- Our list of the best things to do in Rockport, Maine, features the top 134 nearby activities — including 81 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Rockport, ME has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Water Activities.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Rockport, ME , followed by 121 popular activities in nearby cities, including Rockland, Camden, Belfast, Deer Isle, Castine, Stonington, Damariscotta, Owls Head, Port Clyde, Vinalhaven, Searsport, Lincolnville, Boothbay Harbor and Rangeley
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Boating, hiking, visiting the lighthouse, and many other things can be done on Cabbage Island. The main interests are the restaurant, which offer seafood specialties.
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72 Oak St., Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
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Housed near Fullerton Park, Boothbay Region Historical Society Museum contains interesting artifacts and photographs from early residents of the community. A diverse collection, exhibits and displays include lighthouse, map and nautical memorabilia.
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137 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, ME
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Boothbay Region Land Trust is a nonprofit nature conservancy that offers extensive pet-friendly hiking trails, and is open to the public free of charge. Trail guides and guided hikes are available, as well.
35.5 Miles
Old Fort Western was built in 1754, and is the oldest surviving wooden fort in America. Visitors can also see the James Howard that was inhabited by 1770, and the general store stocked with supplies sold by Howard to other settlers.
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Barrett Park is a town park that features two rocky beaches off of Linekin Bay, covered gazebos, and restrooms. The park also has a large grassy lawn that can be used for football or soccer games.
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Built in 1894, the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor is part of the National Historic Registry. Despite its small size and rustic appearance, nearly 100 performances are held on the stage each year with shows by Grammy winners, touring international musicians, comedians, and magicians.
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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.
35.7 Miles
Visitors can help sail a historic windjammer on a two-hour cruise past Burnt Island Light and Squirrel Island. Visitors can eat a box lunch or supper while on board the windjammer.
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Local geological history of Maine is put on display at Sonny's Museum which features exhibits of prominent rock and gemstone specimens. There is even an extensive retail store where guests can purchase stones, fossils, and even semi-precious gemstone jewelry.
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Located in beautiful Boothbay Harbor, Tidal Transit Kayak provides trips and tours for paddlers of all skill levels. Kayakers can also rent or purchase equipment and supplies from this company including clothing, paddles and other accessories.