Top New England Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 3

Embark on the US East National Park Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tours Bundle! Explore Acadia, Asheville, and the Smoky Mountains. Visit Cades Cove, Shenandoah, and Cuyahoga Valley, then experience the Everglades and Hot Springs. Cruise the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway (currently closed temporarily) and hike to Clingmans Dome. This bundle offers a diverse mix of nature, history, and adventure in some of the East's most iconic national parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Travel back in time as you enjoy a relaxing tour past historic homes and churches. Listen as our carriage drivers describe the fascinating history of this lovely colonial village. Pet the horse before or after your ride. Hand us your camera, we'll take photos of you in the carriage! Current 2026 ride dates: Apr 11 & 12 (Wickford Daffodil Days), May 10 (Mother's Day), May 15, June 19, July 16, Aug 13, Sep 18, Oct 16 (Wickford Harbor Fire celebrations).

Stroll Boston’s Freedom Trail independently and learn about the history of the city with this self-guided walking tour app. Download and use the app offline and let the GPS guide you from historic location to historic location. Explore at your own pace and use it any day and time that suits your schedule.

Explore the stunning coastline of Maine on a private lobstering & scenic cruise. This unique experience allows you to participate in the tradition of lobster fishing while enjoying the beautiful sights of Saco Bay. With a maximum of six guests, the tour is perfect for families and friends looking to create lasting memories together. Get up close to iconic landmarks like the Wood Island Lighthouse and the Saco River. Your knowledgeable crew will guide you through the process, ensuring a fun and educational adventure on the water. - Private charter for up to 6 guests, ensuring a personalized experience - Choose your vessel: options available for 27' or 31' charters - Options available for daytime or sunset - Enjoy a 1.5-hour lobstering experience with expert crew guidance - Discover the scenic beauty of Saco Bay - Suitable for all ages, perfect for outings with family/friends - Alternative pickup available in Biddeford for added cost, saves 40 min of driving, contact us for availability

This tour is for groups who don't want to see Cadillac Summit but are more interested in the park loop road the harbors and towns of Mount Desert Island outside of Acadia National Park. We are great with groups of mixed ages so the entire family always has a great time. The time is yours, we are not scripted, you can ask a lot of questions and stop at places that interest you to take photos and just explore. Wonderful for photographers or those who want to spend time exploring with their own group.

Indulge in a private sailing experience along the serene Saco River and Saco Bay. With a maximum of six guests, this exclusive journey allows you to soak in the stunning scenery while learning about the rich history of the area, including the iconic Wood Island Lighthouse and Biddeford Pool. Perfect for all ages, this charter offers a relaxing atmosphere where you can create lasting memories with family and friends amidst the beautiful Maine coastline. Alternative Biddeford Pickup - From Kennebunkport area this location will save 40 minutes of driving.

Step aboard for an unforgettable journey along Maine's stunning coastline! Join us for a two-hour sail and create memories to cherish forever. Experience the beauty of Maine as you glide through the waters of the Saco River and Saco Bay on our intimate sailboat. No prior experience necessary! Our knowledgeable crew will share fascinating stories about the eight captivating islands of Saco Bay and the picturesque Old Orchard Beach. Admire the iconic New England charm of Wood Island Lighthouse and Biddeford Pool as you soak in the wonders of the ocean and sun. Take in the breathtaking views of the endless horizon and keep an eye out for wildlife along the way! If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try your hand at sailing the boat yourself. Most importantly, take this opportunity to relax and unwind as you escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Come aboard and let us show you the beauty of Maine's coastline as you enjoy a well-deserved break on our two-hour sail.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of New England’s White Mountains on this private guided tour from Portland, Maine. This full-day adventure combines spectacular mountain scenery, historic rail travel, charming villages, and iconic landmarks that showcase New Hampshire’s famous mountain region. The highlight of the tour is the Mount Washington Cog Railway, where guests board the historic train and travel to the summit of Mount Washington, the highest peak in the northeastern United States. At the summit, guests can enjoy panoramic views, explore the observation area, and visit the small museum. The tour also includes scenic drives along portions of the famous Kancamagus Highway, widely considered one of the most beautiful mountain drives in the country. Along the way we visit picturesque villages such as Jackson and North Conway, see the historic Mount Washington Hotel, and stop at scenic overlooks and waterfalls that make the White Mountains unforgettable.

