- What can I expect on the Acadia Puffin Cruise?
- The Acadia Puffin Cruise is a two-hour tour that departs from Pigeon Hill Bay and travels to Petit Manan Island. Passengers can expect to see puffins, other seabirds, seals, and the historic Petit Manan Lighthouse.
- What kind of wildlife can I see on the tour?
- The primary wildlife viewing opportunities include puffins, razorbills, Arctic terns, roseate terns, common terns, guillemots, cormorants, bald eagles, eiders, various gulls, and both harbor and gray seals.
- Will I see any lighthouses?
- The tour passes by the Petit Manan Lighthouse, which was built in 1857 and is the second tallest lighthouse in Maine. It is a historic granite tower that is still operational.
- What can I do after the cruise?
- After the cruise, visitors can hike the boreal forest trails of the Petit Manan Wildlife Refuge. This offers a chance to see Petit Manan Island from ashore and enjoy the natural surroundings.