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Top destinations in Maine

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Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor
A lighthouse, a white house with a red roof, and rocky coastline at sunset.

Portland

Portland
A restaurant named La Pizzeria with outdoor seating and a sign advertising beer, wine, take-out, gluten-free options, pizza, pasta, and salads.

Ogunquit

Ogunquit
A waterfront marina with boats docked, a wooden house with a balcony, and autumn-colored trees in the background.

Kennebunkport

Kennebunkport
A church with a white steeple and red brick walls, surrounded by autumn-colored trees.

Bangor

Bangor
A historic red brick building with a white facade, a prominent chimney, and a balcony with wrought iron railings.

Boothbay Harbor

Boothbay Harbor

Top Flight + Hotel Deals in Maine

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Iris Hotel Boston

Iris Hotel Boston

Coolidge Corner
€1,191
per person
8 Oct - 15 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Boston (BOS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (656 reviews)
Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel

North End
€2,134
per person
23 Oct - 29 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Boston (BOS)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
A bit dated, but beautiful situated and appointed. Little ways from everything.

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

The Newbury Boston

The Newbury Boston

Back Bay
€2,645
per person
8 Oct - 15 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Boston (BOS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (709 reviews)
Raffles Boston

Raffles Boston

Back Bay
€2,958
per person
23 Oct - 29 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Boston (BOS)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (305 reviews)
Eurostars The Boxer

Eurostars The Boxer

West End
€1,436
per person
23 Oct - 29 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Boston (BOS)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,566 reviews)

Where to stay in Maine

Find the best Maine areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Maine
Learn more about Maine
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A beach with houses in the background.
A coastal town with beachfront houses, a rocky shoreline, and waves crashing onto the beach.

Wells Beach

Wells Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wells Beach and Crescent Beach.

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A historic street with vintage buildings, a cobblestone plaza, and a statue.
A busy urban street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and a clear blue sky.

Downtown Portland

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Portland is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium.

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A harbor with various boats docked, including a yellow and white tugboat named "SEA TOW" and a larger vessel named "ALUCISCUO III".
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A historic street with vintage buildings, a cobblestone plaza, and a statue.
A sunny urban street lined with brick buildings, a clear blue sky, and pedestrians.

Old Port

Explore the cobblestone streets in Portland’s historic district, which combines a wealth of history with a thoroughly modern city experience.

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The exterior of the Abbe Museum with a green facade, large windows, and a 'SALE' sign.
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Downtown Bar Harbor

While visiting Downtown Bar Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Village Green and Criterion Theater.

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A lakeside scene with kayaks, a hammock, and a sunset.

Goose Rocks Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Goose Rocks Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Goose Rocks Beach and Dock Square.

Things to do in Maine

Maine offers a fantastic range of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, perfect for a holiday. Visitors can enjoy hiking along coastal trails, embark on picturesque boat tours, and partake in various day trips exploring the natural beauty of the state. Whether you’re keen on skiing or seeking educational activities, Maine’s outdoor offerings are sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

Maine offers a delightful shopping experience with places like The Willows Flea Market and Boothbay Farmers' Market, both providing a vibrant local atmosphere. For a unique find, visit the LL Bean Flagship Store, where you can discover an array of outdoor gear and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens of Sugarloaf Golf Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking outdoor excitement. For a serene escape, unwind at Pemaquid Beach Park, where relaxation and natural beauty abound. Kebo Valley Golf Club offers another fantastic golfing opportunity amidst Maine's picturesque landscape.

Adventure

Sugarloaf Ski Resort offers thrilling skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain views, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. For motorsport lovers, Oxford Plains Speedway provides an exhilarating atmosphere with high-speed racing events. Meanwhile, the Ocean Trail invites hikers to explore breathtaking coastal scenery and enjoy the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Maine's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music at venues like Port City Music Hall. For a relaxed evening, enjoy craft beers at local breweries such as Allagash Brewing Company. If you're feeling adventurous, explore the lively bars in Old Port for a truly unforgettable experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Maine

Maine is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. The state boasts a plethora of attractions, including lakes, beaches, and national parks, appealing to travellers with a penchant for culture and the great outdoors. Whether you're after a relaxing beach experience or an exhilarating hike, Maine offers a diverse range of activities to ensure a memorable holiday.

  • Cadillac Mountain: Experience breathtaking views from the highest point on the east coast, renowned for its stunning sunrises and sunsets. Hiking trails wind through diverse landscapes, offering adventure and a connection to nature. As you reach the summit, the panoramic vistas of Acadia National Park and the surrounding Atlantic coastline will leave you in awe.
  • Higgins Beach: Relax on this picturesque beach known for its soft sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, Higgins Beach is a tranquil haven for families and water enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the charming coastal atmosphere and perhaps try your hand at surfing.
  • Village Green: This vibrant urban park is perfect for family outings with its sprawling lawns and playgrounds. Stroll along the pathways, enjoy a picnic, or participate in local events. The park’s lush greenery and city backdrop provide a delightful escape within the heart of Maine.

