2023 Event Planner's Guide

CASCO BAY LINES PO Box 4656, Portland, ME 04112 Berth: 56 Commercial St, Portland (207) 774-7871 x105 caityb@cascobaylines.com cascobaylines.com

MAINE DUCK TOURS PO Box 15078, Portland, ME 04112 Tickets online & The Blue Lobster Gifts (207) 774-3825 info@maineducks.com maineducktours.com

PORTLAND SCHOONER CO. PO Box 210, Portland, ME 04112 Berth: Maine State Pier & Ocean Gateway Pier (207) 766-2500 scott@portlandschooner.com portlandschooner.com Step aboard the extraordinary and experience classic Maine while sailing on one of our historic Maine-built windjammers. Our schooners provide the perfect vantage point to enjoy Maine’s most beautiful sights and sounds. Corporate events, lobster bakes, weddings, + more for groups of 2-120 people. Private charters + public sails available. See ad pg. 27 THE SCENIC ROUTE MAINE TOURS Outside Cruise Ship Terminal, Portland, ME 04101 (207) 518-3342 thescenicroutemetours@gmail.com thescenicroutemainetours.com Offering guests private tours and excursions for cruise ship passengers, we are your premier tour company. We prove that excellent value, combined with quality info are a great mix. Using 15 passenger vans, small group style allows for more interaction and great service. SEAPORTLAND Custom House Wharf, Portland, ME 04101 (207) 200-9111 info@seaportland.com seaportland.com Offering group tours, retreats, and activities on the waters and islands of Casco Bay. SeaPortland provides full-service event planning, catering (including liquor), access to a pair of passenger vessels, plus an extensive list of local partners to make creating memorable events easy.

Celebrations and events are always more fun on a boat! Charter a private vessel for your group and cruise around Casco Bay or to an island, with plenty of room for food and entertainment on the way. Or enjoy one of many specialty cruises departing daily from the Portland terminal. FOGG’S WATER TAXI & CHARTERS 72 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101 (207) 415-8493 reservations@foggswatertaxi.com foggswatertaxi.com Explore Casco Bay on a private or public charter from our custom built fleet of boats. Our fleet includes boats that can carry up to 6 or 49 passengers. Located on the Maine Wharf, directly across the way from the Casco Bay Ferry terminals, we are the perfect way to explore Casco Bay. LIGHTHOUSE BIKES 72 Ocean St, South Portland, ME 04106 (207) 200-0900 lighthousebikesmaine@gmail.com lighthousebikesportland.com Come for a guided bicycle tour highlighting the cultural and natural history of the Maine coast- or explore the region at your own pace on a well tuned bike. Small or large groups are welcome. We are located two blocks from a paved bike path that connects area lighthouses and beaches. MAINE BREWS CRUISE mail to: 1053 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103 (207) 200-9111 Driving You to Drink Local since 2021. Providing educational-focused private and corporate all-inclusive tours to locally-owned breweries, wineries, and distilleries. Many additional attractions, activities, and dining options can be incorporated into your customized event. Our Group Sales Coordinator will work with you to plan an unforgettable experience for your group! maine@brewscruise.com brewscruise.com/maine

Fun for all ages aboard a modern amphibious vehicle. Learn about places of interest to visit and many little known facts. We’ll tell you about the legends and lore that have shaped Portland into one of the most historical cities in the nation. MAINE NARROWGAUGE RAILROAD COMPANY & MUSEUM 49 Thames St, Portland, ME 04101 (207) 828-0814 info@mainenarrowgauge.org mainenarrowgauge.org/private-train-charter/# Charter the train for your next business event or social gathering! The whole train, or individual train cars, can be rented for private groups. Food and non-alcoholic beverages may be served! Liquor license required for adult beverages. We can accommodate most any size group and are handicap-accessible. Delight your group with unforgettable storytelling they’ll hear no place else! We can wind through Portland on private walking tours discovering the city’s best landmarks and most potent hidden history, or we can come to you, hopping on your bus or visiting your event to offer a personalized history talk. PORTLAND DISCOVERY LAND & SEA TOURS PO Box 68, Portland, ME 04112 (207) 774-0808 info@portlanddiscovery.com portlanddiscovery.com Narrated trolley tours and lighthouse cruises are a great way to maximize your Maine experience. Charter a trolley for a private tour or transportation. Boats available for cocktail cruises, lobster bakes on the bay, island transportation, and our very popular sunset lighthouse cruise. See the best of Portland with us! PORTLAND BY THE FOOT PO Box 784, Portland, ME 04104 (207) 200-5885 dugan@portlandbythefoot.com portlandbythefoot.com

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SUMMER FEET CYCLING ADVENTURES PO Box 10822, Portland, ME 04104 pickup at Ocean Gateway Visitor Center (207) 232-9415 info@summerfeet.net summerfeet.net

We are happy to run private bike tours and to create custom itineraries for groups of eight or more people. See Portland the active way on a bicycle! Our half-day 5-Lighthouse Tour is perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure. Bike and Brew and longer tours available.

MAINE DAY VENTURES PO Box 1905, Portland, ME 04101 Tickets sold at Vervacious (207) 233-7485 info@mainedayventures.com mainedayventures.com

WINE WISE (207) 619-4630 erica.archer@winewiseevents.com winewiseevents.com/custom

PORTLAND EXPLORER TOURS PO Box 11525, Portland, ME 04104 (207) 835-4950 info@portlandexplorer.me portlandexplorer.me

A “must-do activity in Portland, Maine.” Bring your group to join Sommelier Erica Archer for a highly-rated wine sail in Casco Bay—enjoying fine wines and views of Maine lighthouses, waterways, and islands…all while indulging in a wine class. It will be a highlight of your visit.

Join Maine’s premier walking tour company for interactive, educational and entertaining tours for locals and visitors alike. We showcase Maine’s culinary scene and colorful history on both land and sea. We also operate seasonally in Kennebunkport, Boothbay Harbor and Bar Harbor. Let us help create your unique private or corporate event year-round! See ad pg. 27

Premier tour company along the coast offering unforgettable explorations year round. Portland Explorer offers leisurely, corporate, private, and customized tours. We will be happy to charter your day whether it be a corporate outing, class reunion, shopping day with friends, bachelorette or bachelor party, and family reunion.

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