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Wonders
of the Area
- Golf on three coastal courses in either
Canada or the USA
- Horseback riding lessons for animal lovers
of all ages at two local horse farms
- Spend a day kayaking the coastal islands
among seals and porpoises or on the St. Croix river visiting
St. Croix Island, first settled in 1704
- Shop the area for quality local artisans
and crafters visiting their studios and shops
- Enjoy fishing on Boyden Lake, deep sea
fishing off the Eastport pier, or fish other local waterways.
- Hike at Pottle Tree Farm along Boyden
Stream, Cobscook State Park, Devil’s Head, the Moosehorn
Reserve, Shackford Head or any number of local coastal trails
- Treat yourself to lunch at any of our
restaurants offering fresh seafood dishes of local lobster,
crab, clams, fish, and scallops
- Visit the Wabanaki Museum at Sipayik,
Passamaquoddy Indian Reservation, featuring works by the Passamaquoddy
Tribe
- Visit the Tides Institute in downtown Eastport,
featuring historical information from the Passamaquoddy Bay
region
- Watch the ships go by from an oceanside
restaurant in Eastport
- Tour Raye’s Mustard Mill, the oldest
authentic stone ground mustard mill and indulge yourself on
gourmet condiments
- Watch the largest whirlpool in the WORLD
on Passamaquoddy Bay
- Tour the “Quoddy Loop” by
taking two ferries to and from Deer Island, Canada
- Visit the Down East Heritage Center in
Calais to explore the rich history of the Passamaquoddy Tribe
and French settlers. Let the children get their hands wet and
learn about the area’s ecology in the giant touch tank
- Explore the many trails and beaches on
Campobello Island, Canada, after touring the F.D. Roosevelt
Cottage and the famous West Quoddy Head lighthouse
- Visit historical St. Andrews by-the-Sea,
Canada, with its many shops and historical buildings and Marine
Biological Research Station where seals are fed
- Visit Puffin colonies on a boat day cruise
out of Machiasport
- Enjoy a sunset sail or whale watch in
Passamaquoddy Bay aboard the three-masted Sylvina Beal
- Participate in any of the local festivals
including … Grand Lake Stream Festival, Eastport Forth
of July, International Festival, Indian Days, Blueberry Festival,
Perry Harvest Fair
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