Private Yacht Tours in Portland, Maine – Customizable 2, 4 & 6 Hour Cruises
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Discover the beauty of Casco Bay on a private yacht tour in Portland, Maine. Choose from 2-hour, 4-hour, or 6-hour cruises designed for small groups, offering a personalized way to explore Maine’s stunning coastline and maritime history.
This exclusive experience is perfect for families, friends, or small groups who want to encounter local marine wildlife, see iconic lighthouses, and visit unique islands at their own pace. With flexible scheduling and options to customize your route, it’s a day on the water you won’t forget.
Enjoy opportunities for swimming, sightseeing, and soaking in Maine’s rugged scenery. The cruise includes safety gear, blankets, and a refrigerator on board for your snacks and drinks. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just craving adventure, this private yacht tour in Portland offers a truly memorable experience.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the private yacht tour in Portland, Maine?
You can choose from 2-hour, 4-hour, or 6-hour cruises, depending on what suits your schedule and interests.
What’s included in the tour?
The tour includes safety equipment, lap blankets, and a refrigerator for your food and drinks. The primary pickup location is at 231 Front St, South Portland, ME.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Absolutely. Guests are welcome to bring any food or drinks they wish to enjoy during the cruise.
Are there any stops or sightseeing highlights?
Yes, you'll see famous lighthouses like Portland Head Light and Bug Light, explore the Calendar Islands, and observe local maritime activity such as lobstermen hauling traps and ferries traveling between islands.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for travelers of all ages and physical fitness levels.
What if the weather isn’t good on my scheduled day?
The tour may be canceled due to bad weather. You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure.
Free cancellation
You can cancel your booking for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours – 6 hours
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Live tour guide
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Lap blankets
- Primary pickup from 231 Front St, South Portland, ME
- Guests can bring their own food and drinks; refrigerator on board
- Safety equipment (life jackets, first aid, etc)
Not included
- Gratuity (optional)
- Parking fees
- Alternative pickup in Portland (additional cost, saves 30 minutes of driving)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The most photographed lighthouse in Maine, standing at the entrance to Portland Harbor since 1791.
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Stop 2
A classic sparkplug-style lighthouse guiding boats past the breakwater.
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Stop 3
A uniquely Grecian-style lighthouse with breathtaking harbor views.
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Stop 4
A towering stone lighthouse guarding the rugged ledges of Casco Bay.
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Stop 5
Explore the Calendar Islands, a chain of over 200 islands along Maine’s southern coast, featuring rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, historic forts, and charming communities. Watch for seals, ospreys, and bald eagles, and see lobster boats, ferries, and sailboats in action.
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Stop 6
Observe lobstermen hauling traps, ferries traveling to islands, and sailboats gliding across the bay—experience Maine’s vibrant maritime culture firsthand.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please arrive at the dock at least 10 minutes prior to departure. Parking is available on Front Street or Dyer Street, across from the Marina entrance. The entrance gate is to the right of Saltwater Grille. Your captain will meet you near the locked gate on the dock.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel your booking for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient bookings
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $648.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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