Portland Stand Up Paddleboard Tour with Oyster Tasting
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Discover the beauty of Casco Bay on a stand-up paddleboard tour in Brunswick, Maine. Before hitting the water, you'll learn the basics of paddleboarding on land, making it easy and fun for everyone, regardless of experience.
Once on the water, paddle out to a demonstration oyster farm and then to a nearby island. Here, you'll have the chance to shuck fresh Maine oysters and enjoy a complimentary tasting of their sweet, briny flavor. The tour offers a relaxed, scenic experience perfect for nature lovers and curious explorers alike.
Along the way, keep an eye out for local wildlife like cormorants, sea gulls, osprey, herons, ducks, and maybe even seals or fish jumping. The tour takes place in a protected, historic area, making it ideal for paddlers aged 12 and up. You'll also get a break on land to stretch, snack, and take in the views.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the paddleboarding tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, including time on the water and on land for tasting and breaks.
What should I bring?
Bring your own snacks and bottled water if you'd like. All paddleboarding equipment, including a paddle, life jacket, and board leash, is provided.
Is this tour suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. The guide will teach you the basics on land before heading out, making it accessible for all fitness levels and experience.
What wildlife might I see?
Expect to see cormorants, gulls, ospreys, herons, ducks, and possibly seals or jumping fish along the route.
Can kids participate?
Yes, youth aged 9-12 can join, but the main recommendation is for ages 12 and up for paddling safety and enjoyment.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before the tour. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Instruction
- Professional guide
- Stand-up paddleboard, paddle, leash, and life jacket
Not included
- Gratuities
- Bottled water
Itinerary
Explore NW Casco Bay with stops at oyster farms and scenic islands, enjoying wildlife sightings and local history along the way.
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Stop 1
Launch facing Birch Island, paddling either around uninhabited sections or Whites Island if heading north, or the southern tip of Mere Point if heading south. View lobstering and oystering activities, learn about the area's history, and enjoy a mid-tour break with homemade muffins, tea, and lemonade.
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Stop 2
Pass by the hub of Alice's Awesome Adventures, soaking in the scenic views and local activity.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Master Maine Guide Alice will greet you next to the paddle boards on the grassy area overlooking the boat launch ramps.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
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From $92.00 per person
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