Water Activities & Maine's Coastline with Balmy Days Cruises
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Comfortable walking is sufficient, no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Set sail on Maine's Boothbay Harbor with Balmy Days Cruises. Discover lighthouses, sea life, and local history on a scenic mailboat tour that’s perfect for all ages.
Adventure Tips
Bring your camera
Capture the stunning coastline and marine wildlife during the tour.
Wear layered clothing
Maine’s coastal weather can change quickly, so dress accordingly.
Arrive early
Secure your spot and enjoy the waterfront views before departure.
Pack binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with a pair of binoculars.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Ospreys
History
Boothbay Harbor has been a vital maritime hub since the 19th century, historically serving as a center for boat building and fishing.
Conservation
The tour promotes marine conservation by educating passengers about local wildlife and sustainable practices in the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hat and sunglasses
Protect your eyes and skin from the sun during the boat ride.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keep comfortable if the breeze picks up on the water.
spring;fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views and wildlife sightings.
Binoculars
Optional for better wildlife viewing.