Popham Beach State Park Sailing Vacations

Popham Beach State Park Sailing Travel Guide

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Sunset over Popham Beach in Phippsburg, Maine
Popham Beach, Maine (courtesy, Maine Office of Tourism)

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Popham Beach State Park Sailing Highlights

By Travel Expert: Sarah White
  • Float through the Kennebec River as Captain Mike Kiernan points out bald eagle nesting sites and historic lighthouses on a fall foliage tour aboard the Sagadahoc.
  • Set out on a sunset paddle, bed-and-breakfast expedition, or moonlit tour with Seaspray Kayaking in Georgetown.
  • Mind the strong surf, undertow, and rip tides at Popham Beach State Park, just 15 minutes from downtown Bath.
  • Sew your wild oats whitewater rafting on the Kennebec River. Northern Outdoors introduces thrill-seekers to legendary rapids: Three Sisters, Alleyway, and Magic Falls.


Hotels

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Morrill Mansion Bed and Breakfast
249 Vaughan Street
Portland, ME 04102
Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
Distance: 25.5 Miles
(from destination center)
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The 1774 Inn
Parker Head Road
Phippsburg, ME 04562
Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
Distance: 3.2 Miles
(from destination center)
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from: $225 expert favorite hotel
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Harraseeket Inn
162 Main Street
Freeport, ME
Distance: 17.9 Miles
(from destination center)
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Attractions

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Portland Head Light & Museum
Fort Williams Park, Cape Elizabeth
1000 Shore Rd
Portland, Maine Map
Distance: 23.5 Miles (from destination center)
Description:

Just a 10-minute drive from downtown Portland... Read More

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Castle Tucker
Lee and High sts
Boothbay Harbor, Maine
Distance: 10.5 Miles (from destination center)
Description:

This fascinating mansion overlooking the river... Read More

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Coastal Maine Botanical Garden
near Hogdon Island
26-30 Barters Island Road
Boothbay Harbor, Maine Map
Distance: 10.6 Miles (from destination center)
Description:

This 128-acre waterside garden remains a work... Read More

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