- Our list of the best things to do in Rockport, Maine, features the top 134 nearby activities — including 81 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Rockport, ME has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Water Activities.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Rockport, ME , followed by 121 popular activities in nearby cities, including Rockland, Camden, Belfast, Deer Isle, Castine, Stonington, Damariscotta, Owls Head, Port Clyde, Vinalhaven, Searsport, Lincolnville, Boothbay Harbor and Rangeley
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                18 Granary Way, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
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            Tidal Transit Kayak Co Sales Service & Rentals offers tours in their rental boats or ideas on where to paddle a patron's personal boat. They provide kayak rentals or bicycle rentals for those who prefer to keep their feet dry.        
    
    
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            The 20-acre Capitol Park is located next to the State House. Families enjoy having picnics under the park's trees, and playing ball on the large public lawns that were originally designed for band performances and public speeches.        
    
    
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                42 Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
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            Cap'n Fish's Whale Watch offers whale-watching expeditions around Boothbay Harbor on triple decker 78 to 100 feet in length vessels. In addition to whales, expedition participants often see harbor porpoises, harbor seals, basking sharks, mako sharks, ocean sunfish, Atlantic white-sided dolphins, and blue sharks…        
    
    
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            Herb and Deb Smith have sailed around the world twice, taking their five children with them. Now, their company, Schooner Eastwind, offers you the opportunity for a ride on their 65-foot schooner while viewing the lighthouses, outer island, and wildlife.        
    
    
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                42 Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
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            Utilizing an environmentally friendly vessel, Cap'n Fish's Puffin Nature Cruises runs through the summer months of June, July, and August. While puffins are the focus of the nature tour, guests can also see blue heron, seals, and other coastal wildlife.        
    
    
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            Led by a captain with many years of experience, Lobster Boat Tour w/ Captain Clive Farrin is a popular event among local fishing enthusiasts. Visitors commonly enjoy learning about the local area while fishing for the lobsters.        
    
    
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            Housed in an 1840's Greek style building, the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library has provided the community with reading and educational materials since 1924. It features over 22,000 books, audiobooks, and videos, and the Friends bookstore sits behind the library building.        
    
    
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            From sightseeing trips to fishing excursions, Balmy Days Cruise organizes trips to the harbor's historical sites and landmarks. The company also offers a lighthouse tour that includes a scenic boat ride and an island hike.        
    
    
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            Built in 1832 from granite, the State Capitol was destroyed by fire in 1866. After it was rebuilt, it became the house of several museum collections, including a copy of the state Constitution and some pieces of currency from those days.        
    
    
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            Besides the local seafood specialties known nationwide, the Cabbage Island Clambakes offers its clients plenty of other dishes to enjoy, including corn-cobs and Maine potatoes.