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Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light is a historic lighthouse complex at the end of the Rockland Breakwater in the harbor of Rockland, Maine. The light was established in 1902.
Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light is a historic lighthouse complex at the end of the Rockland Breakwater in the harbor of Rockland, Maine. The light was established in 1902.

Discover Rockland, Maine

Lobster Feasts. Lighthouse Views.

Called the lobster capital of the world, Rockland is as picturesque as its fresh seafood dishes are delicious. Rockland is ideal for boating, outdoor recreation, lobster feasts and uncovering a charming New England town. Named “Top Adventure Town in Maine” by National Geographic Travel, the port offers boundless opportunities to explore the windswept coastline. Or spend the day strolling by historic homes and local shops or viewing an impressive art collection held at The Farnsworth Art Museum.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Rockland, Maine

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Aerial view of Owls Head Light located at the entrance of Rockland Harbor on western Penobscot Bay in the town of Owls Head, Knox County, Maine Aerial view of Owls Head Light located at the entrance of Rockland Harbour.
View from above looking down into a blue bin of fresh caught live Maine lobsters ready to be cooked in a restaurant. Feast on fresh-caught live Maine lobsters.
The Breakwater at Rockland Harbor along the coast of Maine The Breakwater at Rockland Harbour along the coast of Maine.
Colorful Clouds Above The Rockland Harbor Breakwater Lighthouse The Rockland Harbour Breakwater Lighthouse.
A collection of boats dock in clear water in Rockland, Maine A collection of boats docked in clear water.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

An old Seafood Restaurant on Pier in Rockland, Maine

Famous For

Rockland was settled in 1769 and served as a hub for goods transiting along the coastline.

Delicious fresh lobster rolls with lettuce, mayonnaise, and celery on a brioche bun.

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try the succulent, freshly caught lobster rolls and tangy, wild blueberry treats that epitomize local flavours.

A small red lighthouse on the coast of Maine, near Rockland

Fun Facts

Rockland Breakwater and Lighthouse marks the entrance to Rockland Harbour. Stroll 1.6 km along the rocky breakwater to this historic lighthouse, built in 1888.

Port Name & Location

Rockland Maine Cruise Port
Ship will TENDER at this port.

Language

The local language is English.

Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

Currency & Shopping

US Dollar (USD)

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