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Things to Do in Ogunquit and Southern
Maine
Things to do & Area Sight Seeing
Scenic Walk - Marginal Way
- Ogunquit one mile path along coast. Ends in Perkins Cove
Ride
the Ogunquit Trolley - stops right at our
door. $1.50 per ride. - Seasonal
Wells National
Estuarine Reserve at Laudholm Farm:
1600 scenic acres of research reserve including a 19th
century saltwater farm, Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge area, Laudholm
Farm Visitors Center, exhibits, and seven miles of spectacular marsh
walkways and trails along marshes, fields, and wetlands. Open year
round. 342 Laudholm Farm
Road, Wells. 646-1555, 646-4521.
Rachel
Carson Wildlife Preserve,
Open sunrise to sunset for bird watching and self-guided tours. Rt 9
Kennebunk/Wells Town line. 646-1555.
Guided Tours of the
Kennebunks.
Intown Trolley
Walking Tours of
Kennebunkport - 1 hour Historic walking tours from the Nott House 967-2513 or 2751
Nott House
- Greek Revival House 967-2513 or 2751
Seashore Trolley
Museum -
Log Cabin Road - Kennebunkport, 967-2800
Kennebunkport Brewery
Tours -
Federal Jacks - Lower Village Kennebunk, 967-4322
Architectural Walking
Tour - 1
hour walking tour of Kennebunk Historic District, 985-4802
Nubble Light
- Nubble Road, Cape Neddick,
between Long & Short Sands Beach. York.
Goat Island
Lighthouse
- Built in 1834. Viewed from Cape Porpoise Pier.
Scarborough Marsh
Nature Center
- Maine's largest salt marsh is best explored by canoe. Guided and self
guided canoe tours. Abundant shorebird sightings. Nature center offers
slide shows, exhibits. Rt. 9, Scarborough. 883-5100.
Maine Narrow Gauge RR
Co. & Museum
- 58 Fore St, Portland 207-828-0814.
Maine Wildlife Park
Moose, Bear, Deer, Cougars, Eagles and more. Nature Trail and
Displays. Rt 26, 56 Game Farm Road, Gray, 657-4977 (Exit 11 off the
I-495, Maine Turnpike)
Ocean Recreation, Lobster Boat Tours,
Whale Watches, Deep Sea Fishing, & More.
Finestkind Scenic Cruises
- Perkin's Cove. Scenic lobster, lighthouse, sailing and cocktail
cruises. May through October. 646-5227
Bunny Clark Deep Sea Fishing
- Perkin's Cove. Half & Full Day Trips 646-2214
Ugly Anne - Deep Sea Fishing
- Perkin's Cove. Half & Full Day Trips
646-7202
Deborah Ann Whale Watching
- Perkins Cove. Phone: 207-361-9501
Perkins Cove Lobster Tours
- Ogunquit, Maine's Newest Family-Oriented Excursion Boat. 2-Hour
Private Cruises Aboard the "Three E's" with Captain Eric Brazer. Perkins Cove. Phone: 207-646-7413
Rip Tide III
- Private Charters by Captain Dick OBrien, 646-2011
Kayak
Excursions - Southern Maine Kayak Tours and Kayak
Rentals. Full service Kayak Company based in Kennebunkport, Maine, and
serving Southern Maine from York to Portland. Kayak rentals delivered to
your choice launch location. And Guided Tours departing from your choice
location.
Excursions Coastal Maine Outfitting Co.,
1399 US Rte. One, P.O. Box 223 Cape Neddick, Maine
Phone: (207) 363 0181
Gone with the Wind
Kayaking Rentals, Lessons, and Equipment, 283-8446
Liquid Dreams Surf Shop
- Right next door to the Ogunquit Resort Motel
Whale Watch
By the Kennebunkport Bridge behind Mobil
Station, Kennebunk Lower Village, 967-5507
Scenic Lobster Boat Cruise
- Kennebunkport. 1 hour scenic cruise, 967-5507
Schooner
Arundel Wharf - Kennebunkport, 967-8809
Chicks Marina
- Kennebunkport,
967-2782
Shenanigans Chartered
Cruises - Private Chartered Cruises, 967-3507
Harbor Adventures,
207-363-8466, York Harbor, ME
Eldredge Brothers Fly Shop
- 207-363-9269 Cape Neddick,
ME
Manta Ray Adventures - Fishing Charters aboard the F/V
Manta Ray, a 36 foot Northern Bay out of Kennebunkport Maine providing
ready access to many of the Gulf of Maine's famous and productive
fishing grounds. United States Coast Guard licensed captain, Capt. Jon
Manter. 207-752-0536. Bigger'n Better Sportfishing
- 800-526-8172 York, ME Seabury Charters
- 207-363-5675 York, ME
Shearwater Charter Fishing
- 207-363-5324 York, ME
Tidewater Charters -
207-363-6524 Cape Neddick, ME
World Within Sea Kayaking
- 746 Ocean Ave. Wells, ME 04090 Phone: 207 646-0455
Other Area Recreation
Kids Fun - Indoor "Bounce
Zone" -
Details
Liquid Dreams Surf Shop
- Right next door to the Ogunquit Resort Motel
Surfboards, Bodyboards,
Skimboards, Wheels & Waves, RT 1 Wells,
646-5774
Bike Rentals
- Cape Able Bike Shop - Town House Corners, Kennebunkport,
967-4382
Hayrides
- Rockin Horse Stables - 245 Arundel Road,
Kennebunkport, 967-4288
Airplane Rides
- Sanford Airport - 324-0905
American Helicopter
- Photo Flights & Scenic Rides, Sanford Airport, (800) 261-2022
Happy Wheels Skate Center
- Roller Skating Rink, Scarborough, 883-3713
Vacationland Bowling &
Recreation Center - RT 1 Saco, 284-7386
Twentieth Century Lanes &
Sports Bar - Biddeford, 284-0980
Hot Air Balloon Rides,
17 Freeman St., Portland, ME Phone: 207-772-4730 800-952-2076
Maines Best Shopping
Perkins Cove & Downtown Ogunquit
Cabela's - Scarborough,
Maine - new Outdoor Sports Store just off the Maine Turnpike 30 minutes
north.
