I recently spent some time in Kennebunkport, Maine, and completely fell in love with its coastal charm, laid-back vibe, and incredible local spots. These are the places I visited, loved, and would absolutely recommend to anyone planning a trip—whethe...
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Where to Stay
Where to Eat and Drink
What to do
Where to Stay
Highly recommend staying here while visiting Kennebunkport. It's located right on the water and has river views and a sitting area behind each room. The decor and furnishings are stunning. It's located in a quiet area but only a short walk to town.
Yachtsman Hotel & Marina Club
Where to Eat and Drink
Serves good food, signature cocktails, and craft beer.
Batson River Brewing & Distilling - Kennebunk
Outdoor seating, water views, good food, and great homemade beer.
Federal Jack's
Elevated pub fare in a cozy tavern dining area or outdoor patio.
The Burleigh
Upscale seafood and American dishes. Dockside seating and waterviews.
The Boathouse Restaurant
I do not eat seafood, but anytime I passed this place there was a line for lobster rolls.
The Clam Shack
What to do
Take a scenic drive to sea rocky coastlines, beaches, and beautiful houses.
Ocean Avenue (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
Bring a chair and umbrella and visit this beautiful sand beach.
Goose Rocks Beach (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with ...
Visit exhibits and take a ride in an antique streetcar.
Seashore Trolley Museum
Do some shopping in the center of town.
Kennebunkport Maine Dock Square Shops and Area Shopping
