Things To Do & Area Sight Seeing
 
Our location on Sebago Lake accessing 55 square miles of lakes and waterways is understandably the major attraction but there is so much to see and do in the surrounding area…
 
AMUSEMENTS PARKS
Seacoast Fun Park – Route 302, Windham 892-5952
Funtown/Splashtown U.S.A. – Family amusement and waterpark. Home of Excalibur, Maine's only wooden roller coaster ranked one of the top ten in the world. Voted one of the cleanest parks in America and offers many rides, slides, pools, giftshops, games, arcades and eating facilities. Open weekends May and Sept. Daily starting early June. Free parking. Unlimited ride pass, slide pass or combination pass, group rates. Route 1, Saco, 284-5139
Palace Playland - Maine's premier beachfront amusement park. Giant arcade, beautiful carousel, Kiddieland. Maine's largest waterslide. Gondola Ferris Wheel and Galaxy Coaster. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day. Fireworks every Thursday night by the Pier, Old Orchard Beach. 934-2001
Aquaboggan Park - Waterslides, bumper boats, gigantic wave pool, mini golf and more! Route 1, Saco. 282-3112
York’s Wild Kingdom - Zoo and theme park, Rt 1 York, 363-3883
Santa’s Village – Rt 2 Jefferson, New Hampshire, 603-586-4445
Storyland & Heritage – Rt 16 Glen, New Hampshire, 603-383-4186
Six Gun City & Fort Splash Waterpark – Rt 2 Jefferson, New Hampshire, 603-586-4592
 
BOWLING
Beacon Lanes – Raymond, 655-4966
Westport Bowling Lanes - 135 Main St, Westbrook, 854-9311
Yankee Lanes – 867 Riverside St, Portland, 878-2695
 
MOVIE THEATRES
Chunky’s Cinema Pub – Windham, 892-4777
Five Star Cinema – Windham, 892-7000
Hoyts Clark's Pond Cinemas - Maine Mall Area, S. Portland, 879-1511. 
Maine Mall Cinema - Maine Mall Rd., S. Portland, 774-1022. 
 
MINIATURE GOLF COURSES...
Seacoast Fun Park – Route 302, Windham, 892-5952
Westerly Winds Golf Course and Sports Park – Miniature golf, plus driving range, swimming pool, batting cages, tennis, basketball, shuffleboard. 853 Cumberland Street, Westbrook, 854-9463
Pirates Cove Adventure Golf  - 36 holes of championship mini golf within walking distance of the beach. 70 First St., Old Orchard Beach, 934-5086. 
 
AREA SHOPPING
L.L. Bean - World famous and open 24 hours, 365 days per year. 865-1212.
The Maine Mall - Over 135 stores including restaurants, theaters and more. 364 Maine Mall Road, So. Portland, 774-0303. 
The Old Port - Portland's Historic District offers over 158 shops, 65 restaurants, 28 galleries, and numerous pubs. All located in a charming five-block area lined with cobblestone streets on Portland’s historic waterfront. 400 Congress St., Portland, 772-6828. 
Portland Public Market – An indoor market of vendors showcasing fresh fruits, vegetables, meats and many other specialty items. Daily entertainment and activities.
Lighthouse Depot – Largest collection of lighthouse gifts in the world. Route 1, Wells, 646-0608. Get on Route 1 South thru Saco, Biddeford and Kennebunk. Depot is on right soon after crossing into Wells.
Kittery Outlets - Over 120 outlets and the Kittery Trading Post with savings of 20-70% daily. This shopping mecca is often referred to as “America's Maine Street for Outlet Shopping.”  1-888-KITTERY. 
 
WATER RECREATION, LOBSTER BOAT TOURS, WHALE WATCHES, DEEP SEA FISHING, KAYAKING & MORE
 
Sebago Lake Lodge Boat Rentals – Click Here for all our boats and rates
 
Songo River Queen – Naples, 693-6861
Saco River Canoe & Kayak - Fryeburg, Maine 935-2369
Saco Bound Canoeing on the River - Center Conway, NH 603-447-2177
Dockside Watersports - Parasailing - Boat Rentals - Jet Ski's - Waterskiing - Route 302 Naples (by the Causway) 693-3888, 3867, 7985
 
