- The list below includes 177 free or cheap things to do in or near Cape Elizabeth, Maine, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Lighthouses, National & State Parks, Beaches and Historic Sites.
- From Fort Williams State Park to Two Lights State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cape Elizabeth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Portland, South Portland, Scarborough and Kennebunkport.
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Fort Williams State Park is a local attraction known for its beautiful landscape as well as for the historic sites within its premises including the famous Portland Head Light and the ruins of Goddard Mansion.
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Tourists and guests at the Two Lights State Park can have a picnic with their well-seated picnic tables. There is an old WWII bunker built into the side of the hill and also an observation tower.
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Crescent Beach State Park is named after its crescent-shape beach where many people come to enjoy activities like swimming, sunbathing, surfing and more. The park also contains multiple hiking trails and becomes a cross country ski destination during winters.
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Portland Head Light is the oldest operating lighthouse in Maine dating back to 1790. The lighthouse keeper's house now functions as a maritime museum and houses a wide range of historic artifacts on display.
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Cape Elizabeth Light has two lighthouses with a small parking area at the end of Two Lights road. Walking and hiking are some of the activitites you can do here.
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Cape Elizabeth East Light is a lighthouse and tourist attraction in eastern Cape Elizabeth. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. It is located near two state parks and a number of restaurants.
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Goddard Mansion is a historic home that once belonged to Colonel John Goddard, a 19th-century lumberman. Largely destroyed by fire, it stands as a picturesque ruin surrounded by walking trails and picnic areas that offer a view of the Atlantic.
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35 Ocean House Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME 4107
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A stable residing on 8.5 acres, Walnut Hill Equestrian Center provides lessons, training, and boarding, and offers access to riding trails. The facility welcomes all disciplines and specializes in Equitation, Dressage and Hunters/Jumpers.
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Located within a residential neighborhood dating back to the 1800's, Higgins Public Beach is a white sandy beach with public access available. Visitors to the beach commonly enjoy surfing, fishing, or relaxing in the sun.
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Located near the mouth of the Spurwink River, Higgins Beach is a 1/2 mile white sand beach. Sunbathers, swimmers, bodysurfers, kayakers, and surfcasters use the beach or areas near the beach.