Free & Cheap Things to Do in Castine, ME

  • The list below includes 104 free or cheap things to do in or near Castine, Maine, including 64 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, National & State Parks, Hiking Trails and History Museums.
  • From Dyce Head Foot Path to Fort George State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Castine and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Isle, Camden, Belfast and Ellsworth.
  • The list below includes 104 free or cheap things to do in or near Castine, Maine, including 64 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, National & State Parks, Hiking Trails and History Museums.
  • From Dyce Head Foot Path to Fort George State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Castine and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Isle, Camden, Belfast and Ellsworth.
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43.5 Miles
100% 66 votes
Lighthouses Entrance to Boothbay Harbor, Boothbay Harbor, ME MoreLess Info
Built in 1821, the Burnt Island Light Station is a lighthouse that is on the National Register of Historic Places. The station is now home to a living history museum that is run by the State Department of Marine Resources.
43.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
History Museums 170A Main Street, Damariscotta, ME 04543 MoreLess Info
Frances Perkins Center is an informative exhibit about the life and impact of Frances Perkins, the principal architect of the New Deal. Patrons can tour the Perkins Homestead while stopping by to see the interpretive exhibit about Frances Perkins.
43.8 Miles
67% 6 votes
Movie Theaters 247 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, ME 04901 MoreLess Info
Flagship Cinemas is a movie theater that also is available for birthday parties. The theater offers online ticket sales, cutting edge movies, stadium seating, digital surround sound, as well as a free movies on people's birthdays.
43.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Aquariums East Coast Office, 165 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME 4543 MoreLess Info
Tenji, Inc is a collaborative team of engineers, artists, scientists, and architects that builds aquatic systems and exhibits. The team is best known for creating a 7,500-gallon titanic-theme aquarium above a bar.
43.9 Miles
98% 232 votes
Art Museum 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME MoreLess Info
The Colby College Museum of Art has 6 permanent collections totaling 8,000 items, which include paintings, sculptures and pieces of modern art. It was founded in 1959 and covers 38,000 square feet.
43.9 Miles
91% 54 votes
Bookstores 158 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME 04543 MoreLess Info
Maine Coast Book Shop & Cafe is a small place with a huge selection of books and magazines. Attached to it is a tiny cafe that serves coffee, tea and pastries.
43.9 Miles
80% 20 votes
Historic Sites US Route 1 Business/Main Street, Damariscotta, ME 04543 MoreLess Info
Whaleback Shell Midden State Historic Site in Main Street is next to Round Top Ice Cream. This attraction is a half-mile trail that you can walk going down to the river.
44.0 Miles
95% 22 votes
Kayaking 47 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME 4543 MoreLess Info
Midcoast Kayak is a local business which offers guided kayak trips on the coastal waters around Maine as well as kayak lessons and a variety of other rentals to those interested.
44.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 168 Bristol Road, Damariscotta, ME 4543 MoreLess Info
As the studio of a local watercolor artist, Jan Kilburn Watercolors offers watercolor classes to visitors wishing to learn her painting style. Most of her artwork is ocean themed, with subjects such as lighthouses, ports, and sailboats.
44.8 Miles
50% 2 votes
Disc Golf 860 Church Hill Road, Augusta, ME 04330 MoreLess Info
Porcupine Ridge Disc Golf is a linear 18-hole disc golf course for intermediate and pro players, located on 40 acres of land. The course features a mix of field and wooded play and includes many long drives.
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