Puffin and Scenic Cruise from Boothbay Harbor
Overview
Witness the charming puffins of Eastern Egg Rock on this 2.5-hour scenic cruise from Boothbay Harbor. Led by expert naturalists, the tour offers insightful commentary about puffins and the coastal wildlife. Sail past stunning lighthouses and islands, while keeping an eye out for seals, blue herons, and even the occasional whale. This family-friendly adventure is perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, ensuring plenty of photo opportunities along the way. Reservations are required for children under 2, and leashed dogs are welcome too.
Duration: 2.5 hours, with a narrated experience
Ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and photographers
Spot puffins, seals, and various coastal wildlife
Scenic views of three lighthouses and numerous islands
What's Included
- Guide and boat transportation to Eastern Egg Rock.
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Location
42 Commercial Street
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Puffin and Scenic Cruise from Boothbay Harbor?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5654369P5
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Average 4.46 out of 5 stars based on 26 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Guide and boat transportation to Eastern Egg Rock.
- Lunch.
- Snacks.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Puffin and Scenic Cruise from Boothbay Harbor is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Puffin and Scenic Cruise from Boothbay Harbor will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Guide and boat transportation to Eastern Egg Rock.
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
