BELFAST BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
A wooden lobster boat, a VIP lobster-roll stop and Belfast’s slow-motion sunset
A 2-hour small-boat cruise departing from a private dock in Belfast that pairs harbor scenery with a VIP stop at Young’s Lobster Pound for lobster rolls (or alternatives).
A wooden lobster boat, a VIP lobster-roll stop and Belfast’s slow-motion sunset.
Indulge in a distinctive Maine outing: a roughly two-hour cruise around Belfast Bay aboard a classic wooden lobster boat, with a VIP stop at the iconic Young’s Lobster Pound to pick up lobster rolls (or an alternative), then back on board to watch the sunset while you breathe the sea air.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A classic wooden lobster boat
You’ll sail aboard a traditional wooden lobster boat—an intimate, low-slung platform that puts you close to the water and the rhythms of the working harbor.
VIP stop at Young’s Lobster Pound
The itinerary includes a VIP call at Young’s to pick up their famous lobster rolls; if you prefer, the operator can swap that roll for another option from Young’s.
Sunset and sea air across Belfast Harbor
After the food stop the cruise settles into golden-hour passage—sunset views, fresh sea breeze and a peaceful ride through the harbor.
What the day feels like
What the outing feels like
The flow is simple and unhurried: board at the operator’s private dock, push off aboard a wooden lobster boat, run a short route to Young’s Lobster Pound to pick up dinner, then return to the boat and drift through the harbor as the sun drops—all while a captain and guide look after logistics and local color.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cruise works for — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The outing runs roughly two hours; it pairs short transit with a VIP stop at Young’s before returning for sunset.
The cruise includes a captain and guide plus a VIP stop at Young’s Lobster Pound to pick up lobster rolls; guests may swap the lobster roll for another option from Young’s.
Departs from the operator’s private dock in Belfast; the vessel accommodates up to six guests. Optional add-on: a knowledgeable local guide.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the cruise?
The cruise is roughly two hours in duration.
Where does the tour depart from?
The cruise departs from the operator’s private dock in Belfast, Maine.
What is included in the price?
The outing includes a captain and guide and a VIP stop at Young’s Lobster Pound for lobster rolls (or an alternative item).
How many people can join a cruise?
The boat’s capacity is up to six guests per cruise.
Can I skip the lobster roll or choose something else?
Yes—if you prefer not to have a lobster roll you can enjoy the cruise without it or swap it for another option at Young’s.
How much does the cruise cost?
Pricing ranges from $60 to $149 per person.
Is there an option for a local guide?
There is an optional add-on to include a knowledgeable local guide.