The area has been home to those who make their living on the sea for centuries and a popular destination for visitors who love the history, beautiful beaches and plentiful outdoor activities. In recent years the culinary scene is also attracting visitors with nationally renowned chefs, gourmet catering companies, craft brewers and award winning food artisans. This tour takes a leisurely half mile walk from Dock Square across the bridge into the lower village as you taste all along the way what it means to be from Maine. You will visit with shop keepers and food artisans, taste chowders, lobsters and more, all regionally sourced and created by local talent. Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will take you to several venues to sip, taste and learn about Maine's culinary history and vibrant food scene.

Escape the city and experience the raw beauty of coastal Maine on this two-day journey from Boston. Begin with a stop at Fort Williams Park, home to the iconic Portland Head Light, before heading to Acadia National Park for an in-depth exploration of its most celebrated landmarks. Stand atop Cadillac Mountain, stroll the shores of Sand Beach, and witness the thunderous waves at Thunder Hole. On Day 2, elevate your adventure with an optional ecological cruise through Acadia’s pristine waters, then enjoy free time in Bar Harbor for local dining and seaside charm. Dramatic cliffs, ocean vistas, historic lighthouses, and fresh Atlantic air—this is New England at its most unforgettable!

Welcome Aboard Schooner Lazy Jack in Boothbay Harbor; your Maine Vacation starts here! Join the Schooner crew for a 2hr. day sail on Boothbay Harbor’s oldest windjammer. Help hoist sails or take a turn at the wheel as we set a course out past Burnt Island Light, Squirrel Island, Ram Island Light and the outer islands of Boothbay. Keep a sharp eye out for porpoise, Osprey, Bald Eagles, and harbor seals as we slip by local boats setting their pots or hauling in the lobster catch of the day.

RideAway Adventures has been awarded the best tours on Cape Cod 12 years in a row. We have the only fully ACA certified guide staff on Cape Cod. Our tours are small and intimate so that it is a fun and unique experience for every participant. Our equipment is always top of the line and this area is perfect for all levels of kayakers. RideAway Adventures is the highest rated outdoor company on Cape Cod and we are committed to creating ocean ambassadors through education and active environmental awareness.

Spend a relaxing day exploring the historic coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island. Departing from Boston in the morning, your first stop will be The Breakers Mansion, a grand Vanderbilt family summer home filled with Gilded Age elegance. Afterward, visit the beautiful Marble House, another luxurious mansion known for its stunning architecture and opulent interiors. Enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic coastline along the way before returning to Boston in the evening. Optional admission to both mansions allows you to customize your experience. Itinerary: Boston → Newport → The Breakers Mansion (120 mins) → Marble House ( 90 mins) → Boston Staying on the Same Bus To avoid being assigned to a different bus, please provide all confirmation numbers if you have multiple bookings once they are complete.

Discover New Hampshire’s most striking natural wonders on a full-day escape from Boston. This curated tour brings you deep into the White Mountains for a choice between two unforgettable experiences: the adventurous Lost River Gorge or the scenic, nationally acclaimed Kancamagus Highway. Continue to the iconic Flume Gorge, where towering granite walls, waterfalls, and lush forest create a one-of-a-kind landscape. With plenty of time to explore, walk, and capture incredible photos, this tour delivers the perfect blend of nature, fresh air, and adventure—all in a single day.

Set sail with us and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of coastal Maine on our half-day excursion. Traverse the serene waters of the Saco River and Saco Bay with its eight gorgeous islands as you uncover their hidden secrets. If you're intrigued by shipwrecks, daring rescues at sea, or the ghostly hauntings of Wood Island Lighthouse, just let us know – we have a treasure trove of stories to share. Indulge in relaxation as you sip on your favorite beverage and allow us to pamper you with impeccable service. As we sail, keep your eyes peeled for marine wildlife – from playful seals and graceful porpoises to majestic sharks and even whales, every moment on the water promises an encounter with nature's wonders. To ensure an intimate experience, we limit our tours to a maximum of six people. Join us and embark on a journey that will leave you with cherished memories and a newfound love for Maine's breathtaking coastline.

