Cruise Saco Bay on a private boat and choose scenic cruising, lobstering, or fishing
4 Hours
Up to 4 people
Private boat, Captain, Fuel
Explore Coastal Maine your way on a private 4-hour charter in Saco Bay. Spend your time scenic cruising, learning how lobsters are caught, and/or fishing close to shore with the captain.
Gratuity is not included. Biddeford pickup has an additional fee shown during booking.
Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Cancel at least 7 days prior to departure to reschedule or receive a 100% refund. Cancellations made less than 7 days, no-shows, and late arrivals are charged the full price.
Dress in layers and consider a windbreaker or warm layer (it can feel cooler and windier on the water). Bring sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses), wear soft-soled shoes, and pack a raincoat if you’d like. You can bring your own food and drinks; bring 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; plan to pack a cooler if you want to keep items cool.
You can choose pickup in Saco or Biddeford. The default is Saco Pier when available. Biddeford pickup can save about 20 minutes of driving each way if you’re coming from the Kennebunks or Biddeford, and it has an additional fee shown during booking.
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.
Beautiful, intimate cruise with knowledgeable and kind captain and guide.
Bryce Ferguson
October 18, 2025
Beautiful, intimate cruise with knowledgeable and kind captain and guide.
Bryce Ferguson
October 18, 2025