Harpswell Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Fishing boats, old and new, a lobster shack, and scattered trap floats fill the harbor scene at Mackerel Cove on Bailey Island at the tip of the rocky Harpswell Peninsula of Down East Maine.
Fishing boats, old and new, a lobster shack, and scattered trap floats fill the harbor scene at Mackerel Cove on Bailey Island at the tip of the rocky Harpswell Peninsula of Down East Maine.
The unique, granite Cribstone Bridge, Bailey Island Bridge, connecting Orr's and Bailey Islands in Harpswell, Maine
Maine-Orr's Island-Lowell's Cove
Maine-Harpswell-Bailey Island [Cribstone] Bridge

Where to stay in Harpswell

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West Harpswell

While West Harpswell isn't home to many top sights, Bailey Island Bridge and Casco Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

West Harpswell
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

2.5 out of 5
1230 Congress St Portland ME
The price is Rp1.320.329 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
Rp1.320.329
Rp1.460.812 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,372 reviews)
The room was spotless, the bed very comfy. Staff was courteous and professional.

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel

4 out of 5
468 Fore Street Portland ME
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 coffee shops/cafes and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,769 reviews)
Staff was amazing and the room was beautiful. The restaurant in the hotel a wonderful breakfast. Try the blueberry pancakes.

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

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Portland Harbor Hotel
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

3 out of 5
25 HANCOCK STREET Portland ME
The price is Rp1.539.821 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
Rp1.539.821
Rp2.163.747 total
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,170 reviews)
The hotel looks just like the Instagram pictures, amazing! All the staff were very courteous and welcoming. The rooms are spacious and spotless.

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
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The Weldon Hotel

The Weldon Hotel

4.5 out of 5
54 York St Portland ME
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Victoria Mansion and Charles ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
Great rooms and furnishings

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

The Weldon Hotel
HomeAwhile

HomeAwhile

3.5 out of 5
205 Southborough Drive Scarborough ME
Stay at this aparthotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Maine Mall and Nonesuch River Golf Club are ...
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Popular places to visit

Ash Cove Pottery

Enjoy an outing to Ash Cove Pottery during your stay in Harpswell. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its hiking trails.

Ash Cove Pottery

Mitchell Field

Explore the great outdoors at Mitchell Field, a lovely green space in Harpswell. Discover the area's sunsets and mountain views.

Mitchell Field