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Portland, Maine

Private Sunset Cruise

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  • price-tag From Price:$524.25
  • location 1 Location:Portland, ME
  • sailboat Activity Type:Powerboat Scenic Cruises
  • correct Availability:May-October
  • hourglass Duration:2 hours
  • Capacity Capacity:Up to 6 Passengers per Boat

Explore Casco Bay off of Portland’s Waterfront

Experience the magic of a Portland and Casco Bay sunset on a Private Sunset Powerboat Cruise with Broad Reach Adventures. As the sun dips below the ocean’s endless expanse of horizon, the waters of Portland Harbor and Casco Bay transform into a breathtaking display of golden hues and vibrant colors, offering an unforgettable way to end your day on the Maine coast. Each sunset is unique, different and so so beautiful!

Aboard Avelinda, a beautifully maintained classic Maine-built powerboat, you’ll embark on a relaxing two-hour cruise through some of the most scenic waters in New England. Enjoy stunning views of Portland’s iconic lighthouses, including Portland Head Light, Spring Point Ledge Light, and Bug Light, as they stand sentinel against the fading light. Glide past picturesque islands like Peaks Island, Great Diamond Island, and Cushing Island, each with its own unique charm.

As you cruise through the tranquil bay, keep an eye out for harbor seals, porpoises, and seabirds settling in for the night. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a romantic evening, or simply looking for a peaceful way to soak in the beauty of Maine’s crown jewel, it’s coastline, this private sunset cruise offers a front-row seat to nature’s grand finale.

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  • Passenger
    $524.25
  • VIP Passenger
    $651.75
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Private Tours Available

Premium service from your own captain and crew, discover hidden coastal secrets, toast to your adventure, and create lasting memories on the water.

FAQs

  • Exclusive & Intimate – Enjoy a private cruise for up to six guests, ensuring a personal and comfortable experience.
  • Stable & Comfortable VesselAvelinda is a classic Maine-built powerboat with a smooth ride, a fully enclosed wheelhouse, and a marine restroom for added comfort.
  • Experienced Captains – Captains Nolan Conlin and Douglas Goldhirsch bring years of experience navigating these waters, sharing stories of local history, conservation efforts, and marine ecology.
  • Flexible Scheduling – We offer multiple evening departures weekly, with the option to customize your trip.

We offer up to one departure each evening. All of our boating adventures each day are timed such that the Private Sunset Experience allows for a perfect viewing of the sunset.

All ages are welcome!

2 Hours

There are two pickup locations:

  • Default Pickup: Sunset Marina, South Portland, ME
  • Alternative Pickup: Portland, ME (available for an additional fee, noted in the booking process)

Pricing does not include gratuity. While tipping is optional, it is appreciated—similar to service industries such as restaurants and spas. Gratuity can be added to your credit card, Venmo, or given in cash. Our crew is grateful for any amount you choose to give.

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