Port City Lights Cruise

Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour

Mobile ticket

A fully narrated 60-minute scenic cruise through busy Casco Bay and its innermost islands to see lighthouses, forts, lobster boats, seals, and seabirds. As many as four lighthouses can be seen including a close up view of Portland Head Light, Maine’s oldest and most photographed lighthouse.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Rubber soled shoes recommended, high heels not recommended

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Bar & snack bar available

Restroom on board

What To Expect

Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse

Historic lighthouse constructed in 1897 that marks the west side of the Portland shipping channel.

Admission Not Applicable

Portland Breakwater Lighthouse

Historic lighthouse constructed 1855, designed by Thomas Walter, designer of the US Capitol dome and East and West Wings. A smaller lighthouse also known as Bug Light, it features six Corinthian columns around it's base.

Admission Not Applicable

Options

Port City Lights Cruise

Reviews

4.79

243 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

208

Don’t miss this amazing experience!
Yolanda E,
Sep 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Wonderful tour of the gorgeous coastland and lighthouses of Portland Bay! It was amazing and so happy we did it!
Communication
Joyce T,
Sep 18, 2025
- Viator
4.00
We have not been on it yet. I have had trouble with reservations. I am not sure which trip this is reference to.
Sunfish excursion
Cathy B,
Sep 5, 2025
- Viator
5.00
This was very informative. The narrator was knowledgeable and answered questions. Loved the descriptive on the Sunfish we saw. Great way to celebrate our 42 years together.
Sit on the right side of...
Amanda G,
Sep 1, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Sit on the right side of the boat, the left side doesn’t get as many good views or is far away from the views. Nice breezes & good history.
Nice time on the water
Jessica L,
Aug 31, 2025
- Viator
5.00
My mother and I enjoyed it thoroughly. A beautiful and educational experience. We went on the 12:30pm cruise and had lunch at DiMillo’s afterwards.