Saco Bay Lobstering Cruise
Haul lobster traps and explore Maine's shoreline by private boat
Duration
1.5 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Lobstering, crew assistance
Highlights
Explore coastal Maine from the water while learning how lobster traps are worked. Watch the crew or take part with their guidance as you cruise Saco Bay.
- Haul lobster traps with crew guidance or watch from the boat
- Cruise past Wood Island Lighthouse, the Saco River, Biddeford Pool, and Camp Ellis
- Discover the coastline and Saco Bay from the water
- Bring your own drinks, food, and snacks if you wish
- Dress in layers and wear soft-soled shoes for comfort on board
What's Included
- Cold bottled water
Important details
- Departure is from Saco Pier
- A waiver is required before departure
- Optional gratuity is not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 7 days before departure for a full refund. Cancellations less than 7 days before departure, no-shows, and late arrivals are charged in full. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather, insufficient bookings, or unforeseen circumstances.
FAQs
Dress in layers and consider a windbreaker or warm layer; it’s usually cooler and windier on the water, and it can cool quickly after sunset. Bring sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses), wear soft-soled shoes, and pack a raincoat if you’d like. You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks; pack a cooler if you want to keep items cold. Lap blankets are available onboard.
Yes. Bring your own food and drinks of any sort if you’d like; pack a cooler if you want to keep items cool.
No. Gratuity is not included. Tipping is optional and you can add it by credit card, Venmo, or cash.
