Cabbage Island Clambakes

Welcome to Cabbage Island Clambakes: A Coastal Culinary Adventure in Boothbay Harbor, Maine

Embark on a captivating journey to Cabbage Island Clambakes, where tradition meets exceptional coastal hospitality. Nestled in the heart of Boothbay Harbor, our island beckons with a rich history and a promise of unforgettable moments.

Why Choose Cabbage Island Clambakes?

• Scenic Cruise: Your adventure begins at Pier 6 with a narrated scenic cruise on the Bennie Alice, offering breathtaking views of Maine’s coastline.
• Warm Welcome: Bob and Wayne Moore await your arrival, ready to extend a warm welcome and ensure your experience is nothing short of extraordinary.
• Dining Variety: Choose from indoor or outdoor dining options, providing you with the perfect setting to savor your clambake feast.

The Clambake Experience

Indulge in a time-honored Downeast clambake, featuring fish chowder, two lobsters, clams, golden corn on the cob, potato, onion, a hard-steamed egg, and Maine’s finest blueberry cake. Our clambakes are meticulously prepared, steamed over open fires between layers of seaweed and covered with tarpaulins to seal in flavor and natural sweetness.

Exploring Cabbage Island

After your delectable meal, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Cabbage Island. From the shade of the great oak tree to wooded trails leading to Hawk Point, the island invites you to unwind. Engage in activities such as horseshoes, volleyball, badminton, or a peaceful stroll along the shore.

Our Storied History

Since 1956, Cabbage Island Clambakes has been a beacon of hospitality. In the late 1800s, the Holbrook family owned the island, passing through various hands until 1986 when Wayne Moore rekindled the tradition. Supported by Mrs. Leavitt and local fishermen, the clambakes resumed in 1989, captivating visitors with their timeless charm.

Plan Your Visit

Make your reservation today to embark on a journey through history and indulge in the culinary delights of Cabbage Island Clambakes. Join us for an experience that will linger in your memories for years to come.