Boat tours

Experience Kennebunkport from the Water

One of the best ways to explore the charming coastal town of Kennebunkport is by taking to the water. Whether you prefer kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or embarking on a lobster boat or sailboat tour, there are numerous opportunities to enjoy the city's maritime offerings.

Popular Water Activities

Lobster Boat Tours

Rugosa Lobster Tours is a popular, family-friendly option for an hour-long journey on a classic New England wooden lobster boat. This tour offers scenic views of both land and sea, with the added excitement of watching workers haul in lobster traps. Visitors frequently highlight the thrill of seeing lobsters up close as the tour's main attraction.

Sailboat Tours

The Schooner Eleanor provides two-hour tours aboard a traditional schooner, captained by an experienced sailor with over 25 years of expertise. Recent travelers have praised the relaxing nature of the tour as well as the knowledgeable and friendly crew members who make the experience enjoyable.

Kayak and Stand-Up Paddleboard Rentals

Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike offers both kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals for those looking to explore Kennebunkport at their own pace. This option is perfect for adventurers seeking a more independent experience on the water.

Whale Watching

If you're keen on whale spotting, past travelers recommend signing up for a tour with First Chance Whale Watch. You can choose between a whale-watching excursion or a scenic lobster tour, ideal for taking in Kennebunkport's top sights from the sea.

Tour Information

Tours depart from various locations in Kennebunkport. For specific details such as pricing and tour schedules, it's best to visit each company's website directly.