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The Boothbay Region is an area rich
in attractions and activities. Our guests can enjoy a wide variety
of shopping, boating, sports, educational and entertainment experiences
during their stay. Boothbay Harbor sponsors many exciting events
during the season including Windjammer Days, Fisherman's Festival,
and Boatbuilders Day.
Shopping The Boothbay Harbor offers galleries, antique shops and
specialty stores. The region's many waterways offer every kind of
boating experience from Sailing, to Whale Watching, to a simple
Kayak trip.
Nature lovers will enjoy the acclaimed Boothbay Region Botanical
Gardens, pristing Land Trust properties, as well as numerous hiking
trails.
For more information about the Boothbay Region, visit:
Boothbay
Harbor Chamber of Commerce
Boothbay Information
Center
Maine
Office of Tourism
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Area Lighthouses
- SEQUIN LIGHT, GEORGETOWN.
Built in 1795, it is the second oldest lighthouse in Maine.
- HENDRICK’S
HEAD LIGHT, SOUTHPORT. Built in 1829 and the first lighthouse
erected on the rocky promontory.
- CUCKOLDS LIGHT, SOUTHPORT.
Completed in 1892.
- RAM ISLAND LIGHT, BOOTHBAY. Built
in 1883 and one of 10 Ram Islands in the State. It is only 36
feet above mean high water, but it is visible for 13 miles.
- BURNT ISLAND
LIGHT, BOOTHBAY HARBOR. Built in 1821 and one of the most visible
to fishermen, landlubbers and recreational boaters.
- PEMAQUID POINT LIGHT, BRISTOL. Built
in 1827 and one of the most frequently visited and photographed
lighthouses in Maine.
- MONHEGAN ISLAND
LIGHT, MONHEGAN ISLAND. Built in 1824 at the site of Maine’s
first fishing settlement which was settled in 1614.
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Be sure to pick up
"An Insider's Guide to
Visiting The Boothbay Harbor Region"

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