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Things to do in Boothbay Harbor

 

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Cabbage Island
Ranked #1 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Islands
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Ranked #2 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Ships
Owner description: capn fishs offers daily cruises to whale feeding grounds.expert narration,full galley,temp controlled,and fast modern... more » Owner description: capn fishs offers daily cruises to whale feeding grounds.expert narration,full galley,temp controlled,and fast modern ships.We offer gaurenteed sightings and ONLY with Cap'n Fish's can you use your raincheck not only on a Whale Watch, but any of our other sightseeing cruises, including our PUFFIN WATCH cruises (narrated by the National Audubon), our Kenneback River Cruises and more.We offer a guarentee that is the best in the Midcoast Region.A FEW REASONS TO CHOOSE US FOR THE FINEST WHALE WATCHING ADVENTUREEXPERIENCE Cap’n Fish’s in the ORIGINAL Whale Watch in the Mid Coast Maine region, and have the most knowledge of whale feeding grounds, whale movement during different times of the season, and where to go for the BEST Whale Watch Experience In Maine. Founded over 80 Years Ago, we have been whale watching far longer than anyone on the midcoast.VESSEL SPEEDCap’n Fish’s has the fastest vessels in the region which provides more time to visit the whales at the feeding grounds.PASSENGER COMFORT We have the largest and most comfortable Main Salon in the region with individual padded seats - not hard benches. You can relax with food and a drink in our temperature controlled main salon, which also features a 360 degree view of the outside.Our upper deck which features individual cushioned seats, and the best, and largest, top deck in the region for whale watching. We do not restrict passengers from the front of the pilot house as this is a prime space for viewing. With Cap'n Fish's you are free to roam the entire upper deck with no barriers.CAPTAINS & CREWCap’n Fish’s onboard marine biologists and naturalists have a vast knowledge of the marine life found on the gulf of Maine.GUARANTEE Cap’n Fish’s has the BEST guarantee in the Mid Coast: If no whales are seen the day you go, you will be issued a return pass good for not only another whale watch, but it may also be used on any of our other sightseeing cruises such as 3 hour Kennebec River Cruise, National Audubon Puffin Nature Cruise, Capt’n Combo and many more. So, if no whales are seen your options are many here not just to on another whale watch, it’s your choice! « less
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Ranked #3 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Specialty Museums
A railroad museum that offers rides on a 1938 narrow-gauge steam locomotive and also offers an antique car museum.
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Ranked #4 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Theaters
Owner description: A Seasonal Dinner Theater in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. We celebrate the singers and songs of the Great American Songbook from... more » Owner description: A Seasonal Dinner Theater in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. We celebrate the singers and songs of the Great American Songbook from the 1940's-1970's.Enjoy a light supper of Soup, Overstuffed Deli-Sandwich, Coffee and Dessert, while our Cast, who are also the wait-staff sing a cabaret. Then with dessert in front of you, watch as the curtain goes up on an original Comedy. « less
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Ranked #5 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #6 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Islands
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Ranked #7 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Theaters; Operas; Civic Centers; Concerts
Owner description: The Opera House was built in 1894 and is on the National Historic Registry. Each year nearly 100 live performances come to... more » Owner description: The Opera House was built in 1894 and is on the National Historic Registry. Each year nearly 100 live performances come to the old stage and include Grammy winners, international touring musicians and more. Expect to see a schedule filled with jazz, folk, classical, bluegrass, Celtic, country, and regionally-inspired music. The stage is also periodically home to theatre, comedy, magic and more. Open year 'round including December's Gingerbread Spectacular! Updated performance schedule on the website. Handicapped accessible. Bar open on the night's of performances. « less
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Ranked #8 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
A great place for easy hiking trails and picnics for family fun.
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Ranked #9 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Specialty Museums; Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
1807 mansion maintained by Historic New England; extraordinary furnishings and design details.
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Ranked #10 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Aquariums

If you have kids they will love the Aquarium.  Although it doesn't come close to compare in size to the Boston aquarium, the quality is there!  Kids love the touch tank, where... more »

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Ranked #11 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Aquariums
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Ranked #12 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: Islands
One of the nation's earliest settlement sites.
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Ranked #13 of 13 attractions in Boothbay Harbor
Category: History Museums
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