Guidebook for Boothbay Harbor

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Guidebook for Boothbay Harbor

Food Scene

Stop here on the way to BBH for a lobster roll. It's worth the wait!
61 residents recomanen
Red's Eats
41 Water St
61 residents recomanen
Stop here on the way to BBH for a lobster roll. It's worth the wait!
GREAT coffee, nice people, good snacks and breakfast sandwiches. Family and pet-friendly!
13 residents recomanen
Red Cup Coffee House
29 Commercial St
13 residents recomanen
GREAT coffee, nice people, good snacks and breakfast sandwiches. Family and pet-friendly!
Our favorite place for breakfast and lunch with a view. The bloody mary's are fabulous!
24 residents recomanen
Creuers de papallones de Boothbay Harbor Maine
42 Commercial St
24 residents recomanen
Our favorite place for breakfast and lunch with a view. The bloody mary's are fabulous!
Classic food with huge menu. Great for large groups and kids. Can get busy in peak season!
25 residents recomanen
McSeagull’s Restaurant
14 Wharf St
25 residents recomanen
Classic food with huge menu. Great for large groups and kids. Can get busy in peak season!
Our favorite ice cream place in town just after the footbridge!
Wannawaf
31 Granary Way
Our favorite ice cream place in town just after the footbridge!
Amazing food. Lovely owners. Very romantic!
30 residents recomanen
Ports of Italy, Boothbay Harbor
47 Commercial St
30 residents recomanen
Amazing food. Lovely owners. Very romantic!
Amazing sandwiches and salads. Can take away or eat in.
Caper's Catering
27A Townsend Avenue
Amazing sandwiches and salads. Can take away or eat in.
The best slices in town!
Pier One Pizza
15 Wharf St
The best slices in town!
Good chinese food. Pu Pu platter can feed a small village. Step back in time!
6 residents recomanen
China By the Sea
96 Townsend Ave
6 residents recomanen
Good chinese food. Pu Pu platter can feed a small village. Step back in time!
Go for the breakfast pizza. Ah-mazing.
18 residents recomanen
East Boothbay General Store
255 Ocean Point Rd
18 residents recomanen
Go for the breakfast pizza. Ah-mazing.
Best Lobster Roll in the area in our humble opinion!
18 residents recomanen
Trevett Country Store
381 W Barters Island Rd
18 residents recomanen
Best Lobster Roll in the area in our humble opinion!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great restaurant and bar scene. In summer, rooftop is the best!
30 residents recomanen
Boathouse Bistro | Tapas Bar & Restaurant
12 By-Way
30 residents recomanen
Great restaurant and bar scene. In summer, rooftop is the best!
Has good bands in high season. Fun venue.
25 residents recomanen
Mine Oyster
16 Wharf St
25 residents recomanen
Has good bands in high season. Fun venue.
Pull a seat up to the bar. A bar made of the hull of a gorgeous wood sailboat. The rum punches are refreshing and the views can't be beat!
Chowder House Boat Bar
22 Granary Way
Pull a seat up to the bar. A bar made of the hull of a gorgeous wood sailboat. The rum punches are refreshing and the views can't be beat!

Sightseeing

The oldest lighthouse in Maine. Take the Novelty to Burnt Island from Pier 8. Great for families!
Burnt Island
The oldest lighthouse in Maine. Take the Novelty to Burnt Island from Pier 8. Great for families!
Best place for sunset viewing! Park at Grimes Beach, spend 30 minutes exploring this gorgeous community and then perch on the rocks with your wine for the sunset. You won't be disappointed!
19 residents recomanen
Ocean Point
19 residents recomanen
Best place for sunset viewing! Park at Grimes Beach, spend 30 minutes exploring this gorgeous community and then perch on the rocks with your wine for the sunset. You won't be disappointed!

Parks & Nature

The most unbelievable gardens you will ever see. Incredible. Don't miss Fairy Houses or the Children's Garden. Spend the day here!
163 residents recomanen
Jardins Botànics de Maine Costanera
105 Botanical Gardens Dr
163 residents recomanen
The most unbelievable gardens you will ever see. Incredible. Don't miss Fairy Houses or the Children's Garden. Spend the day here!
Our favorite hikes with dogs. About 10-15 minute drive from downtown BBH.
14 residents recomanen
Oven's Mouth Preserve
Dover Cross Road
14 residents recomanen
Our favorite hikes with dogs. About 10-15 minute drive from downtown BBH.
Stunning, kid friendly and wide sandy beach. Pack a picnic and spend the day!
19 residents recomanen
Pemaquid Beach
19 residents recomanen
Stunning, kid friendly and wide sandy beach. Pack a picnic and spend the day!
Colonial Pemaquid village is largely intact and fascinating!
18 residents recomanen
Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site
Colonial Pemaquid Drive
18 residents recomanen
Colonial Pemaquid village is largely intact and fascinating!

Shopping

Great clothes and then across the street, Logan's has housewares and also gifts.
10 residents recomanen
House of Logan
20 Townsend Ave
10 residents recomanen
Great clothes and then across the street, Logan's has housewares and also gifts.
Our favorite store in town. Get books, games, toys, postcards and souvenirs.
11 residents recomanen
Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop Boothbay Harbor
5 Commercial St
11 residents recomanen
Our favorite store in town. Get books, games, toys, postcards and souvenirs.
This gallery/store is a must view!
7 residents recomanen
Abacus Gallery
12 McKown St
7 residents recomanen
This gallery/store is a must view!
Forgot a raincoat or sweater? Need a gift? Batteries for your flashlight? The Smiling Cow has EVERYTHING.
Smiling Cow Gift Shop
14 Commercial St
Forgot a raincoat or sweater? Need a gift? Batteries for your flashlight? The Smiling Cow has EVERYTHING.
The best candy store ever.
Orne's Candy Store
11 Commercial St
The best candy store ever.

Essentials

Pricey during summer but they have it all!
34 residents recomanen
Hannaford Supermarket
180 Townsend Ave
34 residents recomanen
Pricey during summer but they have it all!
Has beer, wine and liquor and major staples. Sunscreen, vitamins, hats, towels, you hame it!
6 residents recomanen
Rite Aid
223 Townsend Ave
6 residents recomanen
Has beer, wine and liquor and major staples. Sunscreen, vitamins, hats, towels, you hame it!

Entertainment & Activities

Rent a kayak or paddle board here. If you rent for more than 3 days they will drop it at the cabin or our dock!
16 residents recomanen
Tidal Transit Kayak
18 Granary Way
16 residents recomanen
Rent a kayak or paddle board here. If you rent for more than 3 days they will drop it at the cabin or our dock!
Has many impressive performers during high season!
22 residents recomanen
Opera House Box Office
86 Townsend Ave
22 residents recomanen
Has many impressive performers during high season!
Very cool. Great for small children. Has special events during the summer like Thomas the Tank day.
27 residents recomanen
Boothbay Railway Village
586 Wiscasset Rd
27 residents recomanen
Very cool. Great for small children. Has special events during the summer like Thomas the Tank day.
Who doesn't love mini golf and ice cream?
15 residents recomanen
Dolphin Mini Golf
510 Wiscasset Rd
15 residents recomanen
Who doesn't love mini golf and ice cream?
Great for a rainy day or just because!
32 residents recomanen
Maine State Aquarium
Mc Kown Point Road
32 residents recomanen
Great for a rainy day or just because!