Whether you want to eat lobster, sail on a windjammer, or hike Cadillac Mountain, the local Fodor's travel experts in Maine are here to help! Fodor's Maine Coast: with Acadia National Park guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This brand new title has been designed with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.Fodor's Maine Coast travel guide includes:AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and doMULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your timeMORE THAN 20 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidentlyCOLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and morePHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Best Seafood Shacks,” “Best Beaches,” and moreTRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and moneyHISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography and moreSPECIAL FEATURES on “Maine Coast with Kids” and “What to Eat and Drink in Maine” LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gemsUP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: The Kennebunks, Ogunquit, Portland, Freeport, Boothbay, Bath, Rockland, Rockport, Camden, Monhegan Island, Bar Harbor, Acadia National ParkPlanning on visiting other destinations in New England? Check out Fodor's New England, Fodor's Boston, or Fodor's Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire.*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor's has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!
Explore the Untamed Beauty of Maine's Coastline with Fodor's Comprehensive Guide
Discover the captivating charm of Maine's coast, renowned for its rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, picturesque lighthouses, and charming harbor towns, with Fodor's Maine Coast: with Acadia National Park. This comprehensive guide offers an insider's perspective on the region's must-see attractions, hidden gems, and unique experiences.
Unravel the Enchanting Towns and Cities
Journey through the vibrant cities and quaint towns that dot the coast, each possessing a distinct character. Explore the cobblestone streets of Portland, known for its culinary scene and thriving arts community. Visit the historic seaport of Rockland, where art galleries and working waterfront coexist harmoniously. Don't miss the picturesque village of Kennebunkport, exuding coastal charm with its boutiques and galleries.
Embrace the Majesty of Acadia National Park
Delve into the breathtaking landscapes of Acadia National Park, a natural wonderland that beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its rugged coastline, granite cliffs, and towering mountains. Hike along the iconic granite peaks of Cadillac Mountain, the highest point on the U.S. Atlantic coast, and capture panoramic views of the surrounding beauty. Explore the pristine beaches, hidden coves, and crashing waves of Thunder Hole. Embark on a refreshing bike ride through the carriage roads, surrounded by tranquil forests and breathtaking vistas.
Discover Culinary Delights and Local Treasures
Savor the culinary delights of Maine's coast, renowned for its fresh seafood, mouthwatering lobster dishes, and delectable blueberry treats. Indulge in the vibrant dining scene of Portland, where chefs showcase local ingredients with innovative culinary creations. Explore the charming boutiques and galleries, featuring unique souvenirs and handcrafted treasures that reflect the region's artistic spirit.
Fodor's Maine Coast: with Acadia National Park is your indispensable travel companion, providing insider tips, detailed maps, and practical advice to make your journey an unforgettable experience.
