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Welcome to Peaks Island, Maine! Are you a lifelong islander? Or are you planning your first day trip? This is where you will find local businesses and services, community organizations, a calendar of upcoming island events, the latest news from the Peaks Island Council, photos, maps, and a blog.
Home to artists, retirees, commuters of all sorts and a substantial summer population, Peaks Island boasts a small town feel with unparalleled ocean views and access. Fourteen daily departures (17 minutes one way) from Portland make Peaks an ideal, family friendly destination. Ferry Schedule.
Peaks Island is the most populous island in Casco Bay, Maine. It is part of the city of Portland and about 3 miles (4.8 km) from downtown. The island is served by Casco Bay Lines and has its own elementary school, library, and police station.
Peaks Island. 203 reviews. #198 of 2,240 things to do in Maine. Islands. Write a review. What people are saying. By Henry L. “ Quiet, friendly and beautiful ” Jul 2024. We've had the pleasure of staying at the 8th Maine Regiment, a unique Civil War museum and lodge. “ RENT a bike- see the island at your pace ” Sep 2023.
Things to Do in Peaks Island, Maine: See Tripadvisor's 1,719 traveler reviews and photos of Peaks Island tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. We have reviews of the best places to see in Peaks Island. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Peaks Island Maine Bucket List: 9 Best Things to Do. Laidback island life, outdoor activities and delightful little eateries are some of the perks of visiting Peaks Island, a wonderful destination just a twenty minute ferry ride from central Portland, Maine.
Peaks Island, part of Portland, Maine, is the perfect summer day trip with plenty of things to do. You can explore the island by bike or golf cart, wander through a WWII bunker, and visit one of the most unique museums you’ve ever seen.
Jun 14, 2023 · Peaks Island is one of Maine’s 4600 islands. It lies in Casco Bay, just three miles from Portland. It has a small downtown with restaurants, inns, and stores. The island’s circumference is only about 4 miles and is relatively flat, so it is a great place to ride bikes to explore.
Apr 15, 2022 · Located about three miles east of downtown Portland, Maine, Peaks Island has become a popular Casco Bay day trip for locals and tourists alike.
Mar 23, 2023 · Explore Battery Steele. 4. Visit the Umbrella Cover Museum. 5. Bird-Watching and Hiking at Peaks Island Land Preserve. 6. Visit the 5th Maine Regiment Museum. 7. Go Shopping at Island Galleries. 8. Eighth Maine Regiment Memorial and Museum. 9. Play with the Rocks on Cairn Beach. 10. Visit Whaleback Ledge. 11. Go Kayaking. 12.
