Saco Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Saco Historic District
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?
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.
Biddeford-Saco Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Saco at Biddeford-Saco Country Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly 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

Private Sailing Experience along the Southern Maine Coastline
Our pick of the best Saco Historic District Hotel Deals

Portland Harbor Hotel
Best location in Portland. The free bikes were the highlight, We went everywhere with them. Very convenient! The staff was very nice.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Sauna wa great and jacuzzi was good but a bit tiny for a hotel. Steam room was out of order. Experience was great
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Reception was amazing! They bent over backwards to help us to make our stay wonderful. Customer Service is what set this *Hotel apart.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

HomeAwhile
The AC would only go as low as 66 and could barely be felt in the living room.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Stayed two nights and would have expected housekeeping to come in once to pick up used towels and drop off clean ones...didn't happen. Expected housekeeping to at least empty the two small trash baskets...didn't happen. Was totally surprised at the charge levied for paying guests to park their vehicle...never ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Inn at St John Portland In-Town
The breakfast menu was fresh, the staff was very friendly and accommodating. They addressed a concern I had and made my stay pleasant.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saco Historic District

Downtown Saco
If you're spending some time in Downtown Saco, Saco River and Saco Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Kinney Shores
While Kinney Shores isn't home to many top sights, Pirate's Cove and Old Orchard Beach 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.

Ferry Beach
While visiting Ferry Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Ferry Beach State Park and Ferry Beach.

Camp Ellis
If you're spending some time in Camp Ellis, Old Orchard Beach Parasail and Saco River are top sights worth seeing.