Kittery Outlets
- Just 20 minutes south of Ogunquit. Over 120 outlets and the Kittery
Trading Post with savings of 20-70% daily. This shopping mecca is often
referred to as America's Maine Street for Outlet Shopping.
1-888-KITTERY.
Lighthouse Depot
- Largest collection of lighthouse gifts in the world. Route 1, Wells,
646-0608.
Antique Shops and
Auctions
All along Rt 1 in Kennebunk, Wells, Ogunquit, York & Kittery.
Dock Square
- Kennebunkport - shops, boutiques, art galleries and restaurants.
Toms of Maine
- natural living store, factory outlet store, Downtown Kennebunk
985-3874
L.L. Bean
- World famous and open 24 hours, 365 days per year. 1 hour north in
Freeport. Freeport also offers over 100 outlet stores. 865-1212.
The Maine Mall
- Over 135 stores including restaurants, theaters and more. 364 Maine
Mall Road, So. Portland. 774-0303.
The Old Port
- Portland's Historic District offers over 158 shops, 65 restaurants, 28
galleries, and numerous pubs. All located in a charming five block area
lined with cobblestone streets on Portland's historic waterfront. 400
Congress St., Portland. 772-6828.
Golf Courses
Cape
Neddick - Shore Road, Cape
Neddick, 361-2011
Old Marsh Country Club - Wells.
207-251-4653
The Ledges
- Ledges Drive, York, 351-3000
The Links at Outlook
- Route 4, Berwick, 384-4653. Guests of the Ogunquit
Resort Motel enjoy special $45 Greens Fees (including 18-holes
and cart). Purchase at Resort front desk.
Webhannet Golf Club
- Kennebunk, 967-3951
Merriland Farm
- Coles Hill Road, Wells, 646-0508
Sanford
Country Club, Sanford, 324-5462
Cape Arundel Golf Course
- Kennebunkport, 967-3494
Dutch Elm Golf Course
- Brimstone Road, Arundel, 282-9850
Biddeford/Saco Country Club
- Old Orchard Road, Saco, 282-5883
Dunegrass
at Old Orchard Beach Country
Club - 49 Ross Road, - Old Orchard Beach, 934-4513
Wentworth by the Sea
- New Castle, NH (603)433-5010
Driving Ranges
Tee Shot Golf Range
- North Berwick Road, Wells, 646-2727
Hillcrest Golf -
Driving Range and Mini Par 3 Pitch & Putt - 71 Western Ave. Kennebunk,
967-4661
Miniature Golf Courses...
Wonder Mountain Golf Course
- Rt 1 Wells, 646-9655
Wells Beach Mini-Golf
- Rt 1, Wells, 646-7570
Sea Vu Mini-Golf
- Post Road, Wells, 646-7732
Schooners Mini-Golf
- 58 Ocean Park Road, Saco, 284-6174
Pirates Island
- Old Orchard Beach, 934-5086
Summer
Theatre...
Arundel Barn Playhouse
Arundel/Kennebunkport, 985-5552
Booth Theater Ogunquit
Center
Hackmatack Playhouse Route 9
Berwick
Ogunquit Playhouse
- Stock Summer Theatre
Rt 1 Ogunquit 646-5511
Movie Theaters...
Leavitt Theatre Ogunquit Center
Smittys Route 109 Sanford
Wells 5 Star Cinema Hannaford Plaza Route 1 Wells
Amusements Parks
Yorks Wild Kingdom
- Zoo and Theme
Park, Route One York, 363-3883
FUNTOWN/SPLASHTOWN USA
- Theme and amusement park, RT 1 Saco, 284-5139
Palace Playland
- rides, waterslides, and
amusements, on the beach Old Orchard Beach 934-2001
Art, Entertainment, & Museums
Ogunquit Museum of
American Art
- P.O. Box 815, Shore Rd. Ogunquit, ME 03907 Phone: 207 646-4909
Meeting House Museum
- Historical Society of Wells & Ogunquit. 207-646-4775.
