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Ocean Recreation
Lobster Boat Tours, Whale Watches, Deep Sea Fishing, Kayaking, Canoeing… Whale Watch – By the Kennebunkport Bridge behind Mobil Station, Lower Village, 967-5507 Scenic Lobster Boat Cruise - 1 ½ hour scenic cruise departs from next to bridge - Kennebunk River, 967-5507 Schooner Eleanor - Sailing Trips - Arundel Wharf, Ocean Ave Kennebunkport, 967-8809 Chicks Marina - Fishing/Sightseeing, Boat Rentals, Canoe Rentals, Kennebunkport, 967-2782 Captain Dave’s Lobster Boat Cruises - Nonantum Hotel - Kennebunkport, 967-2921 Lady J Sportfishing Charters - Captain Adam Littell, Registered Maine Master Guide. Arundel Wharf. Phone: 985-7304
Steve Brettell - Fish stripers in the ocean of Kennebunkport with a licensed Coast Guard Captain. 336 Guinea Road, Biddeford, 283-4129 Tidewater Fishing Charters - Departs from Nonantum Marina Guided Saltwater light-tackle and fly fishing charters aboard a 23" SeaCraft Center Console. 229-0201 Shenanigans Chartered Cruises - Private Chartered Cruises, 9673507 Atlantic Exposure Cruise & Charter, Ltd: Located at the Nonantum Resort's Marina on Ocean Avenue in Kennebunkport. Come join us on the Atlantic Explorer for a new and unique cruising experience. Explore the secret life that exists under the surface of the ocean with our state-of-the-art video technology. It's an ecology cruise, it's a scenic cruise. Depart daily from the Nonantum. Information line: 967-4784. Reservations: 967-4050. 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 - Perkins Cove Ogunquit, 646 7413 Rip Tide III Excursions – Coastal Maine Outfitting Co.Private Charters by Captain Dick O’Brien, 646-2011 US Rte. One, Cape Neddick, 363- 0181 Gone with the Wind – Kayaking Rentals, Lessons, and Equipment, 283-8446 Harbor Adventures - York Harbor, 363-8466 Eldredge Brothers Fly Shop - Cape Neddick, 363-9269 Bigger'n Better Sportfishing - York, 800-526-8172 Seabury Charters - York, 363-5675 Shearwater Charter Fishing - York, 363-5324 Tidewater Charters - Cape Neddick, 363-6524 World Within Sea Kayaking - 746 Ocean Ave. Wells, 646-0455 Casco Bay Lines - Year-round narrated cruises on Casco Bay. Daily ferry service to five Casco Bay Islands. From Casco Bay Ferry Terminal at Commercial and Franklin Streets, Portland, 774-7871
Amusements Parks
FUNTOWN/SPLASHTOWN USA - Theme and amusement park, RT 1 Saco, 284-5139 Palace Playland - rides, waterslides, and amusements, on the beach Old Orchard Beach 9342001
Golf Courses
Cape Arundel Golf Course - Kennebunkport, 967-3494 Webhannet Golf Club - (Semi-Private) Kennebunk, 967-3951 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 Cape Neddick - Shore Road, Cape Neddick, 361-2011 The Ledges - Ledges Drive, York, 351-3000 The Links at Outlook - Route 4, Berwick, 384-4653 Merriland Farm - Coles Hill Road, Wells, 646-0508 Sanford Golf Course - Country Club Road, Sanford, 324-5462 Wentworth by the Sea - New Castle, NH (603) 433-5010 Point Sebago Golf Resort – Casco, ME 655-2747
Driving Ranges
Hillcrest Pitch & Putt - 71 Western Ave. Kennebunk, 967-4661 Tee Shot Golf Range - North Berwick Road, Wells, 646-2727
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
Shopping
Dock Square - Kennebunkport - shops, boutiques, art galleries and restaurants. Lighthouse Depot – Largest collection of lighthouse gifts in the world. Route 1, Wells, 46-0608. Antiques Dealers– All along Rt 1 in Kennebunk, Wells, Ogunquit, York & Kittery. 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. 8651212. 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. Portland Public Market – An indoor market of vendors showcasing fresh fruits, vegetables, meats and many other specialty items. Daily entertainment and activities. 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.
