1. Crescent Beach State Park
Cape Elizabeth beach near Portland.
Best Beaches in Maine 2025
Your complete guide to the top 78 beaches in Maine
Maine offers 78 incredible beaches, from Atlantic and Pacific coastlines to secluded coves. Whether you're looking for family fun, world-class surfing, or peaceful relaxation, we've researched every beach to help you find your perfect destination.
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2. Drakes Island Beach
Quiet beach in Wells near harbor.
3. Goose Rocks Beach
Wide white sand protected.
4. Long Sands Beach
York Beach favorite with Nubble Lighthouse views.
5. Old Orchard Beach
Historic pier and amusement park.
6. Sand Beach Acadia
Only sandy beach in Acadia.
7. Sand Beach Acadia
The only sand beach in Acadia National Park, nestled between rocky headlands.
8. Scarborough Beach
Prime swimming beach.
9. Wells Beach
Quiet barrier island dunes.
10. Allagash River Beach
Discover the refreshing river waters of Allagash River Beach in Maine. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.
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Cobscook Bay State Park • Crescent Beach State Park • Crescent Beach State Park • Crooked River Beach • Crystal Lake (Harrison) • Damariscotta Lake State Park • Drakes Island Beach • East Grand Lake Beach • Ferry Beach State Park • Footbridge Beach • Fortunes Rocks Beach • Goose Rocks Beach • Goose Rocks Beach • Grafton Notch State Park • Gulf Hagas (Pool Beach) • Higgins Beach • Jasper Beach • Kennebec River Beach • Kennebunk Beach • Lake Kezar Beach • Lake St. George State Park • Lily Bay State Park • Long Sands Beach • Machias River Beach • Messalonskee Lake Beach • Millinocket Lake Beach • Moody Beach • Moosehead Lake (Lily Bay) • Moosehead Lake (Rockwood) • Mount Blue State Park • Moxie Falls Beach • Narraguagus River Beach • Norway Lake Beach • Ogunquit Beach • Ogunquit Beach • Old Orchard Beach • Old Orchard Beach • Old Orchard Beach • Peaks-Kenny State Park • Penobscot River Beach • Pine Point Beach • Pleasant River Beach • Popham Beach • Popham Beach • Popham Beach State Park • Range Ponds State Park • Rangeley Lake State Park • Reid State Park • Reid State Park • Saco River Beach (Maine) • Sand Beach • Sand Beach Acadia • Sand Beach Acadia • Scarborough Beach • Sebago Lake Beach • Sebago Lake East Beach • Sebago Lake State Park • Sebec Lake Beach • Sheepscot River Beach • St. George River Beach • St. John River Beach • Swan Lake State Park • Toddy Pond Beach • Union River Beach • Webb Lake Beach • Wells Beach • Wells Beach • West Grand Lake Beach