Harbors

Southwest Harbor
sunrise at SW Harbor
On the quiet, west side of Mount Desert Island, active Southwest Harbor is one of  Maine's top destinations for cruisers under sail and power. If you believe in the Goldilocks principle -- Southwest Harbor is one of those great Maine harbor-and-town combos that’s “just right”.
Stonington
Aerial view of islands in the distance and village of Stonington in the foreground.
Stonington is Maine's largest and most productive lobster port and its many harbors support a very large fleet of fishing boats. A visit to Stonington allows for a close-up view of fishing activities, a walk through a classic small Maine waterfront town, access to several good restaurants and shops, and beautiful views across the Harbor to Merchant Row and Isle au Haut.
Tenants Harbor
Tenants is a popular cruising stop with plenty of guest moorings, a well-stocked general store, and a welcoming boatyard owned by renowned Maine artist Jamie Wyeth, who also has a lovely home on Southern Island lying to port as you enter the harbor. The lighthouse, perched on the island’s east end, presents a painterly vision […]
Winter Harbor at Schoodic Peninsula
The head of Winter Harbor has three separate coves, which represent the range of boating in Maine.
York Harbor
York Harbor at sunset
York Harbor is a small but well-protected harbor about halfway between Cape Elizabeth and Cape Ann.
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