Title: Things to Do in Bangor in 2026 | Expedia.com [Bangor Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Bangor.dx6050918)[Hotels in Bangor](https://expedia.com/Bangor-Hotels.d6050918.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Bangor](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Bangor.d6050918.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Bangor](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Bangor.d6050918.Car-Rental-Guide)[Bangor Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Bangor.d6050918.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Bangor ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Bangor Types of activities Where to stay [Bangor Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Bangor.dx6050918) ![Bangor which includes fall colors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050918/dcd91ec9-5dd7-456f-9adc-655873f87a43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bangor which includes fall colors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050918/dcd91ec9-5dd7-456f-9adc-655873f87a43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bangor featuring a river or creek and autumn leaves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050918/7a9025ad-ba0b-4536-b1e0-344b9278bdae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bangor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050918/1147b107-4d74-4570-939d-350ce353af16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bangor showing autumn leaves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050918/ce1fd8c9-5a9b-49ea-b73c-886b3ef0b0fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Bangor Attractions There's something rather delightful about smaller cities. Whether you're visiting Bangor for a couple of days or you're staying a bit longer, it won't take you long to fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many fun things to do and impressive attractions to enjoy, you might never want to go home! Explore the best sights in Bangor with some unique [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6050918&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips), or try out our list of {1 fun activities in Bangor [fun activities in Bangor](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6050918&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)}. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Bangor | Number of things to do | 1 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Bangor, Maine Icefishing Experience](/things-to-do/bangor-maine-icefishing-experience.a5101214.activity-details): $275 | | Top 5 things to do | [Bangor, Maine Icefishing Experience](/things-to-do/bangor-maine-icefishing-experience.a5101214.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | | ## What to do in Bangor - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Bangor Heading to Bangor on a budget? The following can be seen for nothing. **University of Maine at Bangor** \- Architecture buffs will no doubt enjoy marveling at the modern design of this landmark. **Great Fire of 1911 Historic District** \- Get to know some of the unique history of the region through this site. **Bangor Farmers Market** \- Stop here and learn about the importance of this place to the local community. **Orono Bog Boardwalk** \- You're sure to reconnect with Mother Nature at this stunning attraction. **Waterfront Park** \- No matter if you know your peonies from poppies, you'll find beauty in this glorious display. ### Things to Do in Bangor with Kids There are loads of fun things to do with your kids in and near Bangor. Keep the crew happy with our [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6050918&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly). --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Bangor? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Bangor ![Empty Wooden Benches Facing a Scenic Harbour at Twilight. Camden, ME, United States](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560949663/36502f66-c79d-4008-9e46-b1217def074f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waterfront Park 4/5(30 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Waterfront Park, a lovely green space in Bangor. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Waterfront-Park-Bangor.d553248621560949663.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cross Insurance Center 4.5/5(74 reviews) Catch an event at Cross Insurance Center during your trip to Bangor. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops. [](https://expedia.com/Cross-Insurance-Center-Bangor.d6156420.Vacation-Attraction) #### Maine Savings Amphitheater You can make plans for a show at Maine Savings Amphitheater during your trip to Bangor. Add the area's casinos or shops to your travel plans. [](https://expedia.com/Maine-Savings-Amphitheater-Bangor.d817346957420785664.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hollywood Casino at Bangor 4/5(82 reviews) Why not roll the dice with a visit to Hollywood Casino at Bangor during your travels in Bangor? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music. [](https://expedia.com/Hollywood-Casino-At-Bangor-Bangor.d6171310.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bangor Mall 3.5/5(267 reviews) During your trip to Bangor, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bangor Mall. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene. [](https://expedia.com/Bangor-Mall-Bangor.d6156418.Vacation-Attraction) #### Eastern Maine Medical Center 4/5(46 reviews) Though Eastern Maine Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Bangor while you are here. [](https://expedia.com/Eastern-Maine-Medical-Center-Bangor.d6164253.Vacation-Attraction) #### Husson University 4.5/5(48 reviews) Walk around the campus at Husson University during your stay in Bangor. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Husson-University-Bangor.d6164275.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hermon Mountain 3.5/5(8 reviews) Hit the slopes in Hermon with a visit to Hermon Mountain. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Hermon-Mountain-Bangor.d6156422.Vacation-Attraction) #### University of Maine at Bangor 4.5/5(46 reviews) Explore the campus of University of Maine at Bangor during your visit to Bangor. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Maine-At-Bangor-Bangor.d6180376.Vacation-Attraction) ### Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Bangor ![Aerial photo Bangor Maine at night twilight colors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944708242169270272/fbef056c-54eb-4b58-92de-3bed46a8674b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Bangor While visiting Downtown Bangor, you might make a stop by sights like Waterfront Park and Maine Discovery Museum. [](https://expedia.com/Bangor-Downtown-Bangor.dx944708242169270272) ![Bangor, ME - USA - Oct. 12, 2021: Horitzontal view of the Bangor Public Library. Built in 1911 in Early Modernist Architecture by Peabody and Stearns.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621558039639/6fbe7b5b-28f0-4c6b-9402-be58c178cb4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Great Fire of 1911 Historic District Downtown Bangor's historic district boasts early 20th century architecture, including the Bangor Public Library and Morse Building. Enjoy the greenery at Norumbega Mall, Kenduskeag Mall, and Pierce Park. [](https://expedia.com/Bangor-Great-Fire-Of-1911-Historic-District.dx553248621558039639) ![road in a cemetery ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944707730770374656/888af511-d2bd-4c1b-8220-6e3ed46d699c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Fairmount Fairmount might not have many top sights, but Cross Insurance Center and Hollywood Casino at Bangor are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.com/Bangor-Fairmount.dx944707730770374656) ![Aerial photo Bangor Maine at night twilight colors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976476844/cbcd99c4-3f47-4b02-b5a4-e10fa4b070ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Little City While Little City might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Waterfront Park and Maine Savings Amphitheater. [](https://expedia.com/Bangor-Little-City.dx553248635976476844) ![Bangor, ME - USA - Oct. 12, 2021: Vertical head on view of The Union Street Brick Church, a landmark church located in the heart of the downtown historic district at 126 Union St. in Bangor, Maine](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/906084514552508416/7acf2615-6fd4-4304-8015-8d974e3692b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Market Square Historic District When in West Market Square Historic District, you can plan a visit to Waterfront Park and Maine Savings Amphitheater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.com/Bangor-West-Market-Square-Historic-District.dx906084514552508416) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Broadway Historic District Though Broadway Historic District might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waterfront Park and Maine Savings Amphitheater. [](https://expedia.com/Bangor-Broadway-Historic-District.dx906088302401122304) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Bangor.dx6050918.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP..Neighborhoods) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Bangor ![Prospect Maine Fort Knox as seen from Bucksport Maine](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7032/0de44914-fbc5-40c3-93cd-666fff7003af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Brewer ![Fall foliage along Stillwater River in Maine](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9274/90bdf8ba-a4a3-49ba-b208-bae194d88b86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Orono ![Diving Loon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000439820/1acf085a-af32-40d6-b986-dd477a6692e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Eddington ![View the beach at Sandy Point Beach Park in Stockton Springs, Maine on a bright sunny morning.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000439892/e1a29646-fcf8-4d3b-8815-8ae1ead13517.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hampden ![Old Town which includes street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000440047/51801e93-8ac1-4026-b01a-e60b8a796292.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Old Town ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bangor worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Bangor? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Bangor? ### Is three days enough to stay in Bangor? ### Is Bangor a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Bangor with kids? ### What to do in Bangor for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Bangor? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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