Portland Maine Lighthouse Bike Tour (2 Hours)

Experience the iconic lighthouses & coastal beauty of southern Maine

Explore South Portland’s stunningly scenic coastline on this relaxed bike tour of the historic Bug Light and Spring Point Ledge lighthouses. Cycling mostly along dedicated bike paths, this leisurely coastal bike ride is the perfect way to experience Maine’s maritime heritage, beautiful harbor scenery, and iconic New England landscapes.

Your Portland bike tour begins with the charming Bug Light Lighthouse, a distinctive cast-iron lighthouse overlooking Portland Harbor and Casco Bay. Set within Bug Light Park, this scenic waterfront landmark promises sweeping coastal views along the Liberty Ship Memorial, which commemorates South Portland’s vital shipbuilding role during WWII.

Continuing your ride along the coast, you’ll cycle to Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse, one of Maine’s most photographed lighthouses. Standing proudly beside the historic granite breakwater and the former Fort Preble military site, Spring Point Ledge offers both dramatic ocean scenery and fascinating stories of Portland’s maritime and military past.

Along this postcard-perfect bike route, your knowledgeable guide will share local insight into the area’s natural environment, harbor history, and coastal culture. It’s the perfect relaxed sightseeing experience for discovering one of the most beautiful cycling routes in southern Maine.