Things to do in Boothbay Harbor

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   Eastwind

   • Boothbay Harbor, USA
   • Activities › Cruise

   Hop aboard a stately 64ft windjammer for a 2½-hour sail-powered cruise; there are four trips daily.

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   Tidal Transit

   • Boothbay Harbor, USA
   • Activities › Other

   Tidal Transit leads three-hour kayak tours ($35 to $40) up coastal waters where wildlife abounds.

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3. Blue Moon Cafe

   • Boothbay Harbor, USA
   • Restaurants › Cafe

   Get a $5 breakfast with a million-dollar view on the waterfront deck of this family-run cafe serving omelets, blueberry pancakes and sandwiches.

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   Balmy Days Cruises

   • Boothbay Harbor, USA
   • Activities › Other

   Balmy Days Cruises runs one-hour harbor tours (adult/child aged three to 12 years $14/7) and day trips to Monhegan Island (adult/child $38/25).

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   Boat Bar

   • Boothbay Harbor, USA
   • Entertainment › Bar

   Located behind the Chowder House, this unpretentious spot is a great setting for a drink, particularly in the summer when you can enjoy an open-air cocktail on the water’s edge.

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   Lobster Dock

   • Boothbay Harbor, USA
   • Restaurants › Seafood

   Boothbay Harbor crawls with lobster eateries. This is one of the best and cheapest. From chunky lobster stew to boiled lobster in the shell, this seaside place perfects everything that can be done with Maine's signature shellfish.

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   Center Café

   • Boothbay Harbor, USA
   • Restaurants › Breakfast

   Center Café serves the best breakfast in town, with plump blueberry pancakes, rich crab cakes and all the standards. You can dine on the large porch of this country-style farmhouse. It’s off ME 27, 1 mile north of Boothbay Harbor.

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9. Boothbay Railway Village

   • Boothbay Harbor, USA
   • Sights › Museum

   This endearing village is a historical replica of a New England town, with 27 buildings and a narrow-gauge steam-train line running through it. It’s basically a nonprofit educational park, and has a collection of more than 55 antique steam- and gasoline-powered motor vehicles.

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10. 93 Townsend

    • Boothbay Harbor, USA
    • Restaurants › Modern american

    One of Boothbay’s top restaurants, 93 Townsend is an elegant but understated restaurant where you can sample award-winning cuisine. The menu features fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with unique dishes such as burgundy bistro steak, broiled haddock topped with lobster and coriander-crusted tuna with seaweed salad. The bar stirs up excellent martinis.

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11. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

    • Boothbay Harbor, USA
    • Sights › Park

    Already a much-loved addition to Boothbay, these magnificent gardens opened in 2007 to much fanfare. Set along the waterfront, this verdant kingdom has 248 acres, with a number of groomed trails winding past exotic and native species through forest, ornamental gardens and rose gardens, with splendid views over the water. It’s located on Barters Island Rd, about 1.5 miles west of Boothbay.

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    Cap'n Fish's Boat Trips

    • Boothbay Harbor, USA
    • Activities › Other

    Cap'n Fish's Boat Trips offers four-hour whale-watching trips (adult/child aged six to 10 years $38/25).

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