Central Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Pejepscot Museum showing a house
Bailey Island showing general coastal views
Bowdoin College Museum of Art showing heritage architecture and a garden
Bowdoin College Museum of Art featuring heritage architecture
Bowdoin College Museum of Art featuring heritage elements, religious elements and art

Where to stay in Central Coast

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Pemaquid Point

While Pemaquid Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park and Pemaquid Beach Park.

Pemaquid Point
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Ocean Point

If you're spending some time in Ocean Point, Grimes Cove Beach and Linekin Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Point
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Christmas Cove

While Christmas Cove isn't home to many top sights, Pemaquid Beach Park and Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Christmas Cove
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Pemaquid Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in Pemaquid Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Pemaquid Beach Park or Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site.

Pemaquid Beach
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West Point

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Point and surrounding area, you can visit Popham Beach State Park and Hunnewell Beach.

West Point
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West Harpswell

While West Harpswell isn't home to many top sights, Bailey Island Bridge and Paddleworks are some notable places to visit nearby.

West Harpswell
Fireside Inn & Suites - Belfast
Fireside Inn & Suites - Belfast
3 out of 5
159 Searsport Avenue, Belfast, ME
The price is 4.548.623 ₫ per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
4.548.623 ₫
4.957.999 ₫ total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Belfast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (809 reviews)
"Nice place"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Fireside Inn & Suites - Belfast
Belfast Harbor Inn
Belfast Harbor Inn
3.5 out of 5
91 Searsport Ave, Belfast, ME
The price is 4.154.829 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
4.154.829 ₫
4.528.763 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Belfast. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
FANTASTIC Breakfast and beautiful, clean stay! A+
"We stayed here for one night on the way to Acadia, National Park. It was a little over an hour from Bar Harbor, Maine which was really nice. This hotel far exceeded our expectations! Our only regret was arriving late so we couldn't stay longer and enjoy the pools! They have both an indoor and outdoor ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Belfast Harbor Inn
Colonial Gables Oceanfront Village
Colonial Gables Oceanfront Village
2.5 out of 5
7 Eagle Avenue, Belfast, ME
The price is 4.834.235 ₫ per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
4.834.235 ₫
5.269.317 ₫ total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Belfast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
Perfect stay!
"We enjoyed our cottage. It was just right for our couple vacation to the Northeast. If we come back to Maine with other family, we will stay again."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Colonial Gables Oceanfront Village
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Trade Winds on the Bay
Trade Winds on the Bay
3.5 out of 5
2 Park Dr, Rockland, ME
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Rockland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (223 reviews)
"Upon arrival, our room was very hot, but a call to the front desk had fans to our room in minutes to help circulate the air conditioning! The stay was pleasant and comfortable. The kids loved the pool! Walking distance to various eateries and shopping. Would definitely stay again if in the area."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Trade Winds on the Bay
Point Lookout
Point Lookout
3 out of 5
67 Atlantic HIghway, Lincolnville, ME
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Lincolnville. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and a business centre. Popular attractions Windsor Chairmakers and Lincolnville ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Pros: Very quiet, clean and comfortable. The bed was great (despite some other reviewers dislikes) and the check-in process was relatively easy. Just a short drive to Camden and Rockland and most everything is right off of the main road in both towns. Cons: There is a main office there, but they ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2025

Point Lookout
Pine Grove Cottages
Pine Grove Cottages
2.5 out of 5
2076 Atlantic Highway, Lincolnville, ME
Stay at this cottage in Lincolnville. Enjoy a gift shop, cable TV channels and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Lincolnville Ferry Terminal and Schoolhouse ...
"It was a wonderful and relaxing time! Great communication between staff."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2024

Pine Grove Cottages
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Bowdoin College showing a park

Bowdoin College

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Bowdoin College during your trip to Brunswick. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its theatre scene.

Bowdoin College
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Boothbay. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park and also enjoy the boating in New Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park
Popham Beach

Popham Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Popham Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Phippsburg. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.

Popham Beach
Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse

Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Glen Cove with a trip to Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse
Megunticook Lake

Megunticook Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Megunticook Lake during your travels in Camden. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Megunticook Lake

Cities near Central Coast

Augusta showing a city and a river or creek

Augusta

Rockland

Rockland

Bath which includes a bay or harbour

Bath

Brunswick showing a church or cathedral and flowers

Brunswick