Paddling Beaches

Dive into the heart of Maine’s lobster fishing culture with this hands-on kayaking adventure. Paddle through Acadia’s calm waters and uncover the secrets of lobster trapping.

Step into Maine’s lobster fishing heritage on a kayaking adventure to remember !

This private 2 hours tour begins in Seal Harbor, where you’ll paddle to a lobster trap site. Under the guidance of your expert guide, you’ll learn how lobster traps work and how to determine which lobsters are keepers and which are returned to the sea.

As you paddle, enjoy Acadia’s breathtaking coastal views and keep an eye out for wildlife, including seals, bald eagles, and other marine life. Your guide will share insights into the ecology of the region and the fascinating role lobsters play in Maine’s maritime culture.

Whether you’re new to kayaking or a seasoned paddler, this tour offers a perfect mix of exploration, education, and a taste of local flavor.

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What To Know

On this kayak tour, you will experience:

Duration2 hours
Max PeopleLimited to your group
Weight Range+30 lbs
Price from$99/person

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