- Our list of the best things to do in Boothbay, Maine, features the top 131 nearby activities — including 75 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
 - Boothbay, ME has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
 - The results below include the top 10 things to do within the city of Boothbay, ME , followed by 121 popular activities in nearby cities, including Boothbay Harbor, Brunswick, Freeport, Bath, Damariscotta, Wiscasset, New Harbor, Phippsburg, Topsham, Monhegan, Port Clyde, Georgetown and Camden
 
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                Barters Island Road, Boothbay, ME 4537
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            Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are waterfront gardens featuring a number of attractions including waterfalls, a visitor center and other specialty gardens in addition to multiple artworks installed within the premises.        
    
    
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            Visitors to Boothbay Railway Village can experience a bygone era that includes vintage automobiles, 19th century buildings and the steam locomotive exhibit that can be ridden through the village. The antique vehicles include cars over 100 years old.        
    
    
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            Fresh local beers are produced at Boothbay Craft Brewery, opened in 2005. Gather with friends and family at Watershed Tavern and enjoy conversation, food and handcrafted beer. Open Monday through Saturday.        
    
    
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            Oven's Mouth Preserve is a wildlife and nature preserve located on the shores of the Cross River. It offers woodland hiking trails of varying levels as well as picnicking areas.        
    
    
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            Open on Thursdays from 9 to noon, the Boothbay Farmers' Market features the wares of Maine farmers, fishermen, and artisans. Items on offer include wine, cheese, syrup, seafood, produce, milk, jewelry, and many others.        
    
    
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            The Boothbay Playhouse is a local venue which hosts the staged productions of a variety of Broadway musicals with the participation of both professionals and local artists.        
    
    
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            Dolphin Mini Golf is the only mini-golf in the peninsula. There is also an ice cream shop and a covered bridge with a seashell collection. Many couples and families has found this attraction very enjoyable.        
    
    
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            Boothbay Community Park offers opportunities for park visitors to walk, jog, and run. Facilities at the park include a playground for kids, which has a slide, swings, and a teeter-totter.        
    
    
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            The Boothbay Railway Museum is ringed by a train track, and visitors can ride a model train to various museum locations. Displays include antique cars, toys, a replica of a classic fire house, and antique farming equipment.        
    
    
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                East Side Rd, Barter Island, Boothbay, ME 4571
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            Visitors can utilize a 1 mile hiking trail and three-quarter mile multipurpose trail at School House Pond Preserve. The preserve was once the site of a schoolhouse between 1840 and 1895.