Top 20 Attractions in Kennebunkport, ME
1) Walk to Kennebunkport village and explore the many fine shops, galleries and restaurants; wander to the harbor for yachts and lobster boats.
2) Cruise along the rugged Maine coastline with a personalized, guided bike tour through Summer Feet
3) Take a paddleboarding trip down the Kennebunk River with a rental from Kennebunkport Marina or book a guided kayaking tour with Coastal Maine Kayak.
5) Walk tree lined streets showcasing 18th and 19th century architecture built by merchants and sea captains.
6) Take a boat excursion – whale watching, schooner sail, scenic cruise or lobsterboat. We recommend First Chance Whale Watch for whale watching and the Schooner Eleanor or Pineapple Ketch for sailing.
7) Explore Kennebunkport by water on a kayaking adventure
8) Maine is known for its Lighthouses; ask the cottagekeeper for a lighthouse driving tour map — and don’t forget to bring your camera!
9) Tee off at one of the two golf courses within five minutes of Cabot Cove. Options are: Cape Arundel Golf Club or Webhannet Golf Club.
10) Play a match at one of a dozen tennis courts within ten minutes of Cabot Cove.
11) Drive by stately summer homes. We’ll point you to Walker Point – the summer digs of George and Barbara Bush.
12) Eat award-winning seafood. Try the Goose Rocks Beach Hot Lobster Roll at The Tides Beach Club.
13) Cast a line off the breakwater or hop aboard a fishing charter for an exhilarating day of sport fishing.
14) Build sand castles, swim or comb the beach. Read about Kennebunkport’s fabulous beach options here.
15) Visit Cape Porpoise, the quintessential Maine working harbor, home port to lobstermen and fishermen.
16) Artists flock to the natural beauty of the Maine coast. Spend the day popping in and out of the galleries that line the streets of Kennebunkport and Kennebunk’s Lower Village.
17) Explore antique trolleys from around the world at the Seashore Trolley Museum.
18) Take an architectural walking tour, including a National Register Historical District Village Walk.
19) Visit the Brick Store Museum and The Nott House for historical exhibits with original furnishings.
20) Stay put and enjoy the Cove.
