Whaleback Peaks Island

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(207) · Island in Peaks Island, United States
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Casco Bay Lines is the ferry service owned and operated by the Casco Bay Island Transit District. It is the lifeline for the residents of the islands.

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4.1/5 · 207 reviews
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Apr 26, 2025
Visiting Peaks Island is very expensive. It is still worth it if you know how to visit So, instead of paying $14 a person to ridevthe ferry, go with a group of six and hire the water taxi for $65 on…Full review by Mary Lou W
Sep 24, 2024
After reading the negative reviews, I wasn't sure what to expect, but we enjoyed our visit. We reserved a golf cart for two hours. There were plenty of places to pull over and view the crashing wav…Full review by PerSe5974
Sep 8, 2024
The ferry ride was very easy. Once there, we rented a golf cart. Drove it around the island. Checked out the scenery. Stop at a beach and gathered sea glass. Very fun. The reason I gave it a 3, it w…Full review by Thomas G

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Can you tell me more about using golf carts on the island? . We aren’t bike riders. Is it fun to get around on the carts? How …
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Can you tell me more about using golf carts on the island? . We aren’t bike riders. Is it fun to get around on the carts? How long do you spend out there?
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Lots of people had carts and they all looked like they were having fun. I think the carts were 25 an hour, which is enough time to see everything.
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Answer by Donna P · Aug 9, 2018
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Where did you get the ferry in Portland?
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At the waterfront in the old port. Casco Bay Lines.
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Answer by Donna P · Jul 17, 2018
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How much time before departure should we get to the Casco Bay Ferry to get tickets?
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Sometimes there is a line ...15 minutes prior to include line to purchase tickets and then board
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Answer by Sammy S · Sep 4, 2018
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Are there dog-friendly restaurants on Peaks Island?
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I believe I have seen dogs at Millie's, Peaks Cafe. Not sure about the others
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Answer by Paul W · Aug 9, 2017
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Do you take reservations?
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No, we do not take reservations for regular passenger service. All of our trips are first-come, first-serve when it comes to boarding the boat. Our...
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