things to do in Portland, ME

Paddle sheltered harbor waters and visit Goat Island's historic lighthouse

Cruise Casco Bay at sunset aboard a Maine-built lobster yacht

Sail Casco Bay at dusk with lighthouse views and live narration

Rent a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard for up to 24 hours

See quiet coves and classic Maine lake cottages from the water

Private coastal sunset cruise with oyster tasting and room for your own drinks

Explore Fort Scammel’s underground passages on a guided island boat tour

Build Part I skills and practice an open-water crossing in Casco Bay

Sail Maine’s coast in a small group of 6 or fewer

Share local bites and stories with your dog on a short, guided walk in Dock Square

Ride a performance RIB to see all seven Portland-area lighthouses in 2 hours

Relax on a slow cruise for great views of Portland from the water

Pedal Maine’s coastal byway with a local guide, historic sights and ocean views

Cruise Casco Bay’s lighthouse-lined coast aboard a Maine-built lobster yacht

Explore Portland landmarks and stop at Maine’s oldest lighthouse

Paddle through autumn color with local river stories

Slow down together with quiet coves, artisan treats, and instant photos to keep

Explore Maine’s coastal towns, lighthouses, and harbor views privately

Follow Portland's mobster trail through the secrets of the Old Port

Paddle Portland’s waterfront on a slow-paced, family-friendly sea kayak tour

Reserve the boat for an intimate Maine coast sail with your own group

Walk Kennebunkport’s historic gardens with a local home gardener

Ride a 14-passenger RIB for lighthouses, forts, and wildlife in Casco Bay

Relax on a 1.5-hour Casco Bay cruise with views of Portland