Downtown Saco Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Saco
Popular places to visit
Saco Museum
As your browse through the varied exhibits at one of the oldest museums in Maine, learn more about the history of Saco and its residents over the years.
Ferry Beach State Park
Named after the ferry crossing at nearby Saco River, this quiet state park offers picnicking, hiking, swimming and more along its white sand beach.
Camp Ellis Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Camp Ellis Beach during your trip to Saco?
Saco Dog Park
After visiting Saco Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Saco.
Funtown Splashtown USA
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Funtown Splashtown USA as part of your trip to Saco. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Old Orchard Beach Parasail
Enjoy an outing to Old Orchard Beach Parasail during your stay in Saco. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities
Sail Away: Explore Maine's Coastal Beauty on a 2-Hour Excursion
Coastal Maine Sunset Sailing Experience - Public & Private
Coastal Maine Day Sail Experience - Public & Private
Discover Maine's Coastal Charms: Half-Day Scenic Sail
Our pick of the best Downtown Saco Hotel Deals
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
"The property was very clean and quiet. The outside parking was ample and the surface had just been re-paved. The room was clean and comfortable, the a/c worked great and we had plenty of hot water with adequate water pressure. Breakfast was simple (bagels, waffle, cereal, eggs/sausage)but adequate. ..."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
"Beautiful hotel, great location, friendly associates, but would not return to this location. Unfortunately many negatives.They offer what they call is a “kitchen” on every floor- coffee maker did not work and the ice machine did not work- spoke to an associate and was told coffee machine has been ..."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
"I loved staying at Cambria in Portland. The location was perfect; the rooms were spacious and clean. The pillows were really comfortable. The staff was excellent."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
"Nice clean stay, shower had good pressures"
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Ogunquit - The Milestone
"A very very well maintained and pleasant very large old motel style property. Breakfast was okay and limited to basics. Bathroom amenities met the minimum. Shower very strong and plenty of hot water. Room was nice and quiet, being on the second tier far from Route 1. Staff members Sasha, John and ..."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Ogunquit River Inn & Suites
"I am absolutely planning to stay here again. Staff members are spectacularly courteous and attentive, and the property is clean and tidy. I’m always fussy about the showers (I like the water to come crashing down on me) and quality of the toiletries and give both an A-plus. One piece of constructive ..."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Saco
Camp Ellis
If you're spending some time in Camp Ellis, Old Orchard Beach Parasail and Ferry Beach State Park are top sights worth seeing.
Ferry Beach
While visiting Ferry Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Ferry Beach State Park and Ferry Beach.
Kinney Shores
While Kinney Shores isn't home to many top sights, Ferry Beach State Park and Pirate's Cove are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bay View
When in Bay View, you can plan a visit to Ferry Beach State Park and Ferry Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Saco Historic District
While Saco Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Saco Museum and Biddeford Mills Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
