Location: Castine
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The 5 Best Outdoor Activities in Castine, Maine (ME)
Castine is a town in Hancock County in eastern Maine, USA, which served from 1670 to 1674 as the capital of Acadia. The population was 1,366 at the 2010 census. Castine is the home of Maine Maritime Academy, a four-year institution that graduates officers and engineers for the United States Merchant Marine and marine related industries. Approximately 1000 students are enrolled. During the French colonial period, Castine was the southern tip of Acadia and briefly served as the regional capital.
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1. Guildive Cruises
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5.0 based on 64 reviews
There's no better way to experience the timeless beauty and history of Penobscot Bay than from the water! The daily 2-hour excursions, Sunset Sails and Specialty charters offer a historic perspective of Castine and Searsport from the water aboard the vintage yacht Guildive.
2. Lil' Toot Castine
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5.0 based on 4 reviews
Lil' Toot is available for 1.5 hour Harbor Tours, Holbrook Island Excursions and private trips for up to 18 guests. Come aboard for the best view in town!
3. Castine Kayak Adventures
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4.5 based on 87 reviews
Kayak tours, instruction, and sales
4. Dyce Head Foot Path
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4.0 based on 70 reviews
Short walking trail leading to a scenic and rugged rock.
Reviewed By MariaH3173 - New London, United States
If you like to visit lighthouses like we do, this is worth the trip just to wonder up the path for the view. Not much to see at the lighthouse itself - but Castine is a pretty little village worth visiting. Be aware that the home next to the lighthouse is private property.
5. Castine Golf Club
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4.0 based on 1 reviews
