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Trip Highlights

Unique Pedal-Powered Adventure
Scenic Views of Casco Bay
Perfect for Celebrations

Description

Bring your friends aboard Maine’s first pedal party boat! With 10 pedal stations and seating for five more, you can book the whole boat for a private boat tour of Portland or book individual seats and make friends with your fellow pedalers. Pack your favorite local brews (which you can keep on ice on board) and snacks, bring the perfect playlist, and get ready for a great time on the water. Enjoy the ocean breeze and perfect summer weather, and watch for seals on the harbor! Your friendly captain makes sure you have a great time as you tour the one and only Casco Bay. The party boat is perfect for weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthdays, family reunions, team-building events, or just a fun afternoon on the water. Maine BayCycle offers a boat tour experience like no other. Don’t miss out on the best tour of the Portland harbor! You’re guaranteed to have a great time as you pedal around Portland. Pricing: Monday-Thursday Daylight $45 per Adult $520 Private charter (15 adults max) Monday-Thursday Sunset Cruise $50 per Adult $585 Private Charter (15 adults max) Friday-Sunday $50 per Adult $585 Private Charter (15 adults max)

Itinerary

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Begin your adventure at Bell Buoy Park, conveniently located in downtown Portland.
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Enjoy a 1.5-hour cruise as you pedal through the scenic waters of Casco Bay.
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Conclude your journey back at the starting point, with memories to last a lifetime.

Tour info

Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Group Size
6 to 15 people
Price starts at
$45
Languages
English
Meeting Point
Bell Buoy Park, 72 Commercial Street, Portland, Maine
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Why take this tour?

Our Pedal Party Boat tour in Portland, Maine, is a thrilling and interactive way to explore the stunning Casco Bay with friends, family, or colleagues. Imagine pedaling together as a group, powering your boat while cruising along Portland's picturesque waterfront. This unique experience isn’t just about sightseeing—it’s about connection and fun, as everyone works together to keep the boat moving. Perfect for celebrations like birthdays, bachelorette parties, or even team-building outings, it’s the kind of adventure that leaves you with shared laughter and lasting memories.


As you pedal, you’ll be immersed in breathtaking views of Casco Bay’s iconic landmarks, including historic lighthouses, scenic shorelines, and centuries-old forts. Our boat tours are designed to give you the best possible views from the water, whether you’re enjoying a midday outing in the sunshine or catching a sunset over the harbor. For those looking to relax even more, our BYOB-friendly policy allows you to bring along your favorite drinks and snacks. We provide coolers, ice, and everything you need to keep your refreshments chilled, so you can sit back, sip, and savor the sights.


With flexible tour times to fit any schedule, our Pedal Party Boat offers the ideal setting for a memorable day or evening. It’s a truly special way to experience Portland’s vibrant waterfront with the people you love, making this tour a must-book for anyone seeking an unforgettable coastal adventure.

Included

  • Captain
  • Coolers stocked with ice
  • Bluetooth stereo

Excluded

  • Food and Drinks
  • Transportation to Bell Buoy Park

Frequently asked questions

Bring your favorite drinks, snacks, and a playlist for an enjoyable cruise.
Yes, there is seating and deck space on the bow without pedal stations.
No, you are never in the water.
Yes, if the boat is chartered for a private party.
Cruises canceled due to hazardous weather can be rescheduled or refunded.

Things to know

Age Requirement

All passengers must be 21+ unless the boat is chartered for a private party.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations 14 days in advance are refunded at no cost. Weather-related cancellations can be rescheduled or refunded.

Bring Your Own Drinks

Passengers are allowed to bring beer, wine, soft drinks, and food. No hard alcohol is permitted.

No Onboard Restroom

Please use nearby restrooms before boarding as there is no bathroom on the vessel.

Minimum Pedalers

The boat requires a minimum of six passengers to pedal.

Available times

Our Pedal Party Boat tours are available by reservation daily, so you can pick the perfect time to experience Portland’s scenic waterfront

Departure Time

Our Pedal Party Boat cruises depart daily at 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., and 7 p.m., with an extra 11 a.m. tour on weekends. Choose the time that fits your vibe, from sunny afternoons to sunset views over Casco Bay!

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