Water Activities & Camden's Schooner Surprise: A Coastal Voyage
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most ages and physical conditions.
Overview
Set sail on the classic schooner Surprise and discover the stunning coastal scenery of Camden and Penobscot Bay in Maine—perfect for families and friends alike. Read on to see why this two-hour cruise is a must-do adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly on the water; bring layered clothing to stay comfortable.
Bring your camera
There are plenty of photo opportunities of scenic vistas and wildlife.
Arrive early
Ensure a good seat and time to settle before departure.
Stay hydrated
Bring water or a refreshing drink for the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Ospreys
History
Camden has been a thriving maritime town since the 19th century, with its shipbuilding past still evident today.
Conservation
The owner actively participates in local marine conservation efforts, emphasizing sustainable tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny days onboard.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield yourself from the sun and glare.
summer specific
Waterproof jacket
Light rain or wind may require extra protection.
spring;fall specific
Camera
Capture stunning coastal views and wildlife.