Sample’s Shipyard Museum & Tour @ Bristol Marine Shipyard

Step behind the gates of one of Boothbay Harbor’s most historic working waterfronts.

Join us for a fascinating tour of Sample’s Shipyard, now Bristol Marine, and discover the remarkable history of this iconic site. Hear from Bristol Marine’s knowledgeable staff as they share stories of the vessels built, restored, and repaired here, along with the craftsmanship that continues to keep Maine’s maritime heritage alive.

Whether you’re a history buff, a boating enthusiast, or simply curious about the harbor’s rich past, this is a unique opportunity to experience a true working shipyard from the inside.

Bristol Marine is located just steps from the shops in Boothbay Harbor.