WHAT TO Do in Midcoast Maine in the Fall

As the long days of summer fade away, a spectacular transformation begins to sweep across Maine. The air grows crisper, the leaves ignite in a symphony of colors, and the coastal towns take on a cozy, welcoming aura. If you are wondering what to do in Mid-coast Maine in the fall, you'll find there is no shortage of memorable activities. Whether you are on a family vacation or a couple's getaway, there is sure to be plenty to do, and Glenmoor by the Sea is the perfect home base for your adventure.

Here are a few of our favorite suggestions for what to do in Maine in the fall.

Enjoy Maine's Fall Scenery

- Explore one of Mid-coast Maine's many lighthouses, which look especially beautiful against the backdrop of autumn color. Some can even be enjoyed by tours on the water.

- Go for a foliage drive along Maine's coast and you'll get to see charming coastal towns, a rugged coastline, and lighthouses.
- Join Camden Harbor Cruises on a wooden vessel for a close-up look at the Maine coast and the beautiful lighthouses, mansions, and yachts that sit along it.
- Take a walk around Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory to take in some rich history, all while enjoying an amazing water view.
- For the best views, take a scenic chairlift ride at the Camden Snow Bowl. It's the only ski area on the East Coast with
spectacular ocean views.

Fall Events in Maine

- Head over to Boothbay Harbor for the Fall Foliage Festival where you can listen to live music, browse an antique car show, shop for Christmas presents, and more.
- Appreciate organic agriculture at the Common Ground Country Fair by listening to speakers, tasting yummy produce, and perusing the country store.
- See some sailing at the Camden Windjammer Festival in Camden or the Sail-In at Woodenboat. Spend the day on the waterfront with refreshments and live music.
- Enjoy the rare opportunity to visit enter more than a dozen historic Maine lighthouses across the coast at Maine Open Lighthouse Day!

Fall Activities in Maine

- Go leaf-peeping and see all of the beautiful fall colors. You can see the beauty pretty much anywhere but places like parks, forests, and especially Acadia will be best.
- Pick some apples or pumpkins at one of Midcoast Maine's many farms.
- Take part in a guided or self-guided Red Cloak Tour. Choose from many different topics including maritime, haunted history, seafood discovery, cemetery explorations and more.
- Plan your oyster adventure with Maine Oyster Trail. You can plan and personalize your experience online.
- Have a brew or a few on the Maine Beer Trail, located both on the coast and inland.
- Ski and see the sea with Camden Snow Bowl chairlifts. The Snow Bowl is the only ski area on the East Coast with ocean views.

Book a Stay at Glenmoor by the Sea this Fall
If you're looking for a great Fall vacation in Maine, don't settle when it comes to a place to stay. Glenmoor by the Sea offers the perfect Maine experience right in Lincolnville, one of the best coastal towns in Maine! Learn all about our accommodations and book your stay with us today!

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WHAT TO Do in Midcoast Maine in the Fall

Enjoy Maine's Fall Scenery- Explore one of Mid-coast Maine's many lighthouses, which look especially beautiful against the backdrop of autumn color. Some can even be enjoyed by tours on the water.

Fall Events in Maine

Fall Activities in Maine

Enjoy Maine's Fall Scenery

- Explore one of Mid-coast Maine's many lighthouses, which look especially beautiful against the backdrop of autumn color. Some can even be enjoyed by tours on the water.