Ogunquit, Maine - Things to Do

Things to Do in 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. - Seasonal
Wells National Estuarine Reserve at Laudholm Farm: 1600 scenic acres of research reserve including a 19^th 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 - in season
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 ½ hour walking tour of Kennebunk Historic District, 985-4802
Nubble Light - Soiher Park, 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

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 Ogunquit, ME 03907 Phone: 207-361-9501
Perkins Cove Lobster Tours - P.O. Box 503 / Perkins Cove Ogunquit, ME 03907 Phone: 207 646 7413
Rip Tide III - Private Charters by Captain Dick O’Brien, 646-2011
Captain Dave’s Lobster Boat Cruises - Nonantum Hotel - Kennebunkport, 967-2921
Excursions – Coastal Maine Outfitting Co., 1399 US Rte. One, P.O. Box 223 Cape Neddick, Maine 03902
Phone: (207) 363 0181
Gone with the Wind – Kayaking Rentals, Lessons, and Equipment, 283-8446
Whale Watch – By the Kennebunkport Bridge behind Mobil Station, Kennebunk Lower Village, 1-800-767-2628, 967-5507
Scenic Lobster Boat Cruise - 1 ½ hour scenic cruise, 967-5507
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
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
Surfboards & Boogie Board Rentals at Ogunquit Beach
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
Horseback Riding - Bush Brook Farms - Biddeford, (by appointment) 284-7721
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
Maine’s Best Shopping
Perkins Cove & Downtown Ogunquit
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.
Tom’s 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
The Ledges - Ledges Drive, York, 351-2727
The Links at Outlook - Route 4, Berwick, 384-4653
Webhannet Golf Club - Kennebunk, 967-3951
Merriland Farm - Coles Hill Road, Wells, 646-0508
Pleasant Hill Golf Course - Country Club Road, 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

Driving Ranges…
Tee Shot Golf Range - North Berwick Road, Wells, 646-2727
Hillcrest 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
Smitty’s, Route 109 Sanford
Wells 5 Star Cinema, Hannaford Plaza Route 1 Wells

Amusements Parks
York’s 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 - in season $6
Nott House - Greek Revival House – Open Mid June to Mid-October, $3, 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
Children’s Museum of Portsmouth - 280 Marcy St Portsmouth NH 603-436-3853.
Strawbery Banke Museum - Marcy St, Portsmouth, NH 603-433-1100
Children’s Museum of Maine - Fun for all ages. 142 Free Street, Portland. 207-828-1234.
Children’s 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, 985-2011
St. Monica - (Catholic) Portland Road, Kennebunk, 985-6252
First Congregational Church - North Street, Kennebunkport, 9673897
St. Ann’s by the Sea - (Episcopal) Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, 967-2287
Church on the Cape - Langsford Road, Cape Porpoise, 985-4494
St. Andrew’s - (Presbyterian) Portland Road, Kennebunk, 985-4303
South Congregational Church - Temple Street, Kennebunkport, 967-2793

Winter Recreation
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 6 types of therapeutic massage & several 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 Maine’s Science Building. Portland 780-4249.