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Camden
and its surrounding towns comprise one of the most stunning places along
the Maine
coast. Here, you will discover quintessential
New England
villages along tranquil harbors and hidden coves. You can drive up
Mt.
Battie
for one of Maine’s most renowned views in the morning, and walk through the woods to a
freshwater lake for a mid-afternoon swim. Gaze back at Camden Hills from
the most photogenic of boats, the wooden Windjammer. Or paddle a kayak
alongside harbor seals to
Curtis
Island
lighthouse, where bald eagles nest. Feast
on lobster at the beach. Explore the shops and galleries in neighboring
Rockland
and the world-class
Farnsworth
Museum, which showcases the works of three generations of Wyeths.
Once you have taken in the
Camden
area, day trips to Bar Harbor,
Boothbay
Harbor, Monhegan
Island,
Freeport
and many other destinations are well within reach.
Each inn recommends a range of unique itineraries to help you
explore the region to the fullest.
Getting here is easy. Major airlines fly into both
Portland
and
Bangor
airports.
Knox
County
Airport
is just 15 minutes from
Camden
and offers daily commercial air service.
If you are driving,
Camden
is 85 miles north of
Portland
(1 ¾ hours), 190 miles northeast of
Boston
(3 ½ -4 hours) and 400 miles northeast of
New York City
(8 hours).
Whatever your interest, midcoast
Maine
offers you everything you need to reward yourself with the ultimate
Maine
vacation.
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