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What to do and see in Camden, Maine (ME): The Best Things to do
Camden, Maine is proud to call itself the "Jewel of the Coast." A beautiful seaport town with a harbor full of sail boats, Camden has been used as the setting for so many movies, from Carousel to Peyton Place, that it is what many people think of when they think of New England. With a series of annual festivals running all year round, including the US Toboggan Championships, the Summer HarborArts Juried Arts & Craft Show and Windjammer Weekend, there is always something to do in Camden.
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1. Mount Battie
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5.0 based on 1,704 reviews
A one-hour-up/one-hour-back hiking trip is the best way to see this mountain.
Reviewed By amasland - Topsham, United States
Although it was a bit gray, foggy, and wanting to rain, it was well worth the short drive to the top of Mount Mattie. What a great view of the exquisite coast of Maine.
2. Pitcher Pond
3. St. George River
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5.0 based on 4 reviews
Scenic river that runs through the charming seacoast town of Camden known for great paddling and other recreational activities.
4. Schooner Appledore II Windjammer Cruise
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5.0 based on 524 reviews
The Schooner Appledore II, a traditional 86-foot wooden windjammer, offers a variety of cruises out of Camden, Maine, and Key West, Florida, including day sails, chartered sails, snorkel sails, and sunset sails.
5. Schooner Surprise
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5.0 based on 1,175 reviews
A two hour sail and private charters out of Camden Harbor on the elegant Surprise, lets you experience both Camden and Penobscot Bay in a truly special and memorable way. See Mount Battie and Curtis Island lighthouse from a beautiful historical Windjammer
6. Schooner Olad & Cutter Owl
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5.0 based on 544 reviews
Let us be your Camden Maine Sailing Experience! Join us for a two-hour day sail or custom private charter to enjoy all the beauties that Penobscot Bay has to offer. Beautiful rocky shoreline, hidden mansions, small islands, lighthouses, seals, bald eagles, lobster boats, and other magnificent ships are just a few of the things you may get to see while sailing in our beautiful part of the Bay. The Schooner Olad sails daily from Camden, Maine mid-May to mid-October. The Schooner Olad offers historic two-hour day sails aboard a completely restored, classic sailing yacht built in 1927. The Olad also offers custom sailing charters and can hold up to 22 passengers. Whether it is for two hours, half day, or full day, the Olad is the perfect place for a family reunion, office outing, wedding, or a get together with good friends! Join the Olad for one of the many public special events on offer throughout the season including sailing races, island lobster bakes, and lighthouse tours.
7. Donnie B's
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
8. Sail Camden
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5.0 based on 166 reviews
Offering private charters , sunset sails, and customized events (with a maximum of up to six passengers) on the schedule of your choice; we sail regularly from historic Camden Harbor. Whether you seek a romantic engagement or a relaxing outing with friends, every trip aboard Heritage is catered to your group, with a maximum of up to six passengers.
9. Schooner Lazy Jack II
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5.0 based on 77 reviews
Explore Camden, Maine and Penobsot Bay on the only schooner built and captained by her owner, Sean O'Connor. This is our 20th year on the water in Camden! Join us for a 2 hour day sail or your own private charter for an afternoon or an entire day. Sailing mid-May to October from the Public Landing in scenic Camden, Maine. Take a turn at the helm or just enjoy the beauty of Penobscot Bay. Keep an eye out for seals, porpoise, bald eagles and osprey while viewing the magnificent scenery. Children and dogs are welcome. We offer senior citizen discounts as well.
10. Schooner Lewis R French
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5.0 based on 42 reviews
We offer 3-6 day overnight Windjammer trips along the coast of Maine. Homeported in Camden, the French was built in 1871 and is the oldest commercial sailing vessel in the USA. We take 21 guests, with single, bunkbed or double bed cabins available.
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