Seasonal Events: Boothbay Harbor hosts various annual events like the Fishermen’s Festival in April and Windjammer Days in June, offering parades, tours, and entertainment, along with a spectacular fireworks display.
Spring Tulips: Experience the beauty of spring with 35,000 tulips in bloom at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, adding vibrant colors to the landscape.
Boothbay Lights Festival: Welcoming winter, the Boothbay Lights Festival features a boat parade, fireworks, and other festive activities to kick off the holiday season.
Summer Season: Most visitors prefer to visit Boothbay Harbor during the summer season, starting around Memorial Day and continuing until mid-October, offering ideal weather for outdoor activities and exploration.
Cap’n Fish’s Cruises: Embark on a harbor tour, whale watching expedition, or puffin cruise with Cap’n Fish’s Cruises, providing a chance to witness diverse marine life and scenic coastal views.
Glidden Point Oyster Farm: Learn about oyster farming and enjoy freshly shucked oysters at Glidden Point Oyster Farm, gaining insights into the area’s rich oystering heritage.
Explore Downtown: Wander through Downtown Boothbay Harbor to discover quaint shops, galleries, and eateries, offering a variety of local goods, artisanal crafts, and delicious seafood options.