Explorer Schedule
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Explorer Schedule
Early May – June 1
Daily at 12 noon
Memorial Day
9am and 2pm
June 1- 30
Daily at 12 noon
July 1 – August 31
Daily at 9am and 2pm
September 1 – Columbus Day
Daily at 12 noon
Schedule subject to change without notice.
Reservations
On the day of your trip, please check in at our ticket window no later than 30 minutes prior to our scheduled departure time. Reservations can only be held until 30 minutes prior to departure.
Schedule subject to change without notice.
On the day of your trip, please check in at our ticket window no later than 30 minutes prior to our scheduled departure time. Reservations can only be held until 30 minutes prior to departure.
Schedule subject to change without notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Accessibility
Casco Bay Explorer is not wheelchair accessible.
Prohibited Items
Prohibited Items include outside alcohol, illegal drugs, firearms and glass containers of any kind. You may bring your own alcoholic beverages aboard Explorer, but please, no glass bottles.
Smoking
Casco Bay Explorer is a smoke-free vessel. This includes e-cigarettes and vaporizers.
Pets and strollers
Pets and strollers cannot be brought on board.
Be aware that parking is limited in Portland and can sometimes be difficult to find—leave extra time to find appropriate parking before check-in. Reservations are honored until check-in, 30 minutes prior departure.
Contact Us
170 Commercial St
Portland, ME 04112
Directions
From the North: I-295 to Exit 7. Follow Franklin Street (Route 1A) South to Commercial Street. Turn right onto Commercial Street +/- .2 miles to Long Wharf on your left.
From the South: I-295 to Exit 4. Take Route 1 North +/- 1.2 miles. Exit to the right and take Route 1A (Commercial Street). Follow 1A North for +/- 2 miles to Long Wharf on your right.
Parking
We do not have our own parking. Parking in Portland can be very challenging, however there are several lots and garages within easy walking distance of our location.
