(All lighthouses will be open 9:00 am to 3:00 pm unless
otherwise noted)
Browns Head Lighthouse – Vinalhaven
Island (offshore)
Historic buildings open: Light tower only…contains a
Fresnel lens
How to get there: Maine State Ferry from Rockland to
Vinalhaven
http://www.maine.gov/mdot/msfs/vinalhaven.htm
Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse – Swan’s Island
(offshore)
Historic buildings open: Light tower and keeper’s
house
How to get there: Maine State Ferry from Bass Harbor
to Swan’s Island
http://www.maine.gov/mdot/msfs/swansisland.htm
Burnt Island Lighthouse – entrance
to Boothbay Harbor (offshore) open 9 am to 12 noon
Historic buildings open: Light tower and keeper’s
house (Living history museum inside)
How to get there: Balmy Days Cruises, Boothbay
Harbor
http://www.balmydayscruises.com
Curtis Island Lighthouse – entrance
to Camden Harbor (offshore)
Historic buildings open: Light tower only
How to get there: Boat
Doubling Point Lighthouse –
Arrowsic (land-based)
Historic buildings open: Light tower only
Dyce Head Lighthouse – Castine
(land-based)
Historic buildings open: Light tower only
Fort Point Lighthouse –
Cape Jellison near Stockton Springs (land-based)
Historic buildings open: Light tower (contains a
Fresnel lens) and bell tower (exhibits inside)
Grindle Point Lighthouse –
Islesboro (offshore)
Historic buildings open: Light tower and keeper’s
house (Museum inside)
How to get there: Maine State Ferry from
Lincolnville to the island of Islesboro
http://www.maine.gov/mdot/msfs/islesboro.htm
Kennebec River Range Lights (two
towers) – Arrowsic (land-based)
Historic buildings open: Front and Rear Range light
towers only
Little River Lighthouse –
entrance to Cutler Harbor (offshore) 9 am to 12 noon with live music
at the site
Historic buildings open: Light tower, boathouse and
keeper’s house (furnished for overnight stays)
How to get there: Friends of Little River Lighthouse
boats (leave from Cutler town boat ramp)
Marshall Point Lighthouse –
Port Clyde (land-based)
Historic buildings open: Light tower and keeper’s
house (Museum inside)
Monhegan Island Lighthouse –
Monhegan Island (offshore) 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Historic buildings open: Light tower and keeper’s
house (Museum inside)
How to get there: Boats from Port Clyde, New Harbor
and Boothbay Harbor
Monhegan Boat Line:
http://monheganboat.com
Hardy Boat Cruises:
http://hardyboat.com/monhegan_ferry.htm
Balmy Days Cruises:
http://www.balmydayscruises.com/day/index.shtml
Owls Head Lighthouse –
Owls Head (land-based)
Historic buildings open: Light tower only…contains a
Fresnel lens
Pemaquid Point Lighthouse – Bristol
(land-based)
Historic buildings open: Light tower (contains a
Fresnel lens) and keeper’s house (Museum inside)
Portland Breakwater Lighthouse (Bug
Light) – South Portland (land-based)
Historic buildings open: Light tower only
Portland Head Lighthouse –
Cape Elizabeth (land-based)
Historic buildings open: Light tower and keeper’s
house (Museum inside)
Note:
Approximately 300 tickets will be made available for visitors on a
first-come-first serve basis the day of the event, which are necessary for
climbing the tower.
Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse –
Rockland (land-based via a breakwater)
Historic buildings open: Light tower and keeper’s
house
Seguin Island Lighthouse – Off
Popham Beach (offshore)
Historic buildings open: Light tower and keeper’s
house (furnished for overnight member stays)
How to get there? Seguin Island Ferry by Fish’N’Trip
Charters
http://fishntripsmaine.com/seguinislandferry.html
Spring Point Lighthouse –
South Portland (land-based via a breakwater)
Historic buildings open: Light tower
West Quoddy Head Lighthouse –
Lubec (land-based)
Historic buildings open: Light tower (contains a
Fresnel lens) and keeper’s house (Museum inside)
Whitehead Lighthouse –
Entrance to Penobscot Bay, Whitehead Island (offshore)
Historic buildings open: Light tower and Keeper's
House
How to get there?
Whitehead Light Station boat
Limited transportation to the island will be available with
advance reservation only…please call (207) 200-7957
Wood Island Lighthouse –
Biddeford Pool (offshore)
Historic buildings open: Light tower and keeper’s
house
How to get there? Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse
boats (reservations required)
http://www.woodislandlighthouse.org
For reservations, please call (207) 200-4552, Monday-Friday
9am-5pm
Other Lighthouse
Attractions:
Maine Lighthouse
Museum
- Rockland
