What to do in Peaks Island, ME

Activities, attractions and tours

A rocky shoreline with a lighthouse and a calm sea under a colorful sky.
A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks.
A sailboat with multiple sails on a body of water, a distant shoreline with buildings, and a cloudy sky.
A pier extending into a body of water with a backdrop of residential buildings and trees.
A coastal town with a pier, boats, and houses along the shoreline.

Things to do

Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour

Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour

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Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Portland Downtown Highlights: "The Golden Adventure" Exploration Game

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Rp148.261
per adult
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Rp303.458
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100% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Self-Guided Driving & Walking Bundle of Maine Tours

Maine Tour Bundle: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Rp710.022
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Maine Tour Bundle: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Portland: Maine Lighthouses Sightseeing Cruise with Drinks

Portland: Maine Lighthouses Sightseeing Cruise with Drinks

Rp1.625.351
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Portland: Maine Lighthouses Sightseeing Cruise with Drinks
Self-Guided Driving & Walking Bundle of Portland Maine Tours

Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Rp446.346
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Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Portland, Maine: Tour in Vintage Fire Engine

Portland, Maine: Tour in Vintage Fire Engine

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90% of travellers recommend
Portland, Maine: Tour in Vintage Fire Engine
Afternoon Lighthouse Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Afternoon Lighthouse Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Rp1.136.320
per adult
Afternoon Lighthouse Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine
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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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Frequently asked questions

Is Peaks Island worth visiting?
With a mix of cycling and watersports, there's no shortage of things to do in Peaks Island. When you're here, check out State Theatre, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Peaks Island?
Once you've visited key attractions like Higgins Beach and East End Beach, spend some time exploring Peaks Island's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Peaks Island?
You can't leave without checking out State Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Peaks Island.
Is three days enough to stay in Peaks Island?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Peaks Island — you'll tick off the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, book for at least a week to explore the nearby areas too.
Is Peaks Island a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Peaks Island. Several top sights, such as East End Beach and Sand Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Peaks Island's best neighbourhoods, East End is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Munjoy Hill is 5 kilometers away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Peaks Island with kids?
Planning what to do in Peaks Island with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Peaks Island for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Peaks Island, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Portland Exposition Building or Portland Club.
Are there free things to do in Peaks Island?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Peaks Island. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. East End Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.