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Linekin Bay Resort

Scenic Adventures: Kayaking in Maine’s Boothbay Region

Plan your vacation with Linekin Bay Resort and explore the Maine coast this summer on a scenic kayaking adventure. Enjoy some of the best kayaking in Maine from our waterfront resort on Linekin Bay and paddle past bays, islands, historic lighthouses, and wildlife. We are located along the Maine Island Trail, offering access to over 200 sites and 375 miles of water trails. Stay at our Maine coastal resort and read on to learn more about kayaking in Linekin Bay and the surrounding rivers and lakes!

Kayaking in Maine from Linekin Bay Resort

Kayaking in Maine is easier than ever when you book your getaway with Linekin Bay Resort! Our coastal Maine resort offers complimentary canoes and kayak rentals from our Sail Shack. Sign out a kayak, launch from our expansive dock, and paddle the scenic coastline. We are proud to be a sponsor of the Maine Island Trail Association, a membership organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of coastal Maine. Read through the trail book located in our Sail Shack and plan your route on 375 miles of water trails.

Pick out your favorite route from the Maine Island Trail guidebook, or stop by our front desk and ask us for recommendations. Then, set out for an all-day paddling adventure from our resort!

Boothbay Harbor Kayaking

You could spend your entire getaway paddling Linekin Bay, but there are several fantastic paddling spots beyond our waterfront resort. Reserve your kayak rental from Tidal Transit and paddle Maine’s Boothbay Harbor! Call 207-633-7140 to book your kayak and paddle around Burnt Island Lighthouse, the Townsend Gut, and the Sheepscot River.

Leave No Trace Practices

As you are paddling our coastline, we ask that you follow the Leave No Trace Practices to help us preserve this special place for generations to come:

  • Plan ahead and prepare
  • Travel and camp on durable surfaces
  • Dispose of waste properly
  • Leave what you find
  • Minimize campfire impacts 
  • Respect wildlife
  • Be considerate of other visitors

Book Your Summer Stay at Our Maine Coastal Resort

Get on the water during your vacation with Linekin Bay Resort and enjoy some of the best kayaking in Maine. In addition to kayaks, we offer canoes, stand-up paddle boards, and sailboats for an additional fee. Book your stay with us and access 20 acres of woodland and oceanfront adventures at our resort this summer. With four classically built Maine lodges and 20 cabins, we offer the perfect accommodations for your group!

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