Head of the Lake Cruise
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Cruise Moosehead Lake aboard historic Katahdin steamboat
Enjoy scenic views across Maines largest lake
Learn regional history through onboard narration
Experience continental breakfast and turkey dinner included
Katahdin Head of the Lake Cruise
Spend a full day exploring the natural beauty and rich history of Moosehead Lake aboard the historic steamboat Katahdin. This eight hour journey offers an extended experience on the largest lake in Maine, combining scenic views, historical narration, comfortable seating, and time to appreciate the unique character of this National Historic Site.
Built in 1914, the Katahdin is an important part of the regions maritime heritage and provides a memorable setting for discovering Moosehead Lake. Throughout the cruise, narration shares stories about the history of the region, helping passengers understand the places and communities connected to the lake as they travel across its waters.
The Head of the Lake Cruise provides a full day on the water with spacious indoor and outdoor seating available throughout the vessel. Guests can enjoy the changing scenery surrounding Moosehead Lake while learning about the areas past and present. The cruise also includes admission to the Moosehead Marine Museum, adding another opportunity to explore the regions maritime history.
Food is an important part of this extended cruise, with a continental breakfast and turkey dinner included. Additional sandwiches, snacks, soft drinks, beer, and wine are available from the working galley. Boarding begins at 9:30 am, giving guests the opportunity to settle in before beginning this scenic and historic journey aboard the Katahdin.
Katahdin Head of the Lake Cruise
Spend a full day exploring the natural beauty and rich history of Moosehead Lake aboard the historic steamboat Katahdin. This eight hour journey offers an extended experience on the largest lake in Maine, combining scenic views, historical narration, comfortable seating, and time to appreciate the unique character of this National Historic Site.
Built in 1914, the Katahdin is an important part of the regions maritime heritage and provides a memorable setting for discovering Moosehead Lake. Throughout the cruise, narration shares stories about the history of the region, helping passengers understand the places and communities connected to the lake as they travel across its waters.
The Head of the Lake Cruise provides a full day on the water with spacious indoor and outdoor seating available throughout the vessel. Guests can enjoy the changing scenery surrounding Moosehead Lake while learning about the areas past and present. The cruise also includes admission to the Moosehead Marine Museum, adding another opportunity to explore the regions maritime history.
Food is an important part of this extended cruise, with a continental breakfast and turkey dinner included. Additional sandwiches, snacks, soft drinks, beer, and wine are available from the working galley. Boarding begins at 9:30 am, giving guests the opportunity to settle in before beginning this scenic and historic journey aboard the Katahdin.
- Eight hour cruise
- Historical narration
- Moosehead Marine Museum admission
- Continental breakfast
- Turkey dinner
- Additional food and beverages
- Gratuities
$ 125
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Activity Provider: Katahdin Cruises & Moosehead Marine Museum