Trips and Travel
Scarborough Community Services works with professional companies, such as Collette and Diamond Tours, to bring you overnight and multi-date travel plans in the United States and internationally. If your goals are the see the world, come join us for the next info sessions and learn more! What a great opportunity to explore new places and cultures while making new friends with like-minded travelers.
The Canadian Island Trip
Join us for an escape to the breathtaking Island of Coudrés in Canada’s beautiful region of Charlevoix, Quebec. Nestled in a valley on the northern shore of the Saint Lawrence River, the Charlevoix Region of Quebec is known for its pristine landscapes and natural beauty that has inspired artists and craftsmen for over 350 years. This trip includes a guided whale watch cruise on the calm water of St Catherine Bay where we may see humpback whales, minke whales, or even elusive blue whales. Also included are a guided tour of Quebec City, a guided tour of Isle-aux-Coudres, a visit to the St. Anne de Beaupré Shrine, and the Albert Gilles Copper Museum.
Trip Details
September 20-25, 2025 | Sat-Th
$1,475 per person (double occupancy)
$75 deposit due upon registration
Final Payment Due 7/13/25
Includes round-trip motor coach transportation, five nights of lodging, and 11 meals (5 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 5 dinners). Tour Provider: Diamond Tours
Trip Meet and Greet
Interested in this bus trip to Isle-aux-Coudrés & Quebec City? Join us for a meet and greet with the trip coordinator! Learn about the itinerary, accommodations, transportation, and more. Meet fellow travelers and get your questions answered before this unforgettable adventure!
June 9 | Monday
3:00-4:00 pm
SCS Hub, 418 Payne Road
For more information, contact Community Services at 207-730-4150 or gplatts@scarboroughmaine.org.
Iceland's Magical Northern Lights 2025
Experience the “land of fire and ice” and chase the aurora borealis across an ethereal wonderland. In the dark of the night, search for the northern lights as you drift along on an evening starlit cruise. Travel the “Golden Circle,” home to renowned natural wonders, and spend time at Thingvellir National Park, gaze at Gullfoss waterfall, and see the explosive geothermal fields at Geysir. Explore Skógar Museum and see traditional turf-built homes. Walk on a black volcanic sand beach. See Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs. Relax in the warm, mineral-rich water of the Blue Lagoon. Spend your days surrounded by natural wonders and your nights in search of the elusive dancing lights.
Trip Details
October 18 through 24, 2025
$4,199 per person (double occupancy)
Includes transportation to and from airport, round-trip airfare, air taxes/fees/surcharges, hotel transfers, and 11 meals (6 breakfasts, 5 dinners). Tour Provider: Collette Travel.
Iceland Trip 2025 Presentation
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Begins at 1:30 pm
SCS Hub, 418 Payne Road
For more information, contact Community Services at 207-730-4158 or nhall@scarboroughmaine.org.
Discover British Landscapes
An adventure fit for a Shakespearean tale takes you from verdant hillsides to bustling British cities rich with culture. Explore Edinburgh’s historic ambiance along the Royal Mile and visit Edinburgh Castle. Explore the ruins of a Roman Fort during a visit to Hadrian’s Wall. Enjoy medieval York and its historic Minster. See the imposing castle of Caernarfon in Wales. Walk in the footsteps of the Bard in Stratford-upon-Avon, visiting the childhood home of William Shakespeare. Personalize your tour with a choice of included excursions in Caernarfon and Oxford. See the quintessential sights of London with a local guide. Sleepy villages, grassy slopes, mountainside lakes, and cities built upon layers of history – these are the landscapes of Britain.
Trip Details
May 3-12, 2026
$3,999 per person (double occupancy)
Savings of $350/pp if booked before 11/4/25!
Includes transportation to and from airport, round-trip airfare, air taxes/fees/surcharges, hotel transfers, and 12 meals (8 breakfasts, 4 dinners). Tour Provider: Collette Travel.
British Landscapes 2026 Presentation
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Begins at 1:00 pm
SCS Hub, 418 Payne Road
For more information, contact Community Services at 207-730-4150 or gplatts@scarboroughmaine.org.
