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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
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Cabin from$2,130
Boat from$14,690
A week here
Postcard harbors 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 harbor, 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.
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Flight to Boston (BOS) + 3h
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8Kinds of week
12Guests per boat
Weeks
Weeks here
7 daysFamily
Short hops, shallow bays, happy kids.
from $1,300See →
7 daysNature & Adventure
Whales, volcanoes, marine reserves and real sailing.
from $1,300See →
7 daysRelax
Slow mornings, quiet coves, no alarm clocks.
from $1,300See →
7 daysBusiness
Incentives, team building and client events on one or several boats.
from $1,470See →
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 harbor 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: maneuvers, 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 cancelation insurance
Travel with medical and cancelation cover.
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Book your week
Pick a week to see prices and availability.
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Experiences
See all (12)Experiences in Maine
WildlifeWhale Watching in Bar Harbor, Maine
Catamaran trip from Bar Harbor into the Gulf of Maine to see humpbacks, finback whales and puffins. With a naturalist on board.
from $310 per person3–4 h →
SailingWindjammer Day Sail from Camden
Two hours aboard a historic tall-masted schooner on Penobscot Bay. Help raise the sails or simply enjoy the scenery of lighthouses and islands.
from $200 per person2 h →
FishingLobster Boat Tour in Maine
Board a working lobster boat, help haul the traps and learn how the famous Maine lobster is caught. An authentic experience on Penobscot Bay.
from $240 per person1 h 30 min →
Local guideSea Kayaking Tour in Stonington, Maine
Paddle with a guide among the granite islands of the Merchant Row archipelago, one of the best sea kayaking areas on the East Coast.
from $265 per person3 h →
WildlifePuffin Watching Cruise in Maine
Cruise out to the offshore rocky islands where Atlantic puffins nest and watch them alongside razorbills, guillemots and seals. One of the most sought-after wildlife experiences on the Maine coast.
from $350 per person3-4 h →
FishingMaine Fishing Charter: Private Half Day
Go fishing in Penobscot Bay or offshore on a private boat with a local captain for four hours. Striped bass, mackerel and groundfish in the cold waters of the Gulf of Maine.
from $2,860 per group4 h →
Day tripPenobscot Bay Lighthouse Cruise
Cruise Penobscot Bay for two hours to see its historic lighthouses, granite islands and seals up close. The classic boat ride of Maine’s mid-coast.
from $200 per person2 h →
Boat tripPrivate Sailing Charter in Camden, Maine
Book a classic sailing yacht with captain just for your group for three hours on Penobscot Bay. Islands, lighthouses, seals and the Camden Hills skyline, at your own pace.
from $1,980 per group3 h →
SailingSailing Lessons in Maine (Camden & Rockport)
Learn to sail in the sheltered waters of Penobscot Bay with a certified instructor. A three-hour private lesson for beginners or to brush up before your week on board.
from $660 per person3 h →
HikingAcadia National Park E-Bike Tour
Ride Acadia National Park’s historic carriage roads on an e-bike with a local guide. Lakes, stone bridges and ocean views without too much effort.
from $750 per person4.5 h →
Local guideAcadia National Park and Bar Harbor Guided Tour
Discover the best of Acadia National Park in two and a half hours with a guide, from the top of Cadillac Mountain to the rocky shore of Ocean Drive. The easiest way to see the park without a car.
from $310 per person2.5 h →
FoodBar Harbor Food Tour: Lobster and Local Bites
Taste Maine’s cuisine on a three-hour guided walk around Bar Harbor: lobster, chowder, wild blueberries and more. Town history and tastings at independent spots.
from $285 per person3 h →
Book with confidence
- Hold your place with a $220 deposit
- Pay the rest in instalments up to 60 days before
- Free date change up to 90 days before
- 24-hour cancelation, 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 $2,130 per person or the whole boat from $14,690 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 $170–$280 per person per week, depending on meals ashore and motoring.
How do I book?
Choose your week and destination, reserve with a $220 deposit per person and pay the balance 60 days before.