Maine Holidays

Things to do in Maine

Shopping

Maine offers a delightful shopping experience with the L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet featuring outdoor gear, and The Kittery Outlets, a vibrant centre for family-friendly shopping. Don't miss the Powder Dreams Ski Shop for winter sports essentials, ensuring you find the perfect gifts and souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

Thompson's Point offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music events, perfect for those seeking entertainment. Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park invites visitors to unwind amidst stunning coastal views, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Dunegrass Golf Club features beautiful landscapes and invigorating outdoor activities.

Adventure

At Sugarloaf Ski Resort, experience thrilling skiing on diverse slopes amidst stunning mountain views. For marine adventure, join a Bar Harbor Whale Watching tour to witness majestic whales in their natural habitat. Aquaboggan Water Park offers exciting water slides and family-friendly fun, perfect for a day of entertainment.

Nightlife

Maine's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. In Portland, check out the lively atmosphere at The Thirsty Pig for craft beers and tasty sausages, or enjoy live music at The State Theatre. For a relaxed vibe, head to The Blue Lobster for stunning ocean views and fresh seafood.

Find the best attractions in Maine

Maine offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful lakes, pristine beaches, and scenic state parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying cultural experiences and beach activities. Whether you're hiking through national parks or relaxing by the shore, Maine's attractions cater to various interests, making it an ideal destination for adventure and relaxation alike.

• Moosehead Lake: Experience the serene beauty of Moosehead Lake, where sparkling waters meet lush forests. Ideal for picnics, kayaking, and romantic sunsets, this stunning location offers a perfect escape into nature’s embrace.
• Long Sands Beach: Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere at Long Sands Beach, where golden sands stretch along the coastline. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, this spot captures the essence of a classic seaside getaway.
• Baxter State Park: Adventure awaits in Baxter State Park, where rugged mountains and breathtaking views create an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Hike scenic trails, encounter wildlife, and marvel at the stunning landscapes that define Maine's wilderness.

Best time to go to Maine

The best time to visit Maine is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Maine

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Maine.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Maine.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.