Maine Family Vacations

Maine Family Travel Guide

• Maine Overview
• Maine Hotels
• Maine Attractions
• Maine Feature Articles
• Maine Vacation Rentals

Top Family Destinations In Maine

• Kennebunkport, ME
  
• Acadia National Park, ME
  

Northeast Family States/Provinces

• Maine
• Massachusetts
• New Hampshire
• New York
• Vermont

Family Travel Destinations

• United States
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  • Midwest
  • Mountain West
  • Northeast
  • Pacific Coast
  • Southeast
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• Canada
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
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• Mexico
  • Cancun
  • Cozumel
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• Caribbean
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  • U.S. Virgin Islands
• Central America
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• Europe
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Moose, Maine (Corbis)

Top Maine Family Destinations

• Acadia National Park
• Kennebunkport

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Feature Articles

• The Birches Resort
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  Moosehead, Maine
• GORP - Family Activities - Acadia National Park, Maine
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• Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley (ME)
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  Maine's Best Family Resorts
• Pick Your Paddle
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  Sea Kayaking
• Get A Clue
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  Ever heard of letterboxing? Meet this new twist on the family hike.

Trip Ideas

• Five Great Family Escapes
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  100-Mile Wilderness Trail, Maine

Practical Advice

• Rides, Animals, Action!
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  Summer Guide to California's Parks
• Top 5 Family-Friendly Hotel Chains
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  Where service comes with a kid-focused smile to make that family vacation a hit with Mom, Dad, and the rowdy rabble.
• Family Cruising
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• Eight Survival Tips for Family Travel to Europe
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• The Brave New World of Family Travel
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  Planes, Trains, or Automobiles?

GORPTravel Trips

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  Acadia National Park Family Base Camp, Maine
  Sierra Club Outings
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  Grab the kids and join us on Mt. Desert Island! We'll explore tidepools and shorelines, touch sea cucumbers and sea stars at the Oceanarium, and
  

Gear

• ‘Tis the Season
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  The Family Traveler
• Breaking the Mold
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  Leave the hand-me-down gear inherited from distant relatives in the Goodwill box and opt for some of the industry’s best in kid’s ski and snowboard apparel. Because as long as they’re warm, they’re happy.
• Beyond the Mini-Van: Family Road-Trippin' Essentials
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  Organizers, Packs, and Coolers

Fitness

• Fat Boy Slim
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  Fight those calories: Choose bananas, not Big Macs, for the road

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Attractions

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Lucky Catch
170 Commercial St.
Portland, Maine 04101

Description: The Lucky Catch is a 37-foot-long lobster boat... Read More

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Palace Playland
1 Old Orchard Street
Old Orchard Beach, Maine 04064

Description: Palace Playland is a four-acre, family-oriented... Read More

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Hotels

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Acadia Inn
98 Eden Street
Bar Harbor, ME 04609

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Atlantic Oakes Resort
119 Eden Street
Bar Harbor, ME

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Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort BAR HARBOR (ACADIA NATL PK)
123 EDEN ST
Bar Harbor, ME 04609

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Travel Blogs
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