessel along the stunning Maine coast. Enjoy an hour and a half of fresh air and breathtaking views as you relax or engage with the crew. Customize your trip for a memorable finish to your day before dinner in Ogunquit.
An Intimate Trip for Six
About
We are a six-passenger vessel, making your sail a more private experience. While there may be several other people on your trip there is plenty of room to lounge about or you can sit with the crew and help us sail. It’s your trip, you tell us what you want, and we’ll do our best to make your vacation in Ogunquit a memorable one.
This sail is a great way to finish a day on the Maine coast. An hour and a half of fresh air before your dinner.
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes
Departs 4:30 pm
What to Expect
Conditions at sea will be very much like being at the beach, but a little more extreme; windier, sunnier, or cooler, whatever the day. Dress accordingly.
What to Bring
You should wear soft-soled shoes. Bring a sweatshirt, sunscreen, sunglasses, and don’t forget your camera. You may bring a light lunch, something to drink, and a modest amount of alcohol. We have blankets on board if you’re cold.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common eiders
- Harbor seals
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.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the sun’s rays during the cruise.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Keep protected from the sun and glare while on deck.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Stay warm if the breeze picks up.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views of the coastline and marine wildlife.