Take a private Maine sunset cruise for up to 6 guests
2 Hours
Up to 6 people
Private sunset cruise, Captain
Explore Maine’s coastline on a private 2-hour sunset cruise aboard a power boat, with your route tailored to what you want to see. Keep watch for seals, porpoises, and coastal landmarks as you cruise near Kennebunkport.
Gratuity is not included. Biddeford pickup may have an additional fee shown during booking. Whales are not expected on this tour.
Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances (or you can reschedule). Cancel at least 7 days prior for a 100% refund (or reschedule). Cancellations less than 7 days, no-shows, or late arrivals are charged full price.
Product ID: MHGDU8
Dress in layers (a windbreaker or warm layer helps), and consider bringing sunscreen, a sunhat, and sunglasses. Wear soft-soled shoes for comfort on the boat. A raincoat can be useful. You can bring your own snacks and drinks; pack a cooler if you want to keep items cold. Lap blankets are available.
Yes. You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks of any sort. You can also choose to have a picnic spread prepared for you.
Yes. The tour is open to all ages.
Kennebunkport, Maine
Travelers consistently praise the intimate sailing experiences led by Captain Bob and his team, particularly highlighting crew members like Lucy, Chloe, Abby, and Nolan. The warmth and professionalism stand out across every review, with guests remarking on how welcomed and comfortable they felt throughout their cruises. The captains share fascinating local knowledge about Maine's coastline, wildlife, and working lobster boats, making the trips educational without feeling like a forced tour. The boats themselves are spotless and well-maintained, equipped with everything guests need for a comfortable outing. Sunset cruises appear especially popular, though midday sails get equally enthusiastic feedback. The husband-and-wife team running many of the trips creates a genuinely hospitable atmosphere, with thoughtful touches like blankets, drinks, and snacks. People appreciate the smooth booking process and describe the overall experience as relaxing yet engaging. It's clearly a family-run operation that takes pride in sharing their home waters with visitors.
Captain Bob and First Mate Chloe were just awesome. We had a great time on Wood Island and the lighthouse and cottage were great. Only a suggestion, but maybe a little more time on the sailboat would be a good thing. It was a great day and we had a blast. Thank you, Carl, Gia, Shelly, Dave, Rich and Patty!
Carl Demarais
August 19, 2026
Captain Bob and First Mate Chloe were just awesome. We had a great time on Wood Island and the lighthouse and cottage were great. Only a suggestion, but maybe a little more time on the sailboat would be a good thing. It was a great day and we had a blast. Thank you, Carl, Gia, Shelly, Dave, Rich and Patty!
Carl Demarais
August 19, 2026
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