Paddle Mount Desert Island bays with a guide and optional wetsuit
Paddle a sheltered Acadia lake with a guide in 2 hours
Rent an inflatable SUP for a full day on Acadia-area lakes and calm coves
Afternoon schooner sail with stronger breezes and local narration
Charter a private 2-hour cruise on Frenchman Bay for up to 6 guests
Sail Frenchman Bay for sea views of Acadia National Park
Sail at sunset with live folk music on the Margaret Todd
Fish Frenchman’s Bay on a Maine-built boat from downtown Bar Harbor
Late-afternoon cruise to see seals and cruise into Somes Sound fjord
Cruise Great Harbor and Somes Sound with narration and an island stop
Family youth sea kayaking in a protected bay on Mount Desert Island
Paddle Western Bay and Somes Sound with a Registered Maine Guide
Paddle an oyster farm and taste oysters shucked from the water
Small, intimate cruises available for private charter
Fish Frenchman Bay aboard a classic Downeast lobster boat with a licensed captain
A relaxed introduction to sea kayaking in Acadia
Cruise Great Harbor, Cranberry Islands, and Somes Sound with a 45-minute island stop
Clarity is geology, not luck: quartz sand, seagrass filtration, and how close the Gulf Stream runs. Thirteen beaches, and the trade-off each one asks of you.
Florida issues no boating license at all. What the marina checks is a safety education card, and whether you need one comes down to one date: January 1, 1988.