The best of Maine is all within reach here in the MidCoast.
North of Portland and south of Acadia National Park, Maine’s MidCoast region is a vibrant destination with stunning natural beauty, dotted with charming villages for dining, shopping, and exploring. Experience world-class museums and theaters, stroll our beaches and hike our rocky coast. There’s so much here for families, foodies, adventurers, history buffs, and even relaxation seekers. Discover the Middle of Amazing.
Fresh snowfalls, twinkling lights, and crisp air create a magical time for a romantic escape to the MidCoast. Winter is a great time for both outdoor adventure and for romantic coziness.
From thrilling high-speed toboggan races to peaceful snowshoe hikes through frosted forests, winter in the MidCoast offers unforgettable outdoor experiences.
In the MidCoast, simple pleasures glow brighter in December’s winter light. Stroll quiet village streets, browse inviting shops, and make plans for a few holiday events.
❄️ Winter is the season for romance in Maine’s MidCoast.
Cozy stays, candlelit dinners, snowy walks, and quiet coastal charm — winter might be the most magical time to visit. ❤️
Plan a romantic getaway at @captainnickelsmaine, @norumbega, @benjaminfpackardhouse, and The Lindsey Guest House, then enjoy unforgettable date nights at @noblekitchenbar, @ninajunerestaurant, @40paperrestaurant, @causewayatcraignair, and Suzuki’s Sushi Bar.
Read the blog & start planning your escape - link in bio.
❄️ Winter is the season for romance in Maine’s MidCoast.
Cozy stays, candlelit dinners, snowy walks, and quiet coastal charm — winter might be the most magical time to visit. ❤️
Plan a romantic getaway at @captainnickelsmaine, @norumbega, @benjaminfpackardhouse, and The Lindsey Guest House, then enjoy unforgettable date nights at @noblekitchenbar, @ninajunerestaurant, @40paperrestaurant, @causewayatcraignair, and Suzuki’s Sushi Bar.
Read the blog & start planning your escape - link in bio.
From high-energy winter events to slow, snowy escapes, the MidCoast is full of reasons to get outside.
🛷 U.S. National Toboggan Championships at @camdensnowbowl (Feb. 6–8) 🧊 Thompson Ice House Ice Harvest in South Bristol (Feb. 15) ⛏️ State of Maine Ice Carving Championship in downtown Belfast (@ourtownbelfast ) (Feb. 27–March 1)
In between, take it at your own pace—snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, skating on frozen ponds, or simply soaking up the quiet beauty of winter.
From high-energy winter events to slow, snowy escapes, the MidCoast is full of reasons to get outside.
🛷 U.S. National Toboggan Championships at @camdensnowbowl (Feb. 6–8) 🧊 Thompson Ice House Ice Harvest in South Bristol (Feb. 15) ⛏️ State of Maine Ice Carving Championship in downtown Belfast (@ourtownbelfast ) (Feb. 27–March 1)
In between, take it at your own pace—snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, skating on frozen ponds, or simply soaking up the quiet beauty of winter.
More winter ideas + event details in the bio ❄️...
❄️ Looking for a cozy coastal escape? MidCoast Maine is full of charming downtowns, festive lights, and plenty of ways to enjoy the season.
Happening now across the region: 🎄 @wiscassetholidaymarketfest ✨ @boothbaylights 🌊 @christmasbythesea_maine 🌟 Gardens Aglow at @coastalmainebotanicalgardens 🚂 North Pole Express at @boothbayrailwayvillage 🎁 @brunswickdowntown `s Holiday Events 🎅 Santa Express on the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad 🚎 Trolley Christmas Caroling during @mainstreetbath ’s Old Fashioned Christmas
Plan your seasonal getaway and explore all the cozy details at the link in our bio!
❄️ Looking for a cozy coastal escape? MidCoast Maine is full of charming downtowns, festive lights, and plenty of ways to enjoy the season.
Happening now across the region: 🎄 @wiscassetholidaymarketfest ✨ @boothbaylights 🌊 @christmasbythesea_maine 🌟 Gardens Aglow at @coastalmainebotanicalgardens 🚂 North Pole Express at @boothbayrailwayvillage 🎁 @brunswickdowntown `s Holiday Events 🎅 Santa Express on the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad 🚎 Trolley Christmas Caroling during @mainstreetbath ’s Old Fashioned Christmas
Plan your seasonal getaway and explore all the cozy details at the link in our bio!...
Happy Thanksgiving from Maine’s MidCoast & Islands! 🍂🥧
While fall fades elsewhere, the MidCoast is just hitting its stride. Vibrant foliage meets ocean views, cozy inns drop to off-season rates, and harbor towns slow to a peaceful pace. From pumpkin festivals to train rides through golden forests, it’s Maine’s best-kept secret season. 🌊🚂🎃
Start planning your fall getaway: https://mainesmidcoast.com/october-is-better
While fall fades elsewhere, the MidCoast is just hitting its stride. Vibrant foliage meets ocean views, cozy inns drop to off-season rates, and harbor towns slow to a peaceful pace. From pumpkin festivals to train rides through golden forests, it’s Maine’s best-kept secret season. 🌊🚂🎃
Start planning your fall getaway: https://mainesmidcoast.com/october-is-better...
There’s something special about October on the coast — the air turns crisp, the crowds thin, and the scenery only gets better. From peaceful harbor walks to farm stands overflowing with fall harvests, the Midcoast feels more like Maine than ever.
Check out our latest travel story at the link in bio for fall events and hidden gems across the MidCoast.
There’s something special about October on the coast — the air turns crisp, the crowds thin, and the scenery only gets better. From peaceful harbor walks to farm stands overflowing with fall harvests, the Midcoast feels more like Maine than ever.
Check out our latest travel story at the link in bio for fall events and hidden gems across the MidCoast.
Step inside some of the MidCoast’s most iconic lighthouses — open to the public for one special day only: Burnt Island, Fort Point, Grindle Point, Marshall Point, Monhegan Island, Owls Head, Pemaquid Point, Rockland Breakwater & Squirrel Point.
Bonus: Visit the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath for "Into the Lantern: A Lighthouse Experience", an immersive lighthouse exhibit unlike anywhere else in the world, or check out the Maine Lighthouse Museum in Rockland with the largest collection of Fresnel lenses on display in the nation.
Step inside some of the MidCoast’s most iconic lighthouses — open to the public for one special day only: Burnt Island, Fort Point, Grindle Point, Marshall Point, Monhegan Island, Owls Head, Pemaquid Point, Rockland Breakwater & Squirrel Point.
Bonus: Visit the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath for "Into the Lantern: A Lighthouse Experience", an immersive lighthouse exhibit unlike anywhere else in the world, or check out the Maine Lighthouse Museum in Rockland with the largest collection of Fresnel lenses on display in the nation.
Celebrate Maine’s maple sugaring season with open houses at sugarhouses across the state. Visitors can tour operations, watch syrup being made, and sample fresh maple products.
This lively, lobster-themed culinary competition brings together local chefs and community members for a high-energy fundraiser featuring creative lobster dishes and friendly rivalry.
Part of the Maine Lobster Boat Racing tradition, this event showcases working lobster boats competing for speed, pride, and bragging rights in Boothbay Harbor.