Best time to go to Maine

The best time to visit Maine can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Maine falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Maine falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Maine

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Maine during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Maine

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

1230 Congress St Portland ME
Fully refundable
€104
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,632 reviews)
"It's a decent hotel in the process of doing some renovations. The restaurant does not appear to be open at the moment which was not a hardship for us. The cleaning staff was friendly and helpful. The front desk folks were great during the day. At night, while trying to call for the shuttle one night ..."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Ocean Sands at York Beach

Ocean Sands at York Beach

277 Long Beach Avenue York Beach ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€203
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (137 reviews)
"Beautiful Oceanside Resort. The only challenge is the bathrooms are extremely small in the standard rooms. Otherwise, great family resort!"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Ocean Sands at York Beach
Ogunquit River Inn & Suites

Ogunquit River Inn & Suites

17 Post Road Ogunquit ME
€160
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"This hotel was very nice. Complimentary breakfast was a plus. The property was well maintained and the location was nice and quiet. Only issue was the bathroom fan was extremely loud. Definitely needs replacement. There was also a bad odor in the room. I thought it came from the rug. Hubby thought ..."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Ogunquit River Inn & Suites
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Maine holiday package cost?
Custom make your Maine package from only €1,191. Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to pull together the escape you've long been dreaming about. Don't forget to add on some tours and experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Maine?
Our Maine holiday packages mean plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deals, simply combine your hotel, flights and extras (such as activities) into a convenient package. But low prices are just the beginning of your next amazing adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options worldwide to select from. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday package to suit you.
Where should I stay in Maine?
You'll adore Portland. Popular attractions, like Portland Head Light and University of Southern Maine, will keep you entertained in this exciting city.
What are the top hotels in Maine?
Take a look at Gorges Grant Hotel and Juniper Hill Inn. They're top picks for lots of travellers to Ogunquit - Wells. If Old Orchard Beach is on your itinerary, Ogunquit - The Milestone and Anchorage Inn and Resort are welcoming options.
How far in advance should I book my Maine holiday?
To land cheap prices, book early. Air carriers typically start selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, up to a year prior to departure. Hotels, experiences and car rental should also be booked early so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you've decided on a last-minute getaway to Maine, there are always lots of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Book something in today!
What does an Expedia Maine travel package include?
It's up to you! You can pick from a variety of Maine bundles, such as a flight, rental car and hotel. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight with a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your Maine holiday looks like, you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Maine Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to pick from all over the world, you have loads of choice. Take a look at the available options and see which airline best suits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Maine holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your Maine holiday package — it's possible to change or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We understand life can throw the occasional spanner in the works, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we're ready to help.

Stay near popular Maine attractions

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Acadia National Park

9.8/10 (2,284 reviews)
Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.
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A crowded beach with people sunbathing, children playing, and umbrellas providing shade.

Ogunquit Beach

9.4/10 (3,299 reviews)
Collect shells, go bird watching, take a stroll on Marginal Way or simply admire the oceanfront views along Ogunquit’s beloved stretch of coastline.
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A coastal landscape with dense forests, rocky terrain, and a view of the ocean.

Acadia National Park's Visitors Center

9.4/10 (2,269 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Acadia National Park's Visitors Center and also enjoy the hiking trails in Bar Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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Old Orchard Beach Pier

8.6/10 (1,750 reviews)
After visiting Old Orchard Beach Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Old Orchard Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
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Perkins Cove

9.4/10 (2,212 reviews)
Just south of Ogunquit, discover a quaint fishing village full of charming shops, seafood restaurants and postcard-worthy ocean views.
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Long Sands Beach

9.4/10 (1,048 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Long Sands Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to York Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Cadillac Mountain

9.6/10 (2,920 reviews)
Drive or hike to the top of Mount Desert Island’s tallest mountain at daybreak and you will be the first person to view sunrise in the United States.
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What to do in Maine

Boothbay: Lighthouses & Islands Harbor Cruise

Boothbay: Lighthouses & Islands Harbor Cruise

€35
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Boothbay: Lighthouses & Islands Harbor Cruise
Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

€67
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine
Kancamagus highway GPS Smartphone Audio Driving Tour App

Kancamagus highway GPS Smartphone Audio Driving Tour App

€8
per traveller
Kancamagus highway GPS Smartphone Audio Driving Tour App
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