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8 Best Things to Do in Kennebunkport, ME

Boat tours, a famous summer home, quaint shops and sunsets on the Maine coast.

Kennebunkport Boat Tour

Operators run boat tours of one to two hours that show off the town and its coastline from the water.

Saint Ann’s Episcopal Church

This Gothic-style stone church welcomes people of all faiths and is known for its intricate stonework and well-preserved interior.

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Walker’s Point

Get the best view of the Bush family’s summer home from this rocky point. You can’t enter the property, but early mornings are lovely.

Kennebunk Beach

This small sandy beach is dotted with rocks and is most magical at sunset. Check the tide levels before you go.

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Dock Square

The heart of town is full of quaint cafes, boutiques and patios overlooking the street, and it is liveliest in summer.

Seashore Trolley Museum

See a huge collection of vintage trolleys, buses and cars, and take an hour-long ride through the woods. Weekdays are quieter.

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Wedding Cake House

Built in the 1800s, this mansion looks like a giant wedding cake, with graceful, intricate detail that makes it a favorite for photos.

Mathew J. Lanigan Bridge

Come in the evening for views over Kennebunkport as the sky fades into shades of orange at sunset.

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