Things to do & Area Sight Seeing
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 6/10-10/7, $3, 967-2513 or 2751 Seashore Trolley Museum - Log Cabin Road - Kennebunkport, 967-2800 Kennebunkport Brewery Tours - Federal Jacks - Lower Village Kennebunk, 967-4322 Kennebunk Beach Improvement Association Mother’s Beach, Kennebunk. Childrens’ activities and classes Architectural Walking Tour - 1 ½ hour walking tour of Kennebunk Historic District, 985-4802 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. Scenic Walk - Marginal Way - Ogunquit one mile path along coast. Ends in Perkins Cove 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 Other Area Recreation Bike Rentals - Cape Able Bike Shop - Now with 2 locations. The main (and original) shop at 83 Arundel Rd, Kennebunkport. And "The Outpost" perfect for in-town bike rentals, this new seasonal shop is conveniently located downtown in the Lower Village Yellow Building next to the
Chamber. 967-4382 Hayrides - Rockin’ Horse Stables - 245 Arundel Road, Kennebunkport, 967-4288 Vacationland Bowling & Recreation Center - RT 1 Saco, 284-7386 Twentieth Century Lanes & Sports Bar - Biddeford, 284-0980 Surfboards, Bodyboards, Skimboards, Wheels & Waves, RT 1 Wells, 646-5774 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 Hot Air Balloon Rides, 17 Freeman St., Portland, ME Phone: 207-772-4730, 800-952-2076
Summer Theatre
Arundel Barn Playhouse – Arundel/Kennebunkport, 985-5552 Ogunquit Playhouse - Stock Summer Theatre Rt 1 Ogunquit, 646-5511
Art, Entertainment, & Museums
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 - Stops are our door in season Heartwood College of the Arts 123 York Street (Route 1 South), Kennebunk, ME 04043 Tel 207-985-0985 Nott House - Greek Revival House – Open Mid June to Mid-October, Dock Square, Kennebunkport, 967-2513 or 967-2751 River Tree Center of the Arts -35 Western Avenue,Lower Village Kennebunk, 04043967-9120 Seashore Trolley Museum – Largest collection of trolley cars in the world. Countryside rides on historic rides. Log Cabin Road - Kennebunkport, 967-2800 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 Childrens' Museum of Maine- Fun for all ages. 142 Free Street, Portland, 828-1234. Childrens' Theater of Maine- 25A Forest Ave, Portland, 874-0371. Comedy Connection - 6 Custom House Wharf, Portland, 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, 773-8191. Portland Museum of Art - 7 Congress St, Portland, 775-6148. Children’s Museum of Portsmouth - 280 Marcy St Portsmouth NH 603-436-3853. Strawbery Banke Museum - Marcy St, Portsmouth, NH 603-433-1100
Lighthouses
Goat Island Lighthouse - Built in 1834. Best viewed from Cape Porpoise Pier. Get on Route 9 into Cape Porpoise, where Route 9 makes a 90-degree left hand turn, go straight. Drive 1/2 mile to end/Pier and park. Cape Elizabeth Light/Two Lights State Park – Two lighthouses are perched atop the rocky shoreline. Off Rt. 77 in Cape Elizabeth. Directions: Take Route 1N to into Scarbourgh. Take a right onto Route 207 (traffic light at Oak Hill). Take Route 207 (Black Point Road). Follow almost to the end and take a left onto Route 77. Follow Route 77 to Two Lights road on right. Portland Headlight & Museum – Maine's oldest lighthouse. Commissioned by George Washington in 1791. Adjacent to Fort Williams Park. Large grounds with picnic facilities and museum on the premises. 1000 Shore Rd. (off Rt. 77) Cape Elizabeth. 799-2661. Directions – Option One: Follow directions to Cape Elizabeth Light continuing beyond Two Lights Road on route 77 to Shore Road/Portland Headlight. Option Two: Take I-95N to I-295N to Port/Waterfront Exit and stay to left. Take Danforth Street thru 3-4 traffic lights. Take right on State Street and cross over Casco Bay bridge onto Broadway Street. Take right at second traffic light (Cottage Road) to Shore Road. Headlight is on left. On a clear day, you can see six area lights. Wood Island Lighthouse – Get on Route 9 thru Cape Porpoise and past Goose Rocks Beach. Take a right at traffic light (Pool Road/Route 208). Follow Route 208 to end. Take left on Route 208 thru Biddeford Pool and lighthouse is on right.
Sporting Events
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway - Auto racing every Saturday night. Holmes Road, Scarborough. 883-5227. Portland Pirates Hockey - AHL affiliate of NHL Washington Capitals. Play in Cumberland County Civic Center. Regular Season: October to early April. 775-3458. Portland Sea Dogs Baseball - AA Farm Team for the Boston Red Sox. Home games held at Hadlock Field, Portland, from late April through early September. 879-9500. Scarborough Downs - Seasonal harness racing, Rt. 1, Scarborough. 883-4331.
Fitness Centers
Fitness Nut 45 Portland Rd, Kennebunk 985-7727 Biddeford YMCA Northern York County - Alfred Road (Rt 111), Biddeford 283-0100 Planet Fitness 420 Alfred, Biddeford 284-9924 Saco Sport & Fitness - 329 North Street, Saco 284-5953 Body Works Health and Fitness Center - 644 Main St, Saco 284-9924
Winter Recreation
National Estuarine Research Reserve of Wells - Laudholm Farms spectacular seaside strolls and cross country ski trails. 646-4521 Vacationland Bowling Center - 812 Portland Rd, Saco 284-7386. Kennebunkport Brewery - Brewery tours. Shipyard Ale, Federal Jacks Brew Pub, 967-4322. Rockin’ Horse Stables - Horse Drawn Sleigh/Carriage/Wagon Rides! 245 Arundel Road, Kennebunkport, 967-4288. 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, 499-2678. 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
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.
