Explore the Great Outdoors

Visit Southern Midcoast Maine, and you’ll stay a lifetime. Whether you are driving our scenic byways, walking our sandy beaches, or navigating our coastal waters, you’ll see why coastal Maine is an outdoor lover’s paradise.

EXPLORE NATURE

The opportunities are endless. With nearly 60 walking and hiking trail systems, you can explore for a lifetime.

For those interested in bird watching, explore the Maine Audubon Hamilton sanctuary in West Bath, the Robert P.T. Coffin wildlife sanctuary in Woolwich, the Josephine Newman Sanctuary in Georgetown, or Swan Island in Richmond. Merrymeeting Bay Audubon offers bird alerts, trip reports and photos, and a complete calendar of events.

Popham Beach, Reid State Park, and Thomas Point Beach provide traditional beach environments nestled in the unique natural splendor of the Maine coast.

RELAX IN OUR NATURAL BEAUTY

Many local oceanside bed & breakfasts offer sweeping vistas that can be enjoyed from Adirondack chairs overlooking the deep blue seas. Come relax in Maine’s coastal environment.

NAVIGATE OUR SEAS

The opportunities are endless. Whether you are kayaking, canoeing, motor boating or sailing, Southern Midcoast Maine’s waters are sure to delight.

The locations of 18 public boat launches in Southern Midcoast Maine are available by ordering our free Visitor’s guide, or by purchasing our detailed regional map.

Reid State Park

Lupins

Pont Island Light

The Great Outdoors