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Private Boat Charter

Quick Details

  • Duration: 1.5 - 2 Hours
  • Ages: All Ages
  • Group size: Up to 21 passengers
Private Charter 2hrs up to 6 people
$499
$399
Private Charter 2 hrs 7-21 people
$499
call us for a 3hr or 4hr lunch or dinner private cruise 207-266-5210

Private Custom Charter on the Maine Coast

Enjoy the comfort and relaxation of cruising on The Elizabeth T., our refurbished lobster boat. It was built right here on Mount Desert Island out of local cedar and oak. We carry up to 21 passengers, making it a perfect size boat for a scenic trip.

Our typical 2 hour tour cruises into Somes Sound Fjard and Valley Cove. We’ll visit a seal colony on East Bunker Ledge and pass by Sutton Island. We’ll also cruise by Bear Island Lighthouse and the Cranberry Islands where a fishing community is anchored after 200 years! It is very common to see other wildlife like osprey, guillemot, eider ducks, bald eagle and more. This excursion has stunning views over the Acadia National Park mountain range and coast line, it is a great experience for the whole family and friends. You can bring drinks and food like a picnic style.

For longer trips please give us a call.
207-266-5210
Some of our most popular longer trips include:

  • Lobster fishing and lunch cruise to the Cranberry Islands
  • Lunch or  dinner cruise to the Islesford Dock Restaurant on Little Cranberry Island or Hitty’s Cafe on Great Cranberry Island
  • Island picnic
  • Wedding and birthday celebrations and funeral ceremonies

Please contact us at 1 (207) 266-5210 or email [email protected] to customize your event.

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