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Rockland
Rockland and its breakwater lighthouse. Board from 5 pm, meet your skipper and enjoy the first dinner on board.
Photo: Tichnor Brothers, Publisher / Public domainSeasonJun–Sep
AirportBoston
Cabin from£1,040
Boat from£7,740
A week here
Postcard harbours like Camden and Castine, lighthouses, seals, Acadia National Park and lobster straight from the sea. A New England summer under sail.
Itinerary
The week, day by day
Tap a day or a point on the map. Indicative route: your skipper adapts it to the wind.
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Camden
Camden, Maine’s prettiest harbour, and a hike up Mount Battie.
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Castine
Castine, a historic town of white houses and old elms.
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Eggemoggin Reach
Eggemoggin Reach: postcard sailing among pines and classic wooden boats.
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Somes Sound
Somes Sound and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island.
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Stonington
Stonington and the Merchant Row islands: seals, granite and a lobster bake.
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Rockland
Back to Rockland, breakfast and disembark.
Season
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Flight to Boston (BOS) + 3h
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Approximate; with a connection when there is no direct flight.
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8Kinds of week
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Weeks
Weeks here
7 daysFamily
Short hops, shallow bays, happy kids.
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7 daysNature & Adventure
Whales, volcanoes, marine reserves and real sailing.
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7 daysRelax
Slow mornings, quiet coves, no alarm clocks.
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7 daysBusiness
Incentives, team building and client events on one or several boats.
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Extras
Make it yours
Services from trusted local suppliers. Ask when you book and we send you a price.
Food and wine tastings
Wineries, markets and dinners at the best harbour restaurants.
Local guide ashore
Villages, history and spots no guidebook shows.
Wildlife and whales
Trips with naturalists to see dolphins, whales or turtles.
Sailing course
Learn to sail with your skipper: manoeuvres, knots and helming.
Chef or host on board
Breakfasts, lunches and dinners cooked on board with local produce.
Provisioning delivered
Arrive to a full fridge: food, drinks and ice.
Airport–marina transfers
We pick you up at the airport and drop you at the boat.
Photographer and drone
A shoot on board and the week filmed from the air.
Travel and cancellation insurance
Travel with medical and cancellation cover.
Price
Work out your price
With your group
Whole boat
- Private boat
- Private cabins
- Your route and pace
- Skipper included
- Shared with other travellers
from£355/ person
Solo or as a couple
Cabin
- Private cabin
- Skipper included
- Matched with like-minded travellers
- New friends
- Private boat
from£600/ person
Book with confidence
- Hold your place with a £170 deposit
- Pay the rest in instalments up to 60 days before
- Free date change up to 90 days before
- 24-hour cancellation, full refund
Questions
Before you sail
When is the best time to sail in USA: Maine?
The season runs from June to September.
How do I get there?
Fly to Boston (BOS) + 3h. Your skipper meets you at the marina.
How much is it?
Cabins from £1,040 per person or the whole boat from £7,740 per week.
What is included?
The boat, a licensed skipper, bed linen, towels, final cleaning and insurance. Food, drinks, fuel and marinas come from a shared on-board kitty.
How much is the kitty?
Usually £130–£220 per person per week, depending on meals ashore and motoring.
How do I book?
Choose your week and destination, reserve with a £170 deposit per person and pay the balance 60 days before.