Lighthouse Tours

There are tours in every region of the US and abroad and many ways one can tour lighthouses.  There are tours via boat, helicopter, cruise and of course by car.

Who else out there likes to travel to Lighthouses; belong to a club; travel in groups or help restore?  Which coasts or country do you prefer and what time of year?  If you don’t want to travel alone join a club or group.  If you feel energetic volunteer to restore.

Where are they?  We have listed a few below,

Boston, MA

Enjoy amazing views of the Boston skyline as you cruise Boston Harbor and explore many of the historic lighthouses in the area. On your sightseeing adventure, an expert tour guide will also be on hand to share stories about the history of the area with you. Learn all about Boston’s maritime culture and sell all the sights with this unique tour.

Portland, ME

There are six lighthouses near Portland, Maine within 20 minutes of the City. This driving tour takes about 2 hours.

Michigan

4 days / 3 nights, Meals: 3 breakfasts/2 lunch/ 3 great dinners – Visit the Northeast Michigan lighthouses, Sturgeon Pt, Tawas Pt. Lighthouse, Big Charity Island Lighthouse, and others.

New York, Long Island

Lighthouse Safaris, Inc. provides services to guide and assist small and large groups to Long Island’s lighthouses by land or sea. All tours are customized to fit groups needs.

Northern California coast

Climb to the top of one of the tallest Pacific Coast Lighthouses, Point Arena. Guided tours of the light station as well as self guided tours of the grounds are available daily.

Chesapeake Bay

Chesapeake Lights (http://www.chesapeakelights.com/) – offers a variety of tours of the offshore lighthouses of the Chesapeake Bay. Tours visit up to 10 lighthouses of the bay.

Helicopter

Eleven Lighthouse Helicopter Tour, Duration: 30 minutes Commences: Boston, Massachusetts

Tour Highlights Inlcude:

• Whisper quiet, jet-powered helicopter with vista-windows
• 11 Lighthouses
• Baker Island
• Gloucester Harbor
• Rockport
• Essex River
• Hammond Castle
• Salem
• Highly experienced FAA certified pilots

---

St. George Reef Lighthouse Preservation Society (SGRLPS)  Crescent City, CA

SGRLPS is now offering helicopter flights and tours of the lighthouse to the public. The tours will be scheduled, weather permitting, Departing from the Crescent City Airport in a four place Raven R-44 helicopter, passengers enjoy a six minute flight to the lighthouse, landing on a 42 foot wide section of the caisson roof, near the base of the tower. From there they are greeted by Society Representatives and taken for a one hour tour.

The Only Off Shore Lighthouse in the World with Public Access.

Flights are $170.00 per person, cash or check only. This price could change due to fuel prices changing daily.
E-mail: tours@stgeorgereeflighthouse.us,