Location: Portland and Casco Bay Area < Maine < USA
Nearest Airport:
Portland Maine at 50
Miles
Nearest Train:
Portland at 50
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
295 at 25
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 0.1
Miles
Car: necessary
Popham Beach is renowned for its wide sandy beach, beautiful views of nearby islands and excellent swimming. Kids will love exploring the ruins of the historic Fort Popham and Fort Baldwin. Popham Beach was the location for the striking coastal scenes in Kevin Costner's movie 'Message in a Bottle.'
Popham is served by the Portland International Jetport, a hour and fifteen minute drive away. Rental cars are available at the airport. Train service also runs from Boston to Portland. The Portland train station is next to the Concord trailways bus terminal. Buses run from both the Boston airport and the Portland bus terminal to Bath. Call Concord Trailways for schedule information. There is no public transportation between Bath and Popham. A car is necessary.