Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow
Overview
Our 2-Hour tour leaves at 9 am or 3 pm and follows the scenic South Portland Greenbelt Pathway to two local lighthouses. The first stop on the tour will be Portland Breakwater Light, also known as "Bug Light" and then the tour will continue to Spring Point Ledge Light, located near historic Fort Preble, before returning to the bike shop.
Inclusions
- Use of bicycle
- Helmet
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Bug Light Park, South Portland Greenbelt Pathway, South Portland, ME 04106
Bicycle along a bike trail and on a few quiet roads along the coast of South Portland to a small lighthouse called Bug Light. t was built in 1875 to help ships navigate into Portland Harbor and is still in use today.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse, 2 Fort Rd Southern Maine Community College Campus, South Portland, ME 04106-1611
Continue bicycling to Spring Point Light. This lighthouse was built in 1897 and is situated at the end of a long granite breakwater that you are permitted to walk on to visit the lighthouse. Also, located next to a historic fort built in 1812 and used in every war until world war two.
Duration: 1 hour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Bug Light Park, South Portland Greenbelt Pathway, South Portland, ME 04106
Bicycle along a bike trail and on a few quiet roads along the coast of South Portland to a small lighthouse called Bug Light. t was built in 1875 to help ships navigate into Portland Harbor and is still in use today.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse, 2 Fort Rd Southern Maine Community College Campus, South Portland, ME 04106-1611
Continue bicycling to Spring Point Light. This lighthouse was built in 1897 and is situated at the end of a long granite breakwater that you are permitted to walk on to visit the lighthouse. Also, located next to a historic fort built in 1812 and used in every war until world war two.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional information
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Not wheelchair accessible
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Jessica_P
April 2023
We had such an amazing tour with our guide, Ross! We had never been to Portland and learned so much about the history and area. Highly recommend!!
We had such an amazing tour with our guide, Ross! We had never been to Portland and learned so much about the history and area. Highly recommend!!Katie_B
October 2022
Having the opportunity to explore and experience the different lighthouses and beautiful views with my boyfriend
Having the opportunity to explore and experience the different lighthouses and beautiful views with my boyfriendCree_H
July 2023
We loved our Bike ride. It was a very easy ride with interesting information about the history in the area. Loved it!
We loved our Bike ride. It was a very easy ride with interesting information about the history in the area. Loved it!Lynne_J
June 2022
Our tour guide, Jack, was wonderful. He was very knowledgeable and was able to answer any questions. My only suggestion is to bring some water for the ride.
Our tour guide, Jack, was wonderful. He was very knowledgeable and was able to answer any questions. My only suggestion is to bring some water for the ride.