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A two-story hotel with a balcony on the second floor, a sign reading "The Inn on Peaks Island," and a flag in front.
A wedding ceremony with guests seated on white chairs, a bride and groom walking down the aisle, and a grassy outdoor setting.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the dining area.
A room with a sloped wooden ceiling, a round skylight, a television mounted on the wall, a sofa, a bed, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

1. Inn On Peaks Island

Inn On Peaks Island
Peaks Island
United States
Alice
SAR 503
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Inn On Peaks Island
A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a view of the city.
Room
An indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by beige tiled walls and a blue accent wall.

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG
Freeport
United States
Marvin
SAR 357
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows offering views of trees and a clear sky.
A dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, hanging lights, a fruit bowl, and a wall with a framed picture.
An outdoor patio with a row of tables and chairs, a green umbrella, and a wooden fence.
A spacious lobby with a blue wall, a reception desk, a large mirror, and seating areas with a patterned table and chairs.

3. Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick

Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick
Freeport
United States
Steven
SAR 382
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a barbecue grill.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a nightstand, a window with a view of the water, and a wooden headboard.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A brick building with a large entrance and a sign that reads "Residence Inn Marriott".

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront
Downtown Portland
United States
Tim
SAR 443
SAR 490 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront
A plate with grilled meat, fries, broccoli, and a glass of red wine.
A chef in a black uniform and white hat, holding a ladle and a bowl, with various dishes in front of him.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick wall.
A brick building with a sign reading "WAYPOINT" and outdoor seating with tables, chairs, and a fire pit.

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
Portland
United States
Robert
SAR 469
SAR 519 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
A two-story building with a large glass conservatory and yellow umbrellas in the garden area.
A stone staircase leading to a white house surrounded by lush greenery and autumnal decorations.
A cozy living room with a wooden bench, a fireplace, and a large map on the wall.
A dining area with a fireplace, a green sofa, and a table set with food and flowers.

6. The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown
Freeport
United States
Carol
SAR 484
SAR 528 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A building with a sign reading "L.L.Bean" and a rock waterfall feature in front.
Restaurant
Outdoor seating with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown
Freeport
United Kingdom
Leanne
SAR 382
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown
Lobby lounge
A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a wall-mounted artwork, and a lamp.
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and chairs.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a wall with text, and a vending machine.

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick
Freeport
United States
Kristina
SAR 393
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick
A modern living room with dark blue walls, large windows, and a view of a landscaped garden.
A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a door leading outside, a window with a view, and a patterned wall.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a balcony with a view, and a modern design.

9. Best Western Freeport Inn

Best Western Freeport Inn
Freeport
United States
Robert
SAR 364
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Freeport Inn
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and chairs, a kitchen area with a counter and pendant lights, and a large window with curtains.
A snack vending area with a Pepsi refrigerator and shelves stocked with various snacks.
A hotel room with two beds, a large framed picture of a lighthouse, and a view of boats.
A modern hotel lobby with wooden shelving, a Pepsi refrigerator, and a reception desk.

10. The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Freeport
United States
Margaret
SAR 352
SAR 384 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with buildings and parked cars.
A restaurant with a brick fireplace, white chairs, and tables set for dining.
A reception area with two wooden reception desks labeled 'eighteen95 restaurant' and 'Valet'.
A bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and chairs, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles and glasses.

11. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Downtown Portland
United States
Brian
SAR 537
SAR 594 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
A balcony with wooden flooring, striped cushioned chairs, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape at night.
A modern hotel with a dark facade, multiple windows, and a visible sign for 'Hyatt Place'.
A bar area with a polished granite countertop, a variety of liquor bottles, a fruit bowl, and blue upholstered bar stools.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

12. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
Downtown Portland
United States
Jeetindra
SAR 484
SAR 536 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
A rooftop terrace with a modern outdoor seating area, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern dining area with a dark blue booth seating, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a rug.
A modern lobby with a geometric wall design, seating area, and a large abstract artwork.

13. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Downtown Portland
United States
Sharion
SAR 417
SAR 564 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
A breakfast buffet with pastries, coffee, and condiments.
A yellow motel with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a window with curtains, and a door.
A reception desk at Econolodge with a wooden finish, a framed picture on the wall, and a clock.

14. Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area

Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area
Freeport
United States
John
SAR 321
SAR 350 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, black bar stools, and a contemporary light fixture.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a bench. There is a window with a view of the water.
A black SUV parked in front of AC Hotel Portland, a modern building with a brick facade and large windows.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a decorative wall panel.

15. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME
Downtown Portland
Germany
Stefan
SAR 424
SAR 470 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and tiled walls.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a large window.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Lobster State" sign, a "Hilton Honors" sign, and a digital screen.

16. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
Downtown Portland
United States
CURTIS
SAR 416
SAR 460 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
A fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs in a garden setting.
A dining area with round tables and chairs, a view of the garden through large windows, and a cozy atmosphere.
A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the city.

17. Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel
Downtown Portland
United States
Teresa
SAR 605
SAR 813 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Portland Harbor Hotel
A Travelers Inn with a white exterior, green trim, and a prominent sign.
A balcony with potted flowers and a tiled floor.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a dining area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the street through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

18. Travelers Inn

Travelers Inn
Brunswick
United States
Cynthia
SAR 300
SAR 327 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Travelers Inn
A swimming pool with a stone wall and a window.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large windowed building, and a tree.
An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, potted plants, and a blue floor.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

19. Best Western Merry Manor Inn

Best Western Merry Manor Inn
Highland
United States
Shawn
SAR 479
SAR 522 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Merry Manor Inn
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a 'Welcome to the Lobster State' sign.
A snack and treat display area with shelves stocked with various snacks and a refrigerated section.
A reception desk with a wooden design and a welcome sign for the Lobster State.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign, a landscaped entrance, and a parking area.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West

Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West
Nasons Corner
United States
Michael
SAR 363
SAR 401 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West
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Hotels recommended for families in Casco Bay Islands

Two kayaks, one blue and one green, resting on a grassy area near a body of water with trees and a distant shoreline.
A house with a stone pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery and a lake view.
A covered porch with a view of a lake and trees.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

Mere Point Sunrise Views at Eastern Shore!

Mere Point Sunrise Views at Eastern Shore!
Brunswick
Mere Point Sunrise Views at Eastern Shore!
A large, multi-story building with a central courtyard, featuring a fire pit and outdoor seating area.
A beach with a wooden staircase leading down to the shore, surrounded by trees and a calm body of water.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a building with multiple levels and outdoor seating.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Inn at Diamond Cove

Inn at Diamond Cove
Portland
Inn at Diamond Cove
A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a view of the city.
Room
An indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by beige tiled walls and a blue accent wall.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG
Freeport
SAR 357
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows offering views of trees and a clear sky.
A dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, hanging lights, a fruit bowl, and a wall with a framed picture.
An outdoor patio with a row of tables and chairs, a green umbrella, and a wooden fence.
A spacious lobby with a blue wall, a reception desk, a large mirror, and seating areas with a patterned table and chairs.

Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick

Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick
Freeport
SAR 382
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a barbecue grill.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a nightstand, a window with a view of the water, and a wooden headboard.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A brick building with a large entrance and a sign that reads "Residence Inn Marriott".

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront
Downtown Portland
SAR 443
SAR 490 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront
A plate with grilled meat, fries, broccoli, and a glass of red wine.
A chef in a black uniform and white hat, holding a ladle and a bowl, with various dishes in front of him.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick wall.
A brick building with a sign reading "WAYPOINT" and outdoor seating with tables, chairs, and a fire pit.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
Portland
SAR 469
SAR 519 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
A two-story building with a large glass conservatory and yellow umbrellas in the garden area.
A stone staircase leading to a white house surrounded by lush greenery and autumnal decorations.
A cozy living room with a wooden bench, a fireplace, and a large map on the wall.
A dining area with a fireplace, a green sofa, and a table set with food and flowers.

The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown
Freeport
SAR 484
SAR 528 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A building with a sign reading "L.L.Bean" and a rock waterfall feature in front.
Restaurant
Outdoor seating with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown
Freeport
SAR 382
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown
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Stay near popular Casco Bay Islands attractions

Mackworth Island State Park

This forested island sanctuary offers a 1.25-mile coastal trail with stunning Casco Bay views. Build tiny homes in the Fairy Village or visit Governor Baxter's pet cemetery while enjoying the tranquil shoreline.
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Sand Beach

9.2/10 (22 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sand Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Portland. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
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Little John Island Preserve

Explore a coastal forest path leading to secluded rocky beaches at this 23-acre Maine preserve. Pause on shoreline benches to spot bald eagles while enjoying panoramic ocean views along the 1.3-mile loop trail.
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Fifth Maine Museum

This historic Queen Anne-style museum preserves both Civil War history and Peaks Island's local heritage. Explore two floors of exhibits while enjoying panoramic views of Casco Bay from the wrap-around porch.
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Little Diamond Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Little Diamond Island during your travels in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
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House Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at House Island during your travels in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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Umbrella Cover Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Umbrella Cover Museum during your trip to Peaks Island. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
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Learn more about Casco Bay Islands

Head to sights like Little John Island Preserve and Sand Beach as you discover Casco Bay Islands—an area also notable for its island views.