Churches
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. Marthas- (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
Nearest Medical Attention & Hospital
Kennebunk Diagnostic and Therapy Center - US Route 1, Main Street, Kennebunk. 207467-6999 Southern Maine Medical Center – Rt 111 in neighboring Biddeford. 283-7000 Wells Regional Medical Center (Service of York Hospital) - Route 9 (114 Sanford Road), Wells, Maine. 207-646-5211
Driving Distances from Portland to Other Maine Towns
Approximate driving distances from Portland to the following towns: Augusta - 57 miles Bath - 37 miles Boothbay Harbor - 60 miles Brunswick - 21 miles Camden - 88 miles Freeport - 16 miles Kennebunks - 29 miles Kittery - 55 miles Old Orchard Beach - 14 miles Ogunquit - 35 miles Rockland - 80 miles Sebago Lake Region - 25 miles Wells - 38 miles Yarmouth - 10 miles York - 42 miles
Approximate driving distance from Portland to other New England cities:
Boston - 110 miles
Hartford, CT - 200 miles New York City - 320 miles
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Bernier Egg Farms, Inc., New Dam Road, off Rt. 4, Sanford, Maine; 207-3245606 Blueberry Hill Farm 207-457-1151Ten acres of highbush blueberries. Please call ahead for availability.
Southern Maine Coast Deering Ridge Apple Orchard 727-3405 Hollis Center 3.5 M W of junction of Rtes 202 and 35. 3 miles E of junction 202 and 5 Doles Orchard 793-4409 Limington Doles Ridge Rd, between Rtes 11 and 117 Estes Farm - 207-929-4801 Pick your own highbush blueberries and fall raspberries Gile's Family Farm Alfred, at Notre Dame - 207-324-2944 PYO apples and pumpkins Off Rte 202, Shaker Hill Giles Orchards, Lakeview 324-2944 Lyman, Brock Rd off 202 and 4 Hammond Apple Farms 985-2550 Lyman 180 Old Berwick Rd Harris Farm - 207-499-2678 Scenic hayrides to the pick your own pumpkin patch, Gourds , corn stalks and fall decorations available. Kelly Orchards, Inc. - 207-636-1752 Acton, Rte 109 Pick your own apples, pumpkins and winter squash Lakeview Orchard - 978-664-6903 Macs, Cortlands, Red and Yellow Delicious and Brocks. Also cider and pumpkins for sale. Lavigne Strawberry Farm, Whichers Mill Road, Sanford, Maine; 207-324-5497 Strawberries Little River Flower Farm, 160 Turkey Lane, Buxton Maine; 207-929-3967 in Buxton has certified organic strawberries for picking. In addition to strawberries, they have 3.5 acres of garden-cut flowers in various sizes, shape and colors; a variety of gourds; as well as vegetables. Their pick-your-own operation is open from July until October. They can be reached at (207) 929-3967. Libby & Son U-Pick in Limerick (207)793-4749If you prefer the other berry in Maine, that being the blueberry, (York County) provides that option from mid-July into October. They have more than 7,000 highbush blueberry plants located on 10 acres. Apples, blueberries Maple Shade Farm Southern Maine Coast Buxton McDougal Orchards - 207-324-5054 Springvale, 1 mile S of Rte 11A on Hanson’s Ridge Rd email mcdorch@gwi.net Pick your own fruit, Nectarines, pears, plums, fall raspberries, pumpkins and apples
Notre Dame Institute - 207-324-2983 Apple orchard, Most varieties of apples available. Also, PYO blueberries in season. Oakhill Alpaca Ranch - 207-793-3414 Pick your own cutting flowers, Fall pumpkins and decorative corn. Old School House Farm - 207-967-8018 Pick your own flowers and vegetables. Wide variety to choose from Pine View Orchard - 207-698-5891
Pumpkin Valley Farm Dayton Riverside Farmstand and Greenhouse, Route 4, North Berwick, Maine; 207-676-2648 Riverside Farm Stand and Greenhouse "Pick-Your-Own" strawberries Romac Orchard - 207-636-3247 Acton, H Road Enjoy apple picking atop York County, with White Mountains and blue Maine lakes in view. McIntosh, Macouns, Red and Golden Delicious and Cortlands. Free hay rides Snell Family Farm - 207-929-5318 Bar Mills Rte Rte 112 N from Saco Pick your own apples in our established orchard, McIntosh, Cortland, Macoun, Delicious, Spy varieties available Spiller Farm, 1123 Branch Road, Wells, Maine; 207-985-2575 Come U-pick and enjoy our farm. Strawberries, peas, raspberries, blueberries, beans, apples and pumpkins. Order Firewood also