Portland Private Island Fort Tour
Discover Portland's historic Fort Scammel on a scenic cruise through Casco Bay, complete with iconic lighthouse views and a complimentary drink.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Infants must sit on an adult's lap
- • Not recommended for spinal injuries
- • Moderate physical fitness required
Embark on a captivating journey with the Portland Private Island Fort Tour. Set sail from Portland's harbor aboard the 'Elizabeth Grace' and explore the historic Fort Scammel on House Island, the only fort in the harbor to have seen active combat. As you cruise through Casco Bay, marvel at the iconic lighthouses and picturesque islands, capturing unforgettable photos along the way. Relax with a complimentary drink as you uncover the rich history of Portland Harbor and its stone fortresses. This unique experience offers a rare glimpse into the past and is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Don't miss the chance to explore this hidden gem—book your tour today!
Pros
- Explore the 200-year-old Scammel Fort
- Marvel at iconic lighthouses and wildlife
- Uncover Portland Harbor's rich history
- Relax onboard with a complimentary drink
- Capture stunning photos of Casco Bay
Includes
- Cruise
- Access to Fort Scammel
- Guided tour
- One alcoholic beverage per person
- Restroom available at departure location
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional drinks (credit card only)
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Group Size?
The tour requires a minimum of 4 people to operate.
- • Is There a Restroom Onboard?
No, there is no restroom onboard the boat.
- • Where Do We Meet for the Tour?
Meet at Portland Beer Hub, 320 Fore Street, Portland, ME.
- • Can I Bring a Service Animal?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable shoes and bring a jacket for cooler weather.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore the 200-year-old Scammel Fort
- • Marvel at iconic lighthouses and wildlife
- • Uncover Portland Harbor's rich history
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
