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 Adventure Packages
With Inns and B&B's
If you don't want to camp, you can still enjoy an Old Quarry Ocean Adventure while staying at one of the fine establishments listed below. Contact these establishments directly (click the links below) to make arrangements for your Adventure Package.
 "PILGRIM'S INN": Enjoy some of the best kayaking on the coast of Maine with this special getaway package from Pilgrim’s Inn. Spend a half-day kayaking and exploring the islands of the Stonington Archipelago with Old Quarry Ocean Adventures and learn about the natural history of this beautiful area. Afterwards, let our certified massage therapist ease your tired muscles with a relaxing massage. This outstanding package for two includes a two night stay in a large room at Pilgrim’s Inn, a full gourmet breakfast each morning, a half day kayaking trip and a one hour massage. Previous kayaking experience is not necessary. Package prices are based on two people for two nights. Spring/Fall $595* Summer $695* *sales tax not included
 "INN ON THE HARBOR": See the Puffins! Come with us on an ocean adventure to see Maine's most beloved sea birds! Tour date is June 6 when we head south for Seal Island, federally protected breeding ground for the Atlantic Puffin. En route we pass many other favorite Penobscot Bay sights: lighthouses, seals, porpoises, schooners and other species of sea birds. Capt Bill Baker will share his interest of the Gulf of Maine's ecology and its diverse fisheries combined with historical facts about the islands, lighthouses and the granite industry. Inn on the Harbor Stonington, Maine. Puffin & Pelagic Boat Tour Package on June 7, 2008.
Lighthouse Tour on October 4 when we join Capt Bill Baker aboard the Nigh Duck for a glorious tour around Penobscot Bay. Embark at the Stonington Town Landing right in front of the Inn for this 5 hour boat trip. The Nigh Duck is heated, enclosed and has a pottie. Lighthouse Boat Tour Package on October 4, 2008. These boat trips are also open to the public on a first come, first serve basis.
 "PENNY'S B&B": Special Package! Go on a boat tour, enjoy a guided kayak trip, take a boat ride to Hike & Bike Isle au Haut for the day, take sailing lessons or rent a sailboat at Old Quarry Ocean Adventures and receive a 10% discount on lodging from Penny's B&B in Stonington. Penny's charming Victorian house is just two blocks from our Town Pier pickup, as well as restaurants, shopping and galleries. Inquire at Penny's B&B for further details. Mention that you are an Old Quarry customer when you make contact with Penny's for a 10% discount at the B&B.
 "BLUE HILL INN": Eco-tour with the innkeeper: Saturday, May 24 (raindate Sunday, May 25). Start with the fabulous inn breakfast at 8 a.m. By 9, we'll be on the road heading for Old Quarry Ocean Adventures, with our fleece pullovers in hand. From 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., we'll be in Capt Bill's capable hands as he shares his knowledge about the natual history of the area as we cruise through the archipelago. We might see seals, seabirds, porpoises, eagles, osprey, an active quarry, Stonington Harbor, Mark Island Lighthouse (and hear its fabulous foghorn), the schooner fleet, and much of the 60 islands of the Stonington archipelago. Capt Bill will discuss natural history topics including the geology of the area, the history of the granite industry, other local history, lobster and fin fishing, and the local wildlife. We'll even get to haul a couple of Capt Bill's lobster traps on our way in. I'll bring the snacks and the picnic lunch. We'll be back on land early afternoon, leaving you time to explore Deer Isle's great hiking trails and shops. Package rates vary with room selection. Please call or email the Blue Hill Inn Blue Hill, Maine for more information.
Alamoosook Lakeside Inn Orland, Maine, will help you make arrangements to visit Stonington to kayak or take a boat tour to see the magnificent coast-line and lighthouses with Old Quarry.
Oakland House Brooksville, Maine.
Captain Isaac Merrill Inn Blue Hill, Maine
Boyce's Motel Stonington, Maine
Inn at Ferry Landing Deer Isle, Maine
Burgess Bed and Bath Stonington, Maine
The Red House Bed and Bath Little Deer Isle, Maine
Pres du Port Bed & Breakfast Stonington, Maine
Andy & Amy's Vacation Rentals Stonington, Maine
Oceanville Cabin Stonington, Maine
The Inn at Isle au Haut Isle au Haut, Maine
Keeper's House Inn Isle au Haut, Maine
If you want to stay a whole week you may rent a cottage on Deer Isle. Some of the Island's best rentals can be found at Seaside Rentals, A Better View, and Island Vacation Rentals.
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