Things to do in Brunswick

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Bowdoin College which includes a garden

Bowdoin College

Experience the charm of the beautiful campus at this small-town college in Brunswick, Maine, once home to Longfellow, Hawthorne and Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Bowdoin College
Brunswick featuring a river or creek

Maine Street

During your visit to Brunswick, you can enjoy retail therapy at Maine Street. Savour the area's restaurants and bars.

Maine Street
Maine State Music Theater featuring heritage architecture

Maine State Music Theater

You may want to dance in your seat with this northern company that brings Broadway to Brunswick, Maine, every summer.

Maine State Music Theater
Skolfield-Whittier House which includes a house

Skolfield-Whittier House

For a window into generations of upper-middle-class life in Brunswick, Maine, visit this downtown historic dwelling, a practically untouched time capsule.

Skolfield-Whittier House
First Parish Church which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

First Parish Church

Some of America’s greatest and most-loved writers were members of this parish church, a beautiful example of 19th-century religious architecture.

First Parish Church
Pejepscot Museum showing a house

Pejepscot Museum

Learn about the history of Brunswick and the region at this historical museum, filled with artifacts from the daily life of this charming small town.

Pejepscot Museum
Bowdoin College Museum of Art showing wild flowers and modern architecture

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

Small but mighty, this university museum is home to one of the most extensive and important art collections in America.

Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum showing interior views as well as a small group of people

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum

Housing an extensive collection of Arctic artifacts, this small museum celebrates the lives of two great explorers who graduated from Bowdoin College.

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum

Thomas Point Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Thomas Point Beach during your travels in Brunswick? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Thomas Point Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Brunswick worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of fun things to do in Brunswick. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Brunswick?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Wolfe's Neck Farm and Maine Maritime Museum, spend the rest of your day discovering Brunswick's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brunswick?
The top tourist attraction in Brunswick is Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Brunswick?
Three days in Brunswick is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum, Skolfield-Whittier House and Bowdoin College Museum of Art are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Portland.
What are some activities to do in Brunswick with kids?
Planning what to do in Brunswick with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Brunswick for adults?
LL Bean Flagship Store and Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Brunswick. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Brunswick?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Brunswick. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Bowdoin College Museum of Art is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.