Nov 8, 2021 · What Is the Best Time to Visit Maine? (By Month) Maine in January. January and February are the “dead of winter” months that bring a lot of snow and, often, bitter cold. Winter festivals abound, and there are a lot of opportunities to get outside and enjoy the winter stillness.

Dec 14, 2022 · I’ve been to Acadia National Park in January, celebrated Valentine’s Day in Kennebunkport, taken winter road trips along the coast, and visited lighthouses in the snow. Every second of it was memorable, and after all these incredible experiences, I’ve put together the ultimate list of the most fun ways to enjoy this underrated season.

Feb 27, 2020 · From winter lighthouse tours to ice bars and foodie tours, there are plenty of things to do in Portland, Maine in winter. We share 25 of our favorites, including several free things to do. Reviews

Nov 26, 2024 · All the charming shops and eateries in Bar Harbor are open in the winter. Museums don’t close either, aside from maybe a few January weeks. Explore everything from the history of Indigenous People to the artists of Acadia to stately mansions. Why Winter? Coastal charm with a touch of history.

Jan 2, 2025 · From our special “Winter Wonder” feature, our guide to the people, places, gear, and more making it possible to have an amazing Maine winter. Find a few “Winter Wonder” stories here on the website, and pick up a copy of our January 2025 issue to read them all! Get all of our latest stories delivered straight to your mailbox every month.

Oct 13, 2024 · Here are the top 10 things you can explore during winter in Portland Maine. NOTE: “Winter” is a subjective term across Maine. Expect “winter hours” to last into April or May for some attractions, tours, and locations.

Feb 23, 2023 · If you love snow, good food and the coastal vibe, visiting Maine in winter is for you! This guide to off-season travel to Portland and Midcoast Maine is ideal for enjoying the outdoors, museums and lighthouses along the coast. Recommendations for where to stay and how to plan a winter trip to Maine.

Winter in Maine is magic off the slopes, too. Some snow days are meant for slowly perusing local shops and galleries, checking out festivals or grabbing a brew. What’s a frosty winter day spent outside without a comfy cozy cabin, inn or resort to return …

Winter is a wonderful time to visit Maine for those looking for snowy fun, adorable small towns, and of course seafood. In this post I’ll be going over how you can feel the most prepared for your winter escape to Maine including getting around the snowy roads, the best places to visit in the winter, what to do even on the coldest Maine days.

Jan 17, 2020 · Things to know before visiting Portland in January: You’ll need to rent a car! Although Portland is small and would be SO walkable in the spring, summer, or fall, the farthest you may want to walk this time of year could be a handful of blocks before dipping inside. The weather fluctuates so much!