PORTLAND HARBOR:
Bay View Cruises – 66’ 117 passenger boat with scheduled cruises. 184 Commercial St, Portland, 761-0496
Casco Bay Lines - Year-round narrated cruises on Casco Bay. Daily ferry service to five Casco Bay Islands. From Casco Bay Ferry Terminal at Commercial and Franklin Streets, Portland, 774-7871
Coast Watch & Guiding Light Navigation – Daily cruises to Eagle Island, 170 Commercial St, Portland, 774-6498
Lucky Catch Lobstering – Experience lobstering first hand. 170 Commercial St, Portland, 233-2026
Old Port Mariner Fleet – Scenic Cruises, Whale Watches, Deep Sea Fishing. Long Wharf, Commercial St. Portland, 775-0727
Maine Island Kayak Co. – ˝ day to 7 day trips. Peaks Island, 776-2373
Scotia Prince – Overnight cruise to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Cabins, entertainment, casino, 1-800-341-7540.
Odyssey Whale Watch – Portland 775-0727
Devil’s Dan Charters – Deep Sea Fishing, 761-4466
 
BOOTHBAY HARBOR:
Balmy Days Cruises – 1-800-298-2284
Eastwind Cruises – 633-6598
Boothbay Whale Watch – Boothbay Harbor, 888-942-5363
Cap’n Fish’s Boat Trips – Whale Watch, 800-636-3244
 
KENNEBUNKPORT HARBOR:
Cape Arundel Cruises – Scenic cruises, whale watching. Kennebunkport Marina, Ocean Ave. 967-0707
First Chance Whale Watch – Guaranteed Sightings. Two trips daily in July and August (approx 4 hours each). Just South of the Kennebunkport Bridge (Rt 9) behind Mobil/Big Apple Station, Kennebunk Lower Village, Free Parking. 967-5507, 1-800-767-2628
Second Chance Scenic Lobster Boat Cruise -  1 ˝ hour scenic lobster  cruise, Harbor seals, Walkers Point, lobster catches. 967-5507 (same as location as First Chance)
Sail aboard Bellatrix - 37’ Racing yacht, Free sailing lessons, Kennebunkport, 967-8685
Schooner Lazyjack - Sailing Trips - Schooners Inn, Ocean Ave Kennebunkport, 967-8809
Edna Friendship Sloop – Two hour sails - Kennebunkport, 967-8809
Theatre Cruise – Seafaring Legends, Haunts & Folklore, Chilling and unusual Theatre Cruise along Maine's mysterious rockbound coast. True tales of intrigue and horror from our maritime past and present. Ghost ships, cannibalism and more. Every evening June - October (weather permitting). Kennebunkport Harbor, 641-2313. 
Shenanigans Chartered Cruises - Private Chartered Cruises, 967-3507
Port Fly Shop - Fly fishing on the Kennebunk & Mousam Rivers, 967-5889
 
MISC HARBORS:
Atlantic Seal Cruises – Freeport, 865-6112
Rock N’ Reel Sport Fishing Charters - 21 Snow Road, Scarborough, 883-1015
Trina Lyn Fishing Charter - Private sport fishing charters within five minutes of Old Orchard Beach for up to four people. P.O. Box 431, Camp Ellis, Saco, 284-2352/cell phone 283-2352
Steve Brettell - Fish stripers in the ocean of Kennebunkport with a licensed Coast Guard Captain. 336 Guinea Road, Biddeford, 283-4129
Saco Bay Sailing - Recreational and sailing excursions from Camp Ellis. 14 Beach Ave, Saco, 283-1624 
Canoe Trips - Scarborough Marsh Nature Center - Maine's largest salt marsh is best explored by canoe. Abundant and unexpected wildlife sightings. Rt. 9, Scarborough. 883-5100
Bunny Clark – Deep Sea Fishing, Ogunquit, 646-2214
Ugly Anne – Deep Sea Fishing, Ogunquit, 646-7202
 
WILD LIFE REFUGE, STATE PARKS, OUTDOOR WALKS
Maine Wildlife Park – Moose, Bear, Deer, Cougars, Eagles and more. Nature Trail and Displays. Rt 26, 56 Game Farm Road, Gray, 657-4977
Quaker Ridge – Beautiful spot overlooking local lakes
Scarborough Marsh Nature Center - Maine's largest salt marsh is best explored by canoe. Guided and self guided canoe tours. Abundant shorebird sightings. Nature center offers slide shows, exhibits. Rt. 9, Scarborough. 883-5100
Smiling Hill Farm – Working Dairy and Petting Farm, Westbrook 775-4818
Old Orchard Beach – 7-mile beach with seaside