Sailing and Coastal Tours

Schooner Surprise Sailing Adventures

Set sail from nearby Camden aboard the elegant Schooner Surprise or the intimate Sloop Anjacaa for an unforgettable journey across the breathtaking waters of Penobscot Bay. Whether you’re seeking a lively day on the water or a peaceful, private escape, there’s a sailing experience for everyone.
 

Day Sails (2 Hours)

Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the scenic coastline as you take in the beauty of Camden Harbor and beyond.
Schooner Surprise (up to 18 guests): Perfect for a classic sailing experience with fellow adventurers.
Sloop Anjacaa (up to 6 guests): Ideal for a more private and intimate outing.

Rates: Adults $63 | Children $53
 

Sunset Sails

Unwind as the sun dips behind the Camden Hills, painting the sky in stunning coastal hues. A guest favorite for good reason—this is Maine at its most magical.

Seasonal Times:
Early June evenings begin at 5:30 PM
Peak summer sails range from 7:15 PM – 9:30 PM
Late summer and September sails return to earlier golden-hour departures

Rates: Adults $68 | Children $58
 

Full Moon Sail with Live Music

Experience the rare beauty of sunset and moonrise in one unforgettable evening. Enjoy live music on board as the full moon rises over Penobscot Bay—an enchanting and memorable sail.

Select Dates: Late June & Late July
Rates: Adults $80 | Children $70
 

Fourth of July Fireworks Sail

Celebrate Independence Day from the best seat in the house—on the water! Watch the night sky come alive with fireworks over the bay.

July 4 | 7:15 PM – 9:15 PM
Rate: $80 per person
 

Camden Harbor Cruises

Join for a cruise around the coastline surrounding Camden Harbor and Penobscot Bay is considered some of the most beautiful in the world. Relax aboard our classic wooden motor vessel and get a close-up look at the Maine coast as we glide past majestic lighthouses, seaside mansions, world-famous windjammers, and visiting yachts. We often see seals, porpoises, osprey, and bald eagles. We are an ideal trip for children, and encourage them to help us haul up our lobster traps and discover what’s inside. Don’t forget your camera!
 

Lobster & Lighthouse Tour

During this cruise we will see two lighthouses (Curtis Island & Indian Island) while learning the history of the bay. We’ll haul a lobster trap and explain how it is done on the rugged Maine coast. Passengers can sit back, relax and take it all in or gear up for the true experience!

May 16th - October 24th (daily except Sundays): 11:15 am to 12:30 pm or 3:15 to 4:15 pm
Rates: adults: $40, Children (ages 2-12): $25, Children under 2: free
 

Eco Tour

During this 2-hour tour we travel across the bay to a remote seal habitat. On our way we look for birds and other marine life (we sometimes see porpoise, ocean sunfish, eagles, osprey and more). In addition, we will see Curtis Island Lighthouse and haul a lobster trap to see what’s lurking on the bottom of the ocean floor

May 16th - October 25th (daily): 1 to 3 pm
Rates: adults: $60, Children (ages 2-12): $35, Children under 2: free
 

Morning Lobster Haul

Lobsters, lobsters, lobsters! Come join us for this 1.5-hour interactive lobster-fishing demonstration. Help us haul, bait and reset our lobster pots. This once-in-a-lifetime hands-on experience is sure to be a blast...don’t forget your camera and a sense of adventure! We will also view Curtis Island Lighthouse during this cruise.

May 16th - October 24th (daily except Sundays): 9:30 to 11 am
Rates: adults: $50, Children (ages 2-12): $30, Children under 2: free
 

Sunday Morning Lighthouse Cruise

3-hour cruise coasting by some of Maine’s most photographed lighthouses. On this narrated tour, we will cruise past Curtis Island Lighthouse, Indian Island Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, Owls Head Lighthouse and Browns Head Lighthouse. There will also be plenty of opportunities to see wildlife along the way. Don’t forget your camera!

May 17th- October 25th (Sundays only): 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Rates: Adults: $70, Children (ages 2-12): $45, Children under 2: free