Goat
Kennebunkport area · Casco Bay
- Trail —
- Size ~2 acres
- Coordinates 43.358° N, 70.425° W
- Owner Kennebunkport Conservation Trust
Description
Goat Island Light was established in 1833 to guide fishermen home safely through the treacherous shoal waters of Cape Porpoise. The Kennebunkport Conservation Trust has protected the island and restored the historic structures. Caretakers live on the island during the summer months. Open for day use only, no fires.
Details
Anchorage
There is abundant anchorage available within Cape Porpoise Harbor. Larger boats use caution as this is a narrow, busy harbor.
Amenities
Cabins
Guidelines
Camping is not permitted. Day use only.
Open fires are not permitted. Fires not permitted.
Pets allowed under strict owner control; leash pets or leave them at home to protect visitors and wildlife. Pack out all solid pet waste.
Respect wildlife and nesting areas.