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A boat with three people enjoying a sunset over the water. 1
A boat named 'The Back and Forth' with an American flag and a star on top, sailing on a body of water with a clear sky and distant land in the background. 2
A wooden dock with a boat docked at the end, an American flag flying, and a clear blue sky. 3
A group of people on a boat with a dock and water in the background. 4
A white boat with an American flag, people on board, and other boats in the background. 5
By The Back and Forth
Free cancellation available
Price is $120 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Peaceful morning boat tour on Penobscot Bay
    • Fresh coffee and breakfast served on board
    • Small-group cruise in Belfast, Maine (max 6 guests)
    • Spot seals, loons, and working lobster boats
    • Calm, scenic start to your day on the Maine coast

Activity location

    • Camden
    • Camden, Maine, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 3 Main St, Belfast, ME 04915, USA | Directions Make your way to the City Harbor Dock and find the Nautilus restaurant. With the Nautilus on your left, walk toward the water—you’ll see a ramp down to the dock and a white lobster boat waiting. Head down to meet your captain and guide. If unsure, just ask anyone for the Back & Forth boat.
    • Belfast, Maine, United States

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    1.5-hour small-group morning boat tour on Belfast Bay
  • Inclusions
    Cruise aboard a classic Maine wooden lobster boat
  • Inclusions
    Fresh coffee served on board
  • Inclusions
    Breakfast treats to enjoy during the cruise
  • Inclusions
    Scenic views of Penobscot Bay and the working waterfront
  • Inclusions
    Opportunity to spot seals, loons, and other coastal wildlife
  • Inclusions
    Local captain guiding your time on the water
  • Exclusions
    Optional gratuity for your captain and guide
  • Exclusions
    Transportation to and from the dock
  • Exclusions
    Weather-appropriate clothing and personal items

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • ☕ What to Expect

    Step aboard a classic wooden lobster boat for a peaceful morning boat tour in Belfast, Maine, and ease into the day on the calm waters of Penobscot Bay.

    You’ll begin with a gentle cruise through the harbor—past summer yachts and the working waterfront—before heading out into the quiet stillness of Belfast Bay. As the coast wakes up, you’ll spot wildlife starting their day: loons fishing, seals bobbing, and fish breaking the surface.

    You may pass lobster boats returning from early hauls, along with the occasional paddle boarder or rower already out on the water—giving you a real glimpse into life on the Maine coast.

    Fresh coffee and breakfast treats are served throughout, making this a relaxed, small-group experience (up to 6 guests). It’s an unhurried start to the day—soft light, sea air, and nowhere else to be.

    ‍‍‍ Perfect for

    • Early risers looking for a peaceful boat tour in Belfast, Maine
    • Couples wanting a relaxed morning on the water
    • Small groups and visiting guests
    • Wildlife lovers hoping to spot seals and seabirds on Penobscot Bay
    • Anyone seeking a calm, feel-good start to the day

    Details

    • Duration: 1.5-hour morning boat tour
    • Includes: Fresh coffee and breakfast treats
    • Capacity: Up to 6 guests (small-group experience)
    • Price: $99 per person
    • Location: Departs from our private dock in Belfast, Maine on Penobscot Bay

Location

Activity location

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    • Camden
    • Camden, Maine, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 3 Main St, Belfast, ME 04915, USA | Directions Make your way to the City Harbor Dock and find the Nautilus restaurant. With the Nautilus on your left, walk toward the water—you’ll see a ramp down to the dock and a white lobster boat waiting. Head down to meet your captain and guide. If unsure, just ask anyone for the Back & Forth boat.
    • Belfast, Maine, United States