Things to do in Ogunquit

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What to do in Ogunquit

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Perkins Cove showing a small town or village and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Perkins Cove

Just south of Ogunquit, discover a quaint fishing village full of charming shops, seafood restaurants and postcard-worthy ocean views.

Perkins Cove
Footbridge Beach

Footbridge Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Footbridge Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ogunquit. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Footbridge Beach
Ogunquit Playhouse

Ogunquit Playhouse

You can get tickets for a performance at Ogunquit Playhouse during your trip to Ogunquit. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ogunquit Playhouse
Ogunquit Museum of American Art featuring a statue or sculpture

Ogunquit Museum of American Art

At Maine’s only museum dedicated exclusively to American modern art, discover works by Peggy Bacon, Marsden Hartley, Charles Woodbury and others.

Ogunquit Museum of American Art
Ogunquit Memorial Library featuring interior views

Ogunquit Memorial Library

Books transport their readers to another world. Oqunquit’s unique library, which looks like something from a fairy tale, does the same for its visitors.

Ogunquit Memorial Library

Little Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Little Beach during your trip to Ogunquit? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Little Beach

Ogunquit Dog Park

After visiting Ogunquit Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ogunquit. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ogunquit Dog Park

Leavitt Fine Arts Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Leavitt Fine Arts Theatre during your stay in Ogunquit. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Leavitt Fine Arts Theatre

Abacus

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Abacus in Ogunquit. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Abacus
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ogunquit worth visiting?
Providing a blend of walking trails and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Ogunquit. While you're here, visit Ogunquit Beach, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ogunquit?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Ogunquit Beach and Wells Beach, spend some time experiencing Ogunquit's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ogunquit?
The top tourist attraction in Ogunquit is Ogunquit Beach, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ogunquit?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Ogunquit Beach, Wells Beach and York's Wild Kingdom with a three-day getaway in Ogunquit. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Ogunquit - Wells.
Is Ogunquit a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Ogunquit is a great place to experience on foot. Wander between Ogunquit Beach and Little Beach. Then take a stroll around Seaglass Village, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Bald Head, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ogunquit with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Ogunquit with kids.
What to do in Ogunquit for adults?
Knight's Quilt Shop is one of the main things to do in Ogunquit. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Ogunquit?
In Ogunquit, Ogunquit Beach is a must-see spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Ogunquit.