Eastport Vacations

Things to do in and around Eastport

Eastport, Maine, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Enjoy hiking trails and recreational areas while exploring nearby attractions. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach vacation or a romantic getaway, Eastport has something for everyone. Plan your Eastport trip to immerse yourself in the area's natural charm and vibrant local culture.

Shopping

In Eastport, you can visit Mainely Smoked Salmon, a public market offering a unique local shopping experience. If you’re up for a drive, explore the nearby shopping options to discover more unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the charm of the region.

Recreation

At Shackford Head State Park, immerse yourself in nature with scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views of the coastline. Enjoy peaceful moments by the water, perfect for meditation and relaxation, while embracing the rejuvenating vibes of this tranquil recreational area in Eastport.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline with a kayaking adventure in Cobscook Bay, where you can paddle among the islands and spot seals. For hiking, visit the nearby Quoddy Head State Park, offering breathtaking views and trails that lead to the iconic West Quoddy Head Lighthouse.

Nightlife

Eastport, Maine offers a charming nightlife with cozy bars and stunning waterfront views. Visit local favorites like The Keg and The Eastport Chowder House for live music and fresh seafood, or enjoy a quiet evening stroll along the picturesque streets, soaking in the maritime atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Eastport

Eastport, Maine is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore historic sites, enjoy the beautiful Eastport Beach, and visit local museums and statues. With a variety of attractions, Eastport caters to all types of travelers looking to immerse themselves in the area's unique charm. For more information, check the official Eastport site.

• McCurdy Smokehouse Museum and Gallery: Located 3 miles from Eastport, this unique museum showcases the rich history of the local fishing industry and the art of smokehouse techniques. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits and view artwork that reflects the culture and traditions of Eastport.
• Small Town X Fisherman Statue: Situated in the heart of Eastport, this iconic statue pays tribute to the town's fishing heritage. The statue captures the spirit of the local community and offers a perfect photo opportunity for visitors immersed in the area's culture.
• Eastport Breakwater Pier: Just 0.3 miles from downtown, this scenic pier is ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying breathtaking views of the harbor. It's a great spot for fishing, watching boats, and experiencing the tranquil beauty of Eastport's coastline.

Best time to go to Eastport

The best time to visit Eastport can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Eastport falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Eastport falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
February	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
May	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Eastport

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and December) for more affordable package holidays to Eastport.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.