Sunset Sail Adventure in Kittery, Maine
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels as most activities are seated or gentle walking on deck.
Overview
Discover the breathtaking beauty of a sunset cruise in Kittery, Maine aboard the Schooner Charm. Perfect for families and nature lovers alike, this peaceful sail promises unforgettable coastal memories.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your departure to settle in and listen to the captain's safety briefing.
Layer Up for Cooler Evenings
Even in summer, temperatures can drop quickly after sunset, so bring a warm layer or windbreaker.
Bring a Camera for Stunning Photos
The sunset over Penobscot Bay offers spectacular photo opportunities, so keep your camera or smartphone ready.
Wear Non-Slip Shoes
For safety on deck, wear shoes with good grip to prevent slipping on wet surfaces.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Ospreys
History
The Schooner Charm reflects the rich maritime heritage of Maine, where sailing vessels have long been vital for fishing and trade.
Conservation
Efforts in the region focus on protecting marine habitats and promoting sustainable tourism to preserve Penobscot Bay's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Layer or Windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable against cool evening breezes during spring and other cooler seasons.
spring specific
Non-slip Deck Shoes
Ensures safety on potentially slippery deck surfaces throughout the year.
Camera or Smartphone
Captures the beautiful Maine sunset and scenic views during your sail.
Bug Spray
Helps protect against mosquitoes and other insects near shorelines on summer evenings.
summer specific