The 10 Best Tours in Rockland, Maine (ME)

Join us aboard our fully restored 51-ft. WW II Liberty Launch, Rendezvous, and you’ll delight in views of picturesque islands, historic lighthouses, traditional windjammers, and stunning sunsets as you look for seals, porpoises, and seabirds. From the polished brass, comfortable seating, luxurious brightwork and professional crew, to the fully stocked copper-topped bar, you’ll simply love cruising in vintage style. Choose a 1 or 2-hour sightseeing cruise, a 3-hour lobster dinner cruise, or a dockside cocktail.

Driven only by Atlantic Ocean breezes, the Stephen Taber sets sail from Rockland Harbor, taking guests on four and six day windjammer sailing adventures on the legendary Maine coast. The Schooner Stephen Taber is the oldest sailing vessel in continuous service in the United States, and a National Historic Landmark.

Bufflehead is a 32 foot wooden gaff sloop, a classic boat, built in 1964. She is a very pretty boat, superbly swift, comfortable and safe. Captain Daniel Bennett sailed around the Pacific Ocean on a tall ship, and twice across the Atlantic (and back and forth to the Caribbean) on his own small boat.

The Rockland Sailing Company offers day sails and charters aboard the Friendship Sloop Anna R. We sail four times daily from the Rockland Public Landing, and offer longer custom charters by request. Our regular day sails are two hours in length, You can take the wheel and help set the sails if you like, or you can just sit back and enjoy the view. Upon request and with advance reservation, we will guarantee that your party will have the Anna R all to yourselves, making this a truly unique opportunity to see Maine’s beautiful coast under sail.

Gourmet sailing cruises, daily. Departing and returning from/to Rockland, Maine.

Koukla is a custom classic wooden schooner built to sail the world in comfort, safety and style. We offer day sails and overnight trips on Penobscot Bay, from Windjammer Wharf in Rockland, Maine. Departure times and duration of the trip are as per the customers desires.

Come experience the peace, beauty and adventure of the coast of Maine aboard the only 3 masted schooner built in the age of sail - that is still sailing. With her sails pulling for all they are worth in the freshening breeze, this engineless vessel speeds through the water… with good food, good people, breathtaking scenery and the music of wind and sea. Three to Six day trips departing from Rockland Maine.

Coastal Maine Photo Tours combines photographic education and travel adventure on the coast and beyond. Create fabulous and unique images through guided and informative tours while you explore locations that will stimulate your eye. Learn to gain better control of your digital camera’s operations with a Photo Walk, Photo Tour, Photo Adventure, or Private Photo Lesson. Programs run from 1/2-day to multi-day excursions with field shooting at popular locations and hidden spots. All skill levels and camera types are welcome. Great for families with discounts for age 17 & under. Locations include; lighthouses, sand beaches, rocky coastline, quaint fishing villages, island communities, historic cities, gardens, museums, wineries, artist’s studios, foliage, waterfalls, covered bridges, galleries, and other cultural and natural settings. Check the web site for tours and dates.

Welcome to Maine Foodie Tours! We've got a passion for the rich history, culture and culinary arts of Maine to share with you! Our tour partners are local food and beverage artisans from restaurants and pubs, to culinary-based shops. You'll meet the owners, operators and staff, who along with your MFT guide, offer an introduction into the what, why, and how they do what they do, through personal stories and of course, delicious tastings. One of our favorite words to use in describing our tours is culinary edutainment - educational and entertaining excursions that give you a locals perspective of the town. In Rockland we offer foodie tours seasonally, from May - October. You can also find us seasonally in Bar Harbor and Kennebunkport, or Portland all year long.

Our spacious and classic fifty-eight foot Hatteras Motor Yacht offers you the “best-in-class and quality.” STELLA DI MARE is available for your private charter for up to 35 passengers. Please plan ahead for birthday parties, corporate meetings, reunions, wedding parties, family outings or special celebrations. Catering is available through our carefully selected caterers, or you may use the caterer of your choice. Wine, champagne, beer, a selection of cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages are available on board. STELLA DI MARE also offers periodic cruises, such as a two hour Morning Harbor Cruise with brunch, a two hour afternoon Tea-on-the Sea cruise, and a 1-1/2 hour Evening Harbor with appetizers & desserts. We have also partnered with PortCity Bike, LLC to offer a combined bike and cruise tour. Reservations are required for all cruises. Cruise schedules and prices are subject to change.