• Puffin and Lighthouse Cruise

    Puffin and Lighthouse Cruise

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    Hours:

    May 9th-August 16th: 9:30 AM

    About Us

    See two of Maine's most iconic symbols: puffins and lighthouses! This three-hour cruise visits a puffin nesting island, three lighthouses, and cruises along the shore of Acadia National Park! Travel on one of our state-of-the-art catamarans equipped with amenities such as a galley and restrooms! A naturalist will point out wildlife and landmarks throughout the cruise! Sailing daily at 9:30 AM (May 9th-August 16th).

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    Highlights

    • Atlantic puffins and other seabirds!
    • Three island lighthouses!
    • Beautiful coastal scenery including Acadia National Park!
    • Ride aboard comfortable jet-powered catamarans!
    • Guided by local naturalists and historians!

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    See Atlantic puffins on this cruise!
    Bald Eagles are a common sighting during boat cruise!
    Ride aboard one of our jet-powered catamarans! Egg Rock Lighthouse is a featured light on this cruise!
    Seals basking on ledges near Egg Rock Lighthouse!
    Visiting the osprey family nesting in a nearby daymaker!
    Puffins can sometimes be seen just feet from the boat!
    Egg Rock is part of Maine Coastal Island Wildlife Refuge!
    Razorbills and puffins hanging out just along the shore of Petit Manan! Photo: Ruth Hill
    Eiders are a common waterfowl seen in the area!
    Northern gannets are a large pelagic seabird that will come closer to shore in the summer months.
    Winter Harbor Lighthouse is a quaint lighthouse just off the shores of Acadia National Park and Schoodic Peninsula!!
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