Rockland

Maine

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Rockland, Maine

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.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Rockland Maine Cruise Port Ship will TENDER at this port.
  • Time Zone
    EST (Eastern Standard Time) UTC/GMT -5 hours
  • Language
    The local language is English.
  • Currency & Shopping
    US Dollar (USD)
    • Best Way to Get Around
      Organized Shore Excursions
    • Famous For
      Rockland was settled in 1769 and served as a hub for goods transiting along the coastline. Also, poet Edna St Vincent Millay (1892-1950) was a Rockland native.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Maine is known for its lobster, so be sure to try a lobster roll — a sandwich filled with succulent lobster meat soaked in butter and served on a hot dog bun.
    • Fun Fact: Landmarks
      Rockland Breakwater and Lighthouse marks the entrance to Rockland Harbour. Stroll a mile along the rocky breakwater to this historic lighthouse, built in 1888.
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