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A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, boats in the water, and a rocky shoreline.

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Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

8/10 Good
"Very pleasant staff , they were knowledgeable about things in the area"
Sheila 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

8/10 Good
"Valet services are a little iffy. You never know where your car is going to be parked, sometimes it is 10 minutes away in a parking garage."
Michael 4-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Every customer service touch points were excellent!"
rose 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Portland Harbor Hotel
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

8/10 Good
"It was good. Room was good and ordinary. The pool was a little dirty at the bottom of it I noticed. The hottub was nice!"
Melissa 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient location, hotel was clean and friendly staff."
Craig R 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

10/10 Excellent
"1"
Lawrence 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

More cheap stays in Casco Bay Islands

Clarion Pointe South Portland

Clarion Pointe South Portland

675 Main Street I-95 South Portland ME
SAR 192
SAR 209 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Clarion Pointe South Portland
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

90 Maine Mall Rd South Portland ME
SAR 257
SAR 280 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

738 Main Street South Portland ME
SAR 259
SAR 282 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

461 Maine Mall Rd South Portland ME
SAR 284
SAR 310 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,828 reviews)
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

939 Congress St Portland ME
SAR 284
SAR 310 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,147 reviews)
Inn at St John Portland In-Town
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

1230 Congress St Portland ME
SAR 313
SAR 346 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

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Find out more about Casco Bay Islands

Top reasons to visit Casco Bay Islands

  • Outdoor Adventures: Casco Bay Islands offer a range of activities like kayaking, hiking, and golfing, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the coastline and beautiful islands, ideal for photography and relaxation.
  • Historic Lighthouses: Explore iconic lighthouses that reflect the rich maritime history of the region.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through attractions and events unique to the islands.

Find great hotels near Casco Bay Islands

Discover an array of charming accommodations in the scenic Casco Bay Islands, Maine, where adventure meets relaxation. From cozy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind. Whether you’re traveling for business, exploring the outdoors, or seeking a pet-friendly getaway, Casco Bay offers diverse options to suit every traveler’s needs. Experience the beauty of the islands while enjoying top-notch hospitality in one of the best hotels around.

  • Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square: Situated 12.9km from Casco Bay Islands, Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square is a vibrant and adventurous 3-star hotel ideal for those seeking an active getaway. With a range of adventure sports and recreational activities available both onsite and nearby, guests can enjoy fishing, motorboating, sailing, boat tours, and kayaking. The hotel’s modern rooms are designed for comfort, making it a perfect base for both business and nature-themed vacations. Enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour gym and complimentary breakfast to kick-start your day of exploration.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med: Located 14.5km from Casco Bay Islands, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med is an inclusive and welcoming hotel perfect for business travelers and LGBTQIA guests. This pet-friendly property allows dogs and cats, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your trip. The hotel features well-appointed rooms that cater to both leisure and professional needs, along with amenities like free Wi-Fi and breakfast. With its commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel is an excellent choice for diverse travelers.
  • The Westin Portland Harborview: A 4-star gem located 14.5km from Casco Bay Islands, The Westin Portland Harborview offers a luxurious retreat for families and business travelers alike. With pet-friendly policies and complimentary cribs for children, it’s an ideal choice for families traveling with pets. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the harbor from their rooms, and the hotel also features a well-equipped fitness center and a relaxing spa. The Westin is committed to providing exceptional service and amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

Where to stay near Casco Bay Islands

Explore the stunning Casco Bay Islands, an enchanting archipelago perfect for an outdoor beach vacation. With its coastal charm and breathtaking views, you'll find ideal spots for a weekend getaway. Discover the unique vibes of luxury and seclusion while enjoying family-friendly activities and romantic settings in nearby cities. Whether you seek culture or serene island retreats, Casco Bay offers a captivating atmosphere for every traveler.

