Campground in South Coast region make for great family vacations

Campgrounds in south coast Maine offer a good option for an outdoor-oriented family or group vacation at a reasonable cost. This region of ME, including Kennebunkport, Kittery, Ogunquit, Old Orchard Beach, York, and Wells, is served by private campgrounds and camp sites at state parks.

Bradbury Mountain State Park

528 Hallowell Road Pownal, ME 04069 Phone: 207-688-4712

The main feature of this state park is the 484-foot granite cliff that overlooks Casco Bay. Visitors can enjoy the hiking, biking, cross country skiing, and snowmobile trails and picnic areas. Snowshoe rentals are available. There is also a public campground. Open year-round, 9 a.m.-sunset. A fee is charged.