Explore Boothbay Harbor Mystery & Lore Walking Tour
Walk Boothbay Harbor’s legends, maritime history, and unsolved mysteries with a local guide
Duration
2 hours
Ideal For
Up to 12 people
Includes
Guide, Walking tour, Stories
Highlights
Stroll through Boothbay Harbor as your guide shares maritime history, local legends, and long-buried mysteries. You’ll visit well-known waterfront spots and enjoy scenic harbor views in a small group.
- Hear stories of sea captains, the Red Paint People, and unsolved mysteries
- Visit Whale Park, the 1901 Footbridge, the Tugboat Inn, and Sample's Shipyard
- Walk winding, hilly paved sidewalks and wooden walkways through town
- Enjoy panoramic harbor views with plenty of photo opportunities
- Ask questions and interact in a small-group setting
Things to know
Children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. The route includes hilly, uneven terrain and may not suit guests with impaired mobility. Route and stops may change.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The operator cancels tours for dangerous weather. For inclement weather cancellations, you get a 100% refund or may reschedule.
FAQs
Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes. Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a phone/camera, and a rain jacket or light layers if needed.
This tour involves walking and standing on hilly, uneven terrain, and it may not be suitable for people with impaired mobility.
Yes. Children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Meeting details
Whale Park, 30 Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538. Public parking available nearby in the 11 Howard Street parking lot