Water Activities & Maine Coastline: Broad Reach Adventures - Portland

Water Activities & Maine Coastline: Broad Reach Adventures

Sacoeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels, no prior experience needed

Overview

Set sail along Maine’s stunning coastline with Broad Reach Adventures. Discover lighthouses, marine wildlife, and hidden islands on this personalized cruise experience aboard the Miss Megan II, perfect for adventurers seeking a memorable ocean journey.

Adventure Tips

Wear layers and sun protection

Bring comfortable clothing suitable for weather changes and sunscreen to enjoy the trip comfortably.

Bring binoculars and camera

Enhance your wildlife viewing and capture the scenic beauty with a good pair of binoculars and a camera.

Book in advance

The cruises tend to fill up quickly, especially during peak season, so reserve your spot early.

Prepare for water experiences

If participating in activities like a lobster trap pull, dress appropriately for getting splashed or wet.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Humpback whales
  • Harbor seals

History

Maine's maritime history dates back to the 17th century, with industries like fishing and shipbuilding shaping its coastal communities.

Conservation

Broad Reach Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact and promote marine conservation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sun hat and sunglasses

Essential

Protect your face and eyes from the sun while enjoying the outdoor deck.

summer specific

Layered clothing

Essential

Dress in layers to stay comfortable as temperatures vary.

spring;summer;fall specific

Binoculars

Spot wildlife and scenic details more clearly during the cruise.

Camera

Capture moments of coastal beauty and marine life.

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