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Old Orchard Beach

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Why Visit Old Orchard Beach?

Enjoy classic New England seaside charm with miles of sandy beaches and lively amusements.

Experience vibrant beachfront culture right on Maine's stunning coastline near Portland.

Find affordable family fun with iconic pier activities and traditional boardwalk games.

Discover a rich history of summer tourism dating back to the late 19th century.

Savor fresh, local seafood while breathing in the salty Atlantic air for an authentic escape.

Old Orchard Beach offers timeless summer memories for all ages on the Maine coast.

Getting Around

Getting around Old Orchard Beach is quite convenient. During peak season, the Saco Bay Trolley offers an easy and scenic way to travel between nearby towns and attractions. Many key areas, including the beach, pier, and downtown shops, are easily walkable. For exploring further afield or if you prefer your own schedule, driving your car is an option, though parking can be challenging and costly near the beach during summer weekends. Consider biking as well; rentals are available and Old Orchard Beach has bike-friendly paths.

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Must-See Attractions

  • Stroll the historic Old Orchard Beach Pier, featuring arcades, food stalls, and live music with ocean views.
  • Spend a day at Palace Playland, Maine's only beachfront amusement park, offering rides and family entertainment.
  • Relax on the expansive sandy shores of Old Orchard Beach itself, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Explore the local history at the Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Museum to learn about its past.
  • Watch the fireworks over the ocean on Thursday nights during the summer for a spectacular show.
  • Try some classic pier fries from a local vendor – a must-do Old Orchard Beach culinary experience.

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Transportation Tips

Getting around Old Orchard Beach is quite convenient. During peak season, the Saco Bay Trolley offers an easy and scenic way to travel between nearby towns and attractions. Many key areas, including the beach, pier, and downtown shops, are easily walkable. For exploring further afield or if you prefer your own schedule, driving your car is an option, though parking can be challenging and costly near the beach during summer weekends. Consider biking as well; rentals are available and Old Orchard Beach has bike-friendly paths.

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How do I get around Old Orchard Beach?

Getting around Old Orchard Beach is quite convenient. During peak season, the Saco Bay Trolley offers an easy and scenic way to travel between nearby towns and attractions. Many key areas, including the beach, pier, and downtown shops, are easily walkable. For exploring further afield or if you prefer your own schedule, driving your car is an option, though parking can be challenging and costly near the beach during summer weekends. Consider biking as well; rentals are available and Old Orchard Beach has bike-friendly paths.

Why should I visit Old Orchard Beach?

  • Enjoy classic New England seaside charm with miles of sandy beaches and lively amusements.
  • Experience vibrant beachfront culture right on Maine's stunning coastline near Portland.
  • Find affordable family fun with iconic pier activities and traditional boardwalk games.

What types of tours are available in Old Orchard Beach?

Old Orchard Beach offers a variety of tour experiences including:

Old Orchard Beach Pier Tours
Southern Maine Coastal Adventures
Beachfront Amusement Park Experiences
Maine Seafood Trail Excursions

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