Sailing Adventures with The Schooner Charm in Kittery, ME
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with mostly seated or light standing activity aboard.
Overview
Set sail on the Atlantic from Kittery, Maine, aboard The Schooner Charm. From morning cruises to sunset sails, this authentic schooner offers immersive ocean outings perfect for families, couples, and anyone wanting a fresh perspective on coastal Maine.
Sailing Adventures with The Schooner Charm in Kittery, ME
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Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Ocean breezes can cool the air quickly, so bring a jacket even on warm days.
Arrive early
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your cruise to check in and get settled.
Motion sickness prep
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider taking medication beforehand for a comfortable trip.
Bring camera gear
Water-resistant cases or straps are recommended to protect your camera from sea spray.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Ospreys hunting along the shore
History
Kittery Harbor has been a strategic maritime hub since the 17th century, evolving from shipbuilding roots to recreational sailing.
Conservation
The Schooner Charm supports sustainable boating practices that minimize environmental impact on Maine’s sensitive coastal ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or waterproof jacket
Protects against variable ocean breezes and occasional spray.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Non-slip shoes
Ensures safety while moving on deck’s wet surfaces.
Sunglasses
Shields eyes from reflective sun over the water.
spring|summer|fall specific
Camera with waterproof case
Captures scenic coastal views while guarding against sea spray.