Eight of the windjammers have been designated National Historic Landmarks. All of the vessels are privately owned and operated. Commuter air service to Rockland is available from Boston.
Bus service is available from Boston and Portland.
All of the vessels offer free parking. Each night the windjammers drop anchor in a peaceful harbor, usually between Boothbay and Bar Harbor, where passengers may go ashore and explore. Menu items include fresh seafood, roasts, garden salads, chowder and homemade breads and desserts. Charter groups receive additional discounts.