Everything You Can Do And See In Camden Harbor

Maine has its fair share of stunning waterfronts and charming downtown harbors. One that stands out from the rest on the Maine coast is the Camden Harbor area. It’s nestled in downtown Camden, Maine, as you can assume by the name. It is an especially wonderful place when fall rolls around, but you can get a lot of joy from the downtown harbor in Camden, Maine, any time of the year. 

If you want to see and experience everything great about Camden, Maine, then you should do it from the best luxury lodging in the area, with Camden Harbour Inn. See the harbor and also enjoy the luxuries of the Inn with our world-class dining and spa.

Best Things To Do Near The Camden, Maine, Harbor

There are enough things to do near Camden Harbor that you can fill an entire afternoon, no matter what you are interested in. Here is a rundown of how to spend an afternoon on Camden Harbor.

What To See And Do

The most straightforward thing to do at the harbor is to walk around. It offers some of the best views in the area, and it’s a delight to see the variety of boats come and go. Perhaps take a moment to relax and plan a picnic in Camden Harbor Park.

However, if you want to get off dry land to experience the harbor area even more, you will find that there are several boat cruises from the harbor. A fantastic option is the Schooner Appledore.

When the weather is warm, a great way to cool off is by swimming near the harbor from Laite Memorial Beach. It’s a free public beach with a few picnic tables. It’s not a large area, but it’s also not very crowded.

Where To Eat

You are bound to get hungry while exploring Camden Harbor, which makes sense. Seeing all those ships come and go, many of them with fresh seafood, will start to work up an appetite. One of the best places near the harbor isn’t far from your room at the Camden Harbour Inn. Natalie’s is our premier, world-class restaurant. The menus at Natalie’s are always evolving to match the season. Preview their menus for the upcoming season and approaching holidays.

Where To Shop

You should also explore the shopping scene around Camden Harbor. The harbor area is a great place for shopping for gifts and souvenirs. Places like The Smiling Cow are a highlight. You’ll find small, unique, and creative gifts that are perfect for the holidays or as a memento of your vacation in Maine. Owl & Turtle Bookshop Café is another unique place to visit. Not only is there a wonderful selection of books, but there are also delicious specialty coffee drinks.

Stay At The Harbor

Camden Harbor is a beautiful and lively spot that stands out from other areas along Maine’s coast. Explore it for a place of luxury when you stay with Camden Harbour Inn. It’s your best option for those who want a luxury getaway and to experience the vast beauty of the Maine shoreline. 

Experience the unparalleled combination of opulent suites, breathtaking views, luxurious amenities, and expertly crafted cuisine at our world-class fine-dining restaurant. Unwind at The Spa at Camden Harbour Inn with a specialty massage and soothing amenities. 

To secure your Camden, Maine getaway today, check our availability or call us at 1-800-236-4266.