Start your journey in Cambridge, MA, with an in-depth visit to the historic Harvard University. Then head over to the MIT campus, where you’ll have the opportunity to take photos with its iconic academic buildings. Back in Boston, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city from View Boston at the Prudential Center (ticket included), where you'll also have time for lunch. Afterward, set sail on an optional Boston Harbor Cruise, offering stunning views of the city skyline from the water. End your day at the lively Quincy Market, a historic marketplace filled with food stalls, shops, and local culture. ️ Itinerary Depart from Boston →Cambridge: Harvard University In-Depth Tour (Optional, 60 mins) MIT Campus Photo Stop (30 mins) Return to Boston: View Boston at Prudential Center (Mandatory, 120 mins, includes lunch time) Boston Harbor Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) Quincy Market (60 mins)

Enjoy your own Private Tour of the major highlights of Acadia National Park featuring stops at Cadillac Mountain summit, Sand Beach, Thunder Hole and Otter Point! The itinerary encompasses more of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park by including a scenic route that travels past boat docks and the quaint harbor villages of Otter Creek, Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor, Maine. This excursion accentuates Mount Desert Island's treasured fjord, located in the middle of the island, with an ocean-side drive along Somes Sound up Sargent Drive. Created and crafted over the past decade by your own personal local Guide Woody, this Tour gives you and your loved ones more of a "wide angle view" of Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island! Immerse yourself in the smell of pine needles, the sounds of the ocean and the sensation of the salty sea mist on your face and tongue! Over 100 happy groups have left rave reviews about their experiences on TripAdvisor over the last decade!

Explore the stunning scenery and rich maritime history of Casco Bay on a private 2hr, 4hr or 6hr powerboat cruise. Ideal for families, friends, or small groups, this exclusive charter offers a personal adventure, allowing you to encounter marine wildlife, view iconic lighthouses, and discover unique islands at your own pace. With flexible scheduling and customizable experiences, this cruise promises an unforgettable day on the water, complete with opportunities for swimming and exploring Maine’s rugged coastline. - Private cruise for up to 6 passengers, ensuring an exclusive experience - Encounter marine wildlife like seals, porpoises, and seabirds - View famous lighthouses including Portland Head Light and Bug Light - Flexible departure times and customizable itineraries available – Alternative pickup available in Portland for added cost, saves 30 min of driving, contact us for availability

Set sail on a swashbuckling adventure through Plymouth Harbor aboard the Lobster Tales! This family-friendly pirate cruise offers an interactive experience where kids and adults alike can dress as pirates, search for hidden treasure, and engage in a lively water cannon battle. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of Plymouth Rock and the historic waterfront. Perfect for families with young children, adventure seekers, and history lovers, this tour blends fun, storytelling, and local maritime lore for an unforgettable voyage on the high seas!

Don’t let Bath be just pretty photos—on this history tour, you’ll travel back in time with your guide’s expertise, uncovering the town's past 400+ years. America’s fifth-largest port in the 19th century, you’ll learn all about the historic buildings, fascinating characters, and hidden gems of this timeless spot. You’ll also get tips and recommendations for your stay, enriching your time in the “City of Ships.”

Acadia's autumn paints a vibrant scene with fiery hues of red, gold, and russet, reflecting on the calm waters and pink granite cliffs of the Acadia National Park. The air turns crisp, carrying the scent of pine and the whisper of falling leaves. It's a season of beauty and tranquility, a time to witness the wildness of nature transforming into a spectacle of color before the quiet of winter.

Highlights: • Immerse yourself in New Hampshire’s spring and summer foliage, pedaling through vibrant woods and serene marshes. • Enjoy a peaceful, car-free ride along the scenic New Hampshire Greenway, perfect for families and nature lovers. • Spot wildlife along the trail, from turtles and wild turkeys to familiar songbirds in their natural habitat. • Ride easily on flat, well-maintained crushed stone and gravel paths, ideal for a relaxing and stress-free cycling adventure. • Take in quiet wooded clearings and winding marshside paths, the perfect escape from city life and daily routines. Enjoy a peaceful ride along the scenic Greenway on this guided rail trail tour. Pedal through tranquil natural landscapes as you follow a former railroad corridor known for its flat, easy riding and relaxing atmosphere. Led by an expert guide, you’ll ride approx. 14+ miles along a crushed-stone trail, passing wetlands, wildlife, and wide-open clearings. This is a great way to unplug and reconnect.

This cruise is a perfect end to your day. Sit back, relax and breathe in the sea air while taking in the sights and sounds of Boston harbor under the Full Moon.

Experience Acadia National Park’s scenic Ocean Path with this self-guided walking tour. Look out for the variety of marine wildlife. See the breathtaking foliage and uncover the booming Thunder Hole. Hear stories of shipwrecks and devastating fires. Finally, take in the views from scenic Otter Point Outlook. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone explores together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.