Beaches in Maine

81 beaches

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Acadia National Park

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Allagash River Beach

Allagash River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Beach

Alouette Beach Resort

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Aroostook River Beach

Aroostook River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Beach

Bayview Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Bradbury Mountain Lake

Bradbury Mountain Lake

Sandy Beach
pond Kid-Friendly
Branch Lake Beach

Branch Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Camden Hills State Park Lake

Camden Hills State Park Lake

Sandy Beach
pond Kid-Friendly
Beach

Camp Ellis Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Chesuncook Lake Beach

Chesuncook Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Clearwater Pond Beach

Clearwater Pond Beach

Sandy Beach
pond Kid-Friendly
Crescent Beach State Park

Crescent Beach State Park

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Crooked River Beach

Crooked River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Crystal Lake (Harrison)

Crystal Lake (Harrison)

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Damariscotta Lake State Park

Damariscotta Lake State Park

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Drakes Island Beach

Drakes Island Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
East Grand Lake Beach

East Grand Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Ferry Beach State Park

Ferry Beach State Park

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Footbridge Beach

Footbridge Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Fortunes Rocks Beach

Fortunes Rocks Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Beach

Gooch's Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Goose Rocks Beach

Goose Rocks Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Goose Rocks Beach

Goose Rocks Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Gulf Hagas (Pool Beach)

Gulf Hagas (Pool Beach)

Rocky Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Higgins Beach

Higgins Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Jasper Beach

Jasper Beach

Rocky Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Kennebec River Beach

Kennebec River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Kennebunk Beach

Kennebunk Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Lake Kezar Beach

Lake Kezar Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Lake St. George State Park

Lake St. George State Park

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Long Sands Beach

Long Sands Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Machias River Beach

Machias River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Messalonskee Lake Beach

Messalonskee Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Beach

Middle Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Millinocket Lake Beach

Millinocket Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Moody Beach

Moody Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Moosehead Lake (Lily Bay)

Moosehead Lake (Lily Bay)

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Moosehead Lake (Rockwood)

Moosehead Lake (Rockwood)

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Narraguagus River Beach

Narraguagus River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Norway Lake Beach

Norway Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Beach

Ocean Park Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Ogunquit Beach

Ogunquit Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Ogunquit Beach

Ogunquit Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Beach

Ogunquit Public Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Beach

Old Orchard

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Beach

Old Orchard Beach Campground

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Beach

Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Beach

Old Orchard Beach Inn

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Beach

Old Orchard Beach Recreation

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Beach

Old orchard beach, maine

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Beach

Old Orchard Pier

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Beach

On The Beach Motel

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Penobscot River Beach

Penobscot River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Pine Point Beach

Pine Point Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Pleasant River Beach

Pleasant River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Popham Beach

Popham Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Popham Beach State Park

Popham Beach State Park

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Rangeley Lake State Park

Rangeley Lake State Park

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Beach

Royal Anchor Beach Resort

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Saco River Beach (Maine)

Saco River Beach (Maine)

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Beach

Sand Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Sand Beach Acadia

Sand Beach Acadia

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Beach

Sand Beach Overlook

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Scarborough Beach

Scarborough Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
Beach

Sebago Lake

Sandy Beach
Lake
Sebago Lake Beach

Sebago Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Sebago Lake East Beach

Sebago Lake East Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Sebago Lake State Park

Sebago Lake State Park

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Sebec Lake Beach

Sebec Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Sheepscot River Beach

Sheepscot River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
St. George River Beach

St. George River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
St. John River Beach

St. John River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Swan Lake State Park

Swan Lake State Park

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Toddy Pond Beach

Toddy Pond Beach

Sandy Beach
pond Kid-Friendly
Union River Beach

Union River Beach

Sandy Beach
River Kid-Friendly
Beach

Waves Oceanfront Resort

Sandy Beach
Ocean
Webb Lake Beach

Webb Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly
Wells Beach

Wells Beach

Sandy Beach
Ocean Kid-Friendly
West Grand Lake Beach

West Grand Lake Beach

Sandy Beach
Lake Kid-Friendly

Frequently Asked Questions

How many beaches are in Maine?

Maine has 81 documented beaches. 79 are sandy beaches.

Which beaches in Maine are kid-friendly?

Maine has 53 kid-friendly beaches with gentle waves, lifeguards, and family amenities.

Are there dog-friendly beaches in Maine?

Some beaches in Maine allow dogs, but rules vary. Always check local regulations before bringing pets. Many beaches have seasonal or time-of-day restrictions.

What's the best time to visit beaches in Maine?

Summer months (June-August) are peak season with warmest water. Shoulder seasons (May, September) offer fewer crowds. Check local weather and water conditions before visiting.

Do beaches in Maine have lifeguards?

Lifeguard coverage varies by beach and season. Many popular beaches have lifeguards during summer months. Check individual beach pages for specific amenity information.

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