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Visiting Boothbay Harbor, ME


Calling themselves "the soul of the coast," the residents of Boothbay Harbor are proud of their seaside town, with its bright summer colors and beautiful snowy winters. A popular sailing and kayaking destination, Boothbay offers more than just boats. There's delicious seafood, seasonal festivals, and plenty of nature trails to explore. Kids will love visiting Fritz, the 23 pound lobster at the Maine State Aquarium, while adults enjoy jazz concerts or comedy shows at the historic Opera House.
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19 Things to Do

48 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Nov
43°F 6°C
27°F -2°C
3 in 8 cm
Dec
35°F 1°C
18°F -7°C
3 in 8 cm
Jan
27°F -2°C
9°F -12°C
3 in 7 cm
Feb
31°F 0°C
12°F -11°C
3 in 8 cm
Mar
37°F 2°C
20°F -6°C
4 in 9 cm
Apr
50°F 10°C
29°F -1°C
3 in 7 cm
Extended Forecast
Tuesday
Nov 24
Hi:
47°F 8°C
Lo:
36°F 2°C
Wednesday
Nov 25
Hi:
50°F 10°C
Lo:
36°F 2°C
Thursday
Nov 26
Hi:
49°F 9°C
Lo:
38°F 3°C

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Ebb Tide Restaurant

Nov 19, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

I've only eaten breakfast here. It's a good place for breakfast and I've never had anything to complain about. The service is good, the people are friendly. It's a quaint little diner that serves...more

Bayberry House Bed & Breakfast

Nov 17, 2009

My wife and I were treated wonderfully. The place is immaculate, comfy, cozy. Whenever we are in the area this is the place that we will stay. We stayed at Bayberry for two nights in the wedgewood...more

Bayberry House Bed & Breakfast

Nov 16, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

Bayberry House is a wonderful B and B experience: exceptionally comfortable, beautifully appointed, a great breakfast, an ideal location,and a warm welcome - what more could you look for? more

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