Departing from Cap'n Fish's Waterfront Inn and Marina in Boothbay Harbor, the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Tour lasts approximately two hours. The boat cruises by the famous lighthouse rising above the pounding surf, seal rocks, Ram and Burnt Islands lights and other interesting sites along the way. Cap'n Fish's also offers a combination tour of the lighthouse and South Bristol.
Cap'n Fish's Marina
63 Atlantic Ave.
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
800-636-3244
boothbayboattrips.com
Operated by Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company, the Lighthouse and Park Tour lasts approximately three hours and visits five lighthouses off the shores of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. A fully narrated trip gives guests aboard the Bay King III a glimpse of the history behind the legendary Maine lighthouses and highlights about Acadia National Park.
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.
1 West St.
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
888-942-5374
barharborwhales.com
Offering a combination of lighthouse visiting, wildlife viewing and sightseeing cruises along Maine's midcoast, Long Reach Cruises operates excursions from Cape Elizabeth to Port Clyde and all points between. Some of the lighthouses that you have the chance to view and visit aboard the Long Reach Cruises include Kennebec Range Lights, Doubling Point Light and the Cuckholds Lighthouse.
Long Reach Cruises
243 Washington St.
Bath, ME 04530
888-538-6786
longreachcruises.com
The Monhegan-Thomaston Boat Line offers year-round passenger and fright services to Monhegan Island from Port Clyde. The boat line also offers lighthouse cruises July through September. Marshal Point Light (filmed in the movie "Forrest Gump"), Two Bush Light, Southern Island and Whitehead Light are examples of sites passengers aboard the boat view during the 2 1/2-hour lighthouse cruise.
Monhegan-Thomaston Boat Line
P.O. Box 238
Port Clyde, Maine 04855
207-372-8848
monheganboat.com