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Apr 10, 2023 · Best stops along Portland to Kennebunk drive. The top stops along the way from Portland to Kennebunk (with short detours) are Marginal Way, Portland Head Light, and Perkins Cove Rd. Other popular stops include Hooligans Steak and Ale, Portland Museum of Art, and Ogunquit Beach.
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Summer is Maine’s high season, and you will seriously need to book ahead — especially for accommodations at the beginning (Ogunquit/Kennebunkport) and end (Acadia National Park) of this Maine itine...
This road trip begins in Southern Maine and ends in Northern Maine. It assumes you are within driving distance of Maine and are bringing your own car. When I did this Maine road trip, I flew to Boston, Massachusetts from San Francisco. My friend came down to meet me in Boston, where we spent two days, and then we drove up to Maine from Boston. If y...
This itinerary is crafted to be customizable to your personal travel style. Depending on how you prefer to road trip, you can adjust it. I personally hate moving hotels every night, so I crafted this Maine itinerary with this in might, so that wouldn’t be strictly necessary. However, if you do the itinerary this way, you may have to do a little mor...
Since there are so many places you could possibly stay along this Maine road trip itinerary, I’ll make each assessment rather brief — you can click through to see more photos and details of each hotel. Note: I didn’t get a chance to stay at any of these hotels personally, since I was staying with a friend based in Brunswick, which we used as a base...
Day 1: Ogunquit
Southern Maine is home to some of the few sand beaches along the Maine coast, which tends to trend rockier as it goes further north. York, Ogunquit, and Kennebunkport are the three most popular beach getaways in Southern Maine – and in this itinerary, we’ll cover the latter two. These three beach destinations tend to be quite busy with day and weekend trippers from New York, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, since it’s a relatively short distance from other points in New England....
Aug 11, 2019 · Kennebunkport. Beginning on Maine’s South Coast, Kennebunkport is the perfect starting point on any Maine coastal road trip. Beautiful beaches, grand houses, a quaint harbor, local craft stores – it ticks all the boxes without coming off as a tourist trap.
Nov 7, 2023 · Kennebunkport. Kennebunkport is one of the best coastal towns in Maine. Perfect for all ages, there’s something for everyone in your group to enjoy. For children, check out the Seaside Trolley Museum or spend the day at one of the beautiful beaches.
Jan 23, 2024 · Map of Maine coast. This map shows cities, towns, main roads, rivers, lakes, airports and parks on Maine coast. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes. Attribution is required.
Sep 3, 2023 · If you’re willing to take a trip off the usual route and down some small, quiet peninsulas and back roads, you’ll discover Maine’s hidden gem coastal towns and villages that you likely didn’t know existed. You’ll find fewer people, less crowds, and more fun in these quaint destinations.
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The Kennebunks invite you to dip your toes into Maine’s notoriously chilly water. Beautiful Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport, uncrowded due to limited sidewalk parking, is a lovely spot for exploring Maine’s fascinating tidal pools.
