Nearest Airport
: Portland International Airport
at 10
Miles
Nearest Ferry
: Casco Bay Lines
at 15
Miles
Nearest Train
: Amtrak 'The Downeaster', Old Orchard Beach
at 1
Miles
Nearest Motorway
: Intersatate 95 Maine Turnpike
at 3
Miles
Nearest Beach
: Old Orchard Beach
Nearest Barpub
: Many
at 1
Miles
Nearest Ski
: Shawnee Peak
at 50
Miles
Nearest Golf
: Dungrass, Biddeford/Saco, Willowdale, Nonesuch
at 5
Miles
Nearest Restaurant
: Many
at 1
Miles
Car: recommended
Old Orchard Beach is beautiful area to visit anytime of year. Old Orchard Beach has been welcoming tourists and families to its beautiful 7-mile stretch of perfect sand beach for over 170 years. During the peak season months, families love all of the family-friendly activities and amusement parks including the veritable beach front Palace Playland Park. There is nightly entertainment including dancing at the end of the Pier, plus weekly fireworks and concerts, world-class golf, fabulous fishing, whale watch tours, bird-watching and so much more. Old Orchard’s Pier is the center of the recreational offerings. Extending nearly 500 feet over the Atlantic Ocean, the Pier features shops, eateries, games of skill, and nightlife.
Old Orchard beach is also located a short drive to Portland's Old Port, Freeport & Kittery outlets, museums and state parks, including Portland Head Light and Fort Williams, the Maine Mall and Kennebunkport to be enjoyed anytime during the year. Funtown Splashtown USA, Aquaboggan Water Park and Maine Indoor Karting are also in the area.
