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Beaches
Maine - Beaches in South Coast
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Ferry Beach State Park
Bay View, ME 04072
Phone: 207-283-0067 207-624-6080 (Off season)
Miles of white sand beaches between the Saco River and Pine Point; swimming; changing room; picnic area. Admission fee charged.
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Fortunes Rocks Beach
Fortunes Rocks Road
Biddeford, ME 04005
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Popular salt water swimming beach, two miles long. Birdwatching nearby
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Goose Rocks Beach
Granite Point Road
Kennebunkport, ME 04046
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Salt water swimming beach with salt marsh and bird watching. Parking is limited
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Kennebunk Beach
Kennebunk, ME 04043
Sand beach that is popular for swimming and surfing. Roadside parking. No services.
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Long Sands Beach
Route 1A
York, ME 03903
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Long, sandy beach on Route 1A, with section set aside for surfing. Popular with families. Lifeguards on duty during the summer, bathhouse, restrooms. Limited parking at meters along the road.
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Moody Beach
Ocean Avenue
Moody, ME 04054
Phone: 207-646-2451
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Popular salt water swimming beach.
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Old Orchard Beach
Grand Avenue
Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064
Phone: 207-934-2500
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Salt water sandy beaches extend for seven miles. Facilities include amusement parks, ocean pier with accommodations, restaurants, and shops.
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Peaks Island Beach
Peaks Island, ME 04108
Located on Peaks Island, a short ferry ride offshore from Portland. Long, rocky shore and tranquil beach, Spectacular vistas.
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Swimming Holes
Swimming holes can be found in or near rock quarries, streams, gorges, and waterfalls. Most are pristine, uncrowded, and surrounded by beautiful woods and forests. For details, see the web site www.SwimmingHoles.info
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The Beaches of Ogunquit
Beach Street
Ogunquit, ME 03907
Phone: 207-646-2939
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Ogunquit’s salt water beaches extend three miles and have three entrances. At the south is the main beach, accessible off Beach Street in downtown Ogunquit. The next beach to the north is the Footbridge Beach, off Borne Lane. The northernmost beach of Moody Beach. Parking and a trolley stop at each beach. Each of these entrances have parking and a trolley station stop.
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Two Lights State Park
7 Tower Dr.
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
Phone: 207-799-5871
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Just right for visitors who enjoy the state’s legendary rocky coast. Sweeping views of Casco Bay and the open Atlantic. Picnic tables on the hills facing the ocean afford spectacular views of the ocean. Visitors can watch ships sailing into and out of Portland Harbor.
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Cape Neddick Beach
Shore Road
Cape Neddick Village, ME 03903
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Also known as Passaconaway Beach. Rocky beach, popular with local people. No facilities. Metered parking near the beach
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Arlo Guthrie & Family --Portland November 20, 2009 |
Artfull Gifts Gift Show – Camden-Belfast November 20, 2009 to November 22, 2009 |
Big-Time Vaudeville with Michael Trautman and Michael Menes -- Gardiner November 21, 2009 |
Ringing in the Season -- Bath November 21, 2009 |
Fine Art and Craft Show by Designing Women -- Freeport November 21, 2009 |
Frozen Turkey Hunt – Boothbay November 21, 2009 |
Pianist Peter Serkin -- Portland November 22, 2009 |
United Maine Craftsmen's Thanksgiving Arts & Crafts Show -- Brewer November 27, 2009 to November 28, 2009 |
Holiday Tree Lighting -- Portland November 27, 2009 |
Local Craft & Wares Fair – Bethel November 27, 2009 |
Lighting of the Nubble -- York November 28, 2009 |
Sparkle Weekend -- Freeport December 4, 2009 to December 5, 2009 |
Maine Indian Basketmakers Sale and Demonstration -- Orono December 5, 2009 |
Chester Greenwood Day -- Farmington December 5, 2009 |
Choral Art Society presents Christmas at the Cathedral -- Portland December 5, 2009 to December 6, 2009 |
Winter Wonderlands Holiday Tea -- Boothbay December 5, 2009 |
Christmas by the Sea – Ogunquit December 11, 2009 to December 12, 2009 |
Holiday Tea -- Kennebunk December 13, 2009 |
The Victorian Nutcracker – Portland December 16, 2009 |
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