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Captain Nickels Inn
Searsport, ME
207-548-1104
The shoreline at Acadia national park in the twilight hours
A couple carrying a picnic basket from the beach
Maine lobster roll served in a basket with fries and slaw
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Top Maine Coast Attractions

A Curated List of Attractions, Activities, Shopping, and More
Aerial view of Searsport Maine

Historic Downtown Searsport

  • Penobscot Marine Museum
  • The Trove
  • Hey Sailor
  • The Aquarian
  • The Museum in the Streets, walking tour
Downtown street view of Belfast, Maine

Historic Downtown Belfast

  • Belfast Farmers Market
  • Bella’s Books
  • Blue Alpaca Ranch
  • Colburn Shoe Store
  • Front Street Shipyard
  • The Good Table
  • Vinolio
  • All About Games
  • Local Color Gallery
  • Colonial Theatre
  • Historic Downtown Belfast Walking Tour
  • Belfast Historical Society and Museum
  • Rail Trail
  • Jenn Marie Photography
  • Schooner Charm
Acadia National Park shoreline

Day Trips

  • Stonington
  • Camden
  • Rockland
  • Ellsworth
  • Bar Harbor
  • Acadia National Park
  • Schoodic Peninsula
  • Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway
  • Castine
  • Lighthouses
  • Lobster Trail
  • Wine Brews & Cheese Trail
Concrete structure at Fort Knox, Maine

History / Sightseeing

  • Penobscot Marine Museum
  • Penobscot Narrows Bridge & Observatory and Fort Knox Historical Site
  • Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad
  • Castine Historical Society
  • Maine Maritime Museum
  • Downeast Scenic Rail, Ellsworth
  • Woodlawn Museum, Ellsworth
Kayaking off the coast of Maine

Outdoor Activities

  • DoryWoman Rowing
  • Waterwalker Kayak and SUP
  • Ducktrap Kayak Rentals
  • Outdoor Sportsman, Northport
  • Camden Hills State Park
  • Fort Point State Park
  • Fort Knox State Park, Bucksport
  • Rail Trail, Belfast
  • Searsport Pines Golf Course
  • Bucksport Golf Club
  • Camden Snowbowl, Camden
  • Maine Outdoors, Union
  • Equinox Guiding Service, Camden
A light house on Pumpkin Island with a small sailboat in the foreground

Boating & Sailing

  • Belfast Harbor Tours
  • Lobstering Experience with Buggin’ ME Boat Tours
  • Schooner Charm, Belfast
  • Schooner Olad & Cutter Owl Camden
Decorative glass in a window at a antique shop in Maine

Antiques

  • Maine Antique Trail
  • Blue Dolphin Antiques
  • Downeast Auctions and Antiques, Searsport
  • Treasures and Trash Barn, Searsport 
  • Pumpkin Patch Antiques, Searsport
  • Penobscot Books and Asian Antiques, Searsport
  • Big Chicken Barn, Ellsworth
  • Searsport Antique Mall, Searsport
  • The Red Barn Marketplace, Lincolnville
Fort Point Lighthouse in Maine

Beaches & Parks

  • Craig’s Pond, Orland
  • Knight Pond, Northport
  • Lake St. George State Park
  • Sears Island, Searport
  • Sand Point Beach, Stockton Springs
  • Lincolnville Beach, Lincolnville
  • Swan Lake State Park
  • Moose Point State Park, Searsport
  • Camden Hills State Park
  • Fort Point State Park
Steak and lobster served with butter and asparagus

Dining

  • Delvino’s
  • The Hichborn, Stockton Springs
  • Young’s Lobster Pound
  • Franny’s Bistro, Camden
  • Darby’s
  • Nautilus Seafood & Grill
  • Rio’s Spiked Cafe
  • Long Grain, Camden
  • Nina June, Rockport
  • The Hoot, Northport
  • Union River Lobster Pot, Ellsworth
  • Carriers Lobster, Bucksport
Camden Opera House stage and seating

Arts & Entertainment

  • Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland
  • Camden Opera House, Camden
  • Belfast Summer Nights
  • Belfast Maskers
  • Common Grounds Country Fair
Winery from the fields

Wine, Brewery, & Cheese Tours

  • Maine Brewers Guild
  • Penobscot Bay Brewery
  • The Pour Farm
  • Lake St. George Brewing Company
  • Marshall Wharf
  • Threshers Brewing
  • Sweetgrass Winery & Distillery
  • Cellardoor Winery @ the Winery and Farmhouse, Lincolnville
  • Winterport Winery, Winterport
  • MidCoast Cheese Trail
Showroom at Windsor Chairmakers

Shopping

  • United Farmers Market, Belfast
  • Bucksport Farmers Market
  • Blue Jacket Inc, Model Boat Builders, Searsport
  • Windsor Chair Makers
  • Mainely Pottery
  • Maine Crafts Association
  • Downtown Ellsworth
Front Street shipyard at sunset

Boat Building

  • Front Street Shipyard, Belfast
  • French Webb, Belfast
  • Cottrell Boat Building, Searsport
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127 E Main St Searsport, ME 04974
207-548-1104
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