Maine

1. Ogunquit, Maine | Best Attractions, Eateries, and Lodging

Here are Yankee Magazine‘s picks for the best places to stay, eat, and see for Ogunquit, Maine, ranked #1 Beach Town in New England. Where to Stay in Ogunquit, Maine: Cliff House Overlooking Bald Head, this cliff-side resort boasts a two storied Grand Pavilion, an indoor lap pool, an outdoor infinity pool and spa accommodations […]

By Yankee Magazine

Jun 14 2012

Ogunquit, York County, Maine

Ogunquit, York County, Maine

Here are Yankee Magazine‘s picks for the best places to stay, eat, and see for Ogunquit, Maine, ranked #1 Beach Town in New England.

Where to Stay in Ogunquit, Maine:

Cliff House Overlooking Bald Head, this cliff-side resort boasts a two storied Grand Pavilion, an indoor lap pool, an outdoor infinity pool and spa accommodations fit for royalty. www.cliffhousemaine.comBeachmere Inn Elegance and attention to detail make this beach-side stay a favorite for adults and children alike. www.beachmereinn.com/

Where to Eat in Ogunquit, Maine:

Barnacle Billy’s A Perkins Cove fixture overlooking lobster boats coming and going, now in its 51st season. www.barnbilly.com

Great Attractions Near Ogunquit, Maine:

Ogunquit Museum of American Art Enjoy the collection of 1,600 American artworks, or gaze through the glass walls for stunning views of the shoreline. www.ogunquitmuseum.orgThe Marginal Way Ogunquit’s favorite paved seaside path is only 1 ¼ miles long, but complete with plenty of scenic vistas. www.ogunquit.org/aboutOgunquit.phpPortland Museum of Art A perfect rainy day outing from Ogunquit, with notable collections, including Winslow Homer and Andrew Wyeth masterpieces. www.portlandmuseum.orgDuckfat After browsing the Museum of Art galleries, another Portland local favorite famed for its Belgian fries. www.duckfat.com

Don’t Miss:

Footbridge Beach This hidden gem is one of the best beaches to avoid traffic and overcrowding. www.ogunquit.org/aboutOgunquit.phpMore Information: ogunquit.orgSee recommendations for the other 24 best beach towns in New England.