Old York Historical Society
- 207 York St., York, ME 03909 Phone: 207-363-4974 Fax: 207 363-4021
Brick Store Museum
- Ship Models, Historic Displays, Rare Antiques, Paintings, Decorative
Arts. 117 Main St, Kennebunk, 985-4802.
Walking Tours of the
Kennebunkport
- 1 hour Historic walking tours from the Nott House, 967-2513 or 2751
Kennebunkport
Historical Society
- 135 North St, Kennebunkport, 967-2751
Guided Tours of the Kennebunks
- Intown Trolley
Nott House
- Greek Revival House Open Mid June to Mid-October, Dock Square,
Kennebunkport, 967-2513 or 967-2751
Seashore Trolley
Museum
Largest collection of trolley cars in the world. Countryside rides on
historic rides. Log Cabin Road - Kennebunkport, 967-2800
Childrens Museum of
Portsmouth - 280 Marcy St Portsmouth NH
603-436-3853.
Strawbery Banke Museum
- Marcy St, Portsmouth, NH 603-433-1100
Childrens Museum of Maine
- Fun for all ages. 142 Free Street, Portland. 207-828-1234.
Childrens Theater of Maine
- 25A Forest Ave, Portland 207-874-0371.
Comedy Connection
- 6 Custom House Wharf, Portland 207-774-5554.
Portland Concert Association
- Dance, opera, musical theater, jazz, & more. 1-800-639-2707.
Portland Symphony Orchestra
- Concerts year round. 30 Myrtle St. Portland
207-773-8191.
Portland Museum of Art
- 7 Congress St, Portland 207-775-6148.
Churches
St. Mary's Catholic Church
- 236 Eldredge Road, Wells, 646-5605
St. Peters By the Sea
Episcopal Church - Shore Road near the Cliff
House, 361-2030
All Saints Church
- School St, Ogunquit
Ogunquit Baptist Church
- 1507 Shore Road, Ogunquit
Advent Christian Church
- Sea Road, Kennebunk, 985-3319
Kennebunk Baptist Church
- Main Street, Kennebunk, 985-2332
Village Baptist Church
- Main Street, Kennebunkport, 967-3240
Franciscan Monastery
- (Catholic) Beach Road, Kennebunk, 967-4865
St. Monica
- (Catholic) Portland Road, Kennebunk, 985-6252
First Congregational Church
- North Street, Kennebunkport, 967-3897
St. Anns by the Sea
- (Episcopal) Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, 967-2287
Church on the Cape
- Langsford Road, Cape Porpoise, 985-4494
St. Andrews
- (Presbyterian) Portland Road, Kennebunk, 985-4303
South Congregational Church
- Temple Street, Kennebunkport, 967-2793
Fitness
Centers
At the
Ogunquit Resort Motel
Winter Recreation
Kids Fun - Indoor "Bounce Zone" -
Details
National Estuarine Research
Reserve of Wells - Laudholm Farms spectacular
seaside strolls and cross country ski trails. 207-646-4521
Harris Farm Cross County Ski
Center - 40 Km of groomed x-c trails and snow
shoeing. Rentals and lunch available, ice skating pond. Maple sugaring
in March. Minutes from the coast just off Rt. 35, 30 minutes from
Kennebunk. 252 Buzzell Rd Dayton, ME 207-499-2678.
Rockin Horse Stables -
Horse Drawn Sleigh/Carriage/Wagon Rides! 245 Arundel Road, Kennebunkport 207-967-4288.
 Kennebunkport Brewery
- Brewery tours. Shipyard Ale, Federal Jacks Brew Pub, 207-967-4322.
Your Body Works
- Therapeutic massage & spa center with 2 locations, Shore Rd Ogunquit &
Rt 1 Wells. Offering therapeutic massage & spa
treatments. 1-800-479-1322.
Bush Brook Stables
- Horseback Riding Lessons. West Street, Biddeford 207-284-7721.
Balloons over New England
- Hot Air Balloon Rides 1-800-788-5562.
Biddeford-Saco Ice Arena
Open to the Public Friday night 6:30-8:30PM 207-283-0615
Vacationland Bowling Center
- 812 Portland Rd, Saco 207-284-7386.
Maine Rock Gym Indoor
Climbing Gym - 127 Marginal Way Portland.
207-780-6370.
Southworth Planetarium -
Shows for children and adults including laser concerts. University of
Southern Maines Science Building. Portland 780-4249.
Ogunquit Resort
Motel
719 Main Street, P.O. Box
656
Ogunquit, Maine
03907-0656
Phone: 207-646-8336
Toll
Free Reservations: 1-877-646-8336
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