  • Portland: Located 12.9km away from Casco Bay Islands, Portland is a vibrant city known for its beautiful coastline and rich cultural scene. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel from July to September. Travelers flock to Portland for its outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and family-friendly experiences. Highlights include the iconic Old Port district, where you can explore boutique shops and enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. The city's numerous parks and beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Chebeague Island: Just 3.2km from Casco Bay Islands, Chebeague Island is a picturesque getaway that embodies the charm of island life. This seasonal destination is most popular from June to August, drawing visitors seeking romantic outdoor experiences and scenic views. The island boasts lovely beaches and tranquil lakes, perfect for swimming and picnicking. Popular activities include hiking through natural trails and enjoying the local recreational areas. Chebeague Island offers a peaceful escape, making it a wonderful spot for couples and families alike.
  • South Portland: Also located 12.9km away from Casco Bay Islands, South Portland is a bustling city that caters to families and business travelers alike. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly from June to August, South Portland offers a range of activities and attractions. The city features shopping centers and concert venues, providing endless entertainment options. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and lakes makes it easy to enjoy outdoor fun. Whether you’re looking to shop, dine, or explore the waterfront, South Portland has something for everyone.

Things to do near Casco Bay Islands

Casco Bay Islands is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy water sports, educational experiences, and golfing. Popular options for exploration include day trips, kayaking tours, and scenic boat tours, which provide opportunities to discover the beauty of the islands and enjoy side trips to nearby attractions.

Shopping

For shopping in Casco Bay Islands, visit the LL Bean Flagship Store, located 16.1km away, for outdoor gear and apparel. The Maine Mall, 20.9km distant, offers a variety of shops and dining. For unique finds, check out Montsweag Flea Market, 38.6km away, featuring local vendors.

Recreation

At Hadlock Field, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying a game or exploring the stadium. Fort Williams Park invites you to unwind amidst nature, offering walking trails and scenic views. For entertainment, catch a live show at Port City Music Hall, where music fills the air.

Adventure

At the Desert of Maine campground, immerse yourself in outdoor family adventures surrounded by unique landscapes. Experience thrilling water activities at Paddleworks, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Hike the MAGAN Trailhead, where breathtaking scenery and nature await, offering a memorable outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the nightlife at the Portland Observatory, where you can enjoy stunning views and family-friendly events. For a fun-filled evening, head to Bayside Bowl for arcade games and adventure vibes. Don't miss out on the Portland Stage for romantic performances and cultural entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Casco Bay Islands

To save money on your visit to Casco Bay Islands, plan your trip between January and March for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the peak summer months. Consider traveling on a Tuesday for the best hotel deals. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options and package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities, while filtering for eco-certified hotels for more sustainable choices. Take advantage of public transport and explore free activities available on the islands to keep costs down. Look for flexible booking options and upfront pricing to further enhance your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Casco Bay Islands are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Casco Bay Islands is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Casco Bay Islands is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results by price, starting with the most affordable options. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in the Casco Bay Islands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Casco Bay Islands

Casco Bay Islands offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and beach relaxation. Visitors can explore beautiful islands such as Chebeague Island, visit historic lighthouses, and enjoy local attractions that highlight the area's rich culture. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a peaceful beach experience, Casco Bay is an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Portland Head Light: Visit the iconic Portland Head Light, a historic lighthouse that stands proudly along the rugged coastline. Enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean while absorbing the rich maritime history and culture that surrounds this picturesque landmark.
  • Cross Insurance Arena: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Cross Insurance Arena, a premier entertainment venue hosting a variety of events. Perfect for families, this arena features thrilling performances, sports events, and concerts, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages.
  • Sand Beach: Relax at the beautiful Sand Beach, known for its soft golden sands and inviting waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply taking in the serene coastal scenery, making it an ideal spot for a laid-back day by the sea.

Best time to go to Casco Bay Islands

The best time to visit Casco Bay Islands is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.5°F (5.300000000000001°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6000000000000001°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Casco Bay Islands

For your visit to Casco Bay Islands, the closest major airport is Portland International Jetport (PWM), located 17.7km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 4-star Portland Harbor Hotel and Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront, both 4.8km from the airport, as well as the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland, just 3.2km away. Transportation services like shuttle services are available from these hotels to the airport. Alternatively, you can fly into Portsmouth International Airport (PSM), 90.1km away, with nearby accommodations like The Bow Hotel and Stage Neck Inn. AUGusta State Airport (AUG), located 70.8km away, offers hotels such as Senator Inn & Spa for your convenience.