Things to do in Boothbay Harbor

Activities, attractions and tours

Pejepscot Museum showing a house
First Parish Church featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
Bowdoin College Museum of Art showing a park and heritage architecture
Bowdoin College Museum of Art showing heritage elements, art and interior views
Bowdoin College Museum of Art showing heritage architecture

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Most popular experiences in Boothbay Harbor

Tours & day trips

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Boothbay Harbour Cruise: Lighthouses, Lobster Haul, and Seals

Boothbay Harbour Cruise: Lighthouses, Lobster Haul, and Seals

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Maine Iconic Foods Tasting And Class in Wiscasset

Maine Iconic Foods Tasting And Class in Wiscasset

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €13 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Boothbay Harbour Cruise: Lighthouses, Lobster Haul, and Seals

Boothbay Harbour Cruise: Lighthouses, Lobster Haul, and Seals

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Boothbay Harbour: Sunset Sail to see the Maine Coastline

Boothbay Harbour: Sunset Sail to see the Maine Coastline

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €51 per adult
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What to do in Boothbay Harbor

Popular places to visit

Boothbay Harbor Marina

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Explore the waterfront of Boothbay Harbor Marina in Boothbay Harbor, and enjoy activities such as boating. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Boothbay Harbor Marina

Carousel Music Theater

You can make plans for a show at Carousel Music Theater on your trip to Boothbay Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Carousel Music Theater

Opera House at Boothbay Harbor

You can make plans for a show at Opera House at Boothbay Harbor during your trip to Boothbay Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Opera House at Boothbay Harbor

Burnt Island Living Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Boothbay Harbor when you take a trip to Burnt Island Living Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Burnt Island Living Lighthouse

Boothbay Region Land Trust

Explore the waterfront of Boothbay Region Land Trust and enjoy other activities such as boating in Boothbay Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Boothbay Region Land Trust

Barrett Park

After visiting Barrett Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boothbay Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Barrett Park

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

After visiting Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boothbay Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

Fisherman's Memorial Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Fisherman's Memorial Park and also enjoy the boating in Boothbay Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Fisherman's Memorial Park

Boothbay Region Historical Society Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Boothbay Region Historical Society Museum during your trip to Boothbay Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Boothbay Region Historical Society Museum

Frequently asked questions

Is Boothbay Harbor worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Boothbay Harbor is explore Carousel Music Theatre. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's walking trails and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Boothbay Harbor?
Boothbay Railway Village and Grimes Cove Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Boothbay Harbor while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Boothbay Harbor?
The top tourist attraction in Boothbay Harbor is Carousel Music Theatre, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Boothbay Harbor?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Carousel Music Theatre, Grimes Cove Beach and Hendricks Head Beach with a three-day break in Boothbay Harbor. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Freeport.
What are some activities to do in Boothbay Harbor with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Boothbay Harbor with kids.

What to do in Boothbay Harbor for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Boothbay Harbor for adults including Pemaquid Craft Co-op.
Are there free things to do in Boothbay Harbor?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Boothbay Harbor is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Grimes Cove Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.