Things to do in Maine

Bold Coast Charter

Enjoy a charter boat ride to see the puffins on Machias Seal Island with Bold Coast Charter Company.  

See all the info and make reservations online:  https://www.boldcoast.com/

 

BOLD COAST CHARTER CO.
P.O. BOX 364
CUTLER, ME  04626
207-259-4484
e-mail: info@boldcoast.com

Atlantic Puffins in Maine

Hiking Trails near Sea Duck Cottage in Maine

Cadillac Mountain Acadia National Park

Maine is full of hiking trails so bring your hiking shoes and explore this great state.

Trails range from coastal treks with magnificent views of lighthouses perched over rocky  ledges to advanced hikes in the state’s fabulous wilderness, get your group together and discover why Maine is called Vacationland.

Some trails are on the property and some are about 15 minutes away.  Acadia National Park is about 45 min away and offers a wide range of legendary trails.

Wild Blueberry Land

Enjoy the goodness and history of blueberries in Maine.  Maine has one of the largest crops of blueberries. 

Wild Blueberry Land is about 10 minutes from Sea Duck Cottage – easy to enjoy a stop to learn, sample and buy some blueberry products. 

Check their website for hours.  WILD BLUEBERRY LAND Columbia Falls, Maine

Wild Blueberry Land Maine
Bar Harbor Hiking Path Cadillac Mountain

Enjoy the gorgeous views at Cadillac Mountain and the energy and activity in Bar Harbor.  A busy place in the summer with lots of shopping, eating, hiking and more.  Close to Sea Duck Cottage. 

Bar Harbor, Maine, is a charming coastal town renowned for its stunning natural beauty and proximity to Acadia National Park.

Nestled on Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, quaint shops, and delicious seafood. Explore the rugged coastline with its dramatic cliffs, hike through lush forests, or simply relax on the sandy beaches.

In the evening, savor a memorable meal at a local restaurant, enjoying the fresh Maine lobster and breathtaking sunsets.

Whether you’re seeking an active vacation or a peaceful retreat, Sea Duck Cottage promises an unforgettable experience.

Campobello National Park

While you’re savoring the tranquility of Sea Duck Cottage, an exciting international adventure awaits just a short drive north: Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada.

Connected to Lubec, Maine, by a picturesque bridge, this charming island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and the allure of stepping into another country.Remember to bring your passport for this delightful journey!

Your visit to Campobello Island will undoubtedly be highlighted by the Roosevelt Campobello International Park, a truly singular example of cooperation between the United States and Canada.

This magnificent park preserves the beloved summer home of Franklin D. Roosevelt and his family, offering guided tours of the “cottage” filled with period furnishings and personal touches. Beyond the historic home, the expansive natural area invites exploration with miles of scenic trails winding through forests and along dramatic coastline, providing ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and soaking in the tranquil island atmosphere.

Don’t miss the chance to experience the iconic Head Harbour Lightstation on the island’s northern tip, a striking red-and-white lighthouse accessible by foot across the ocean floor at low tide—a truly unforgettable experience dependent on the powerful Bay of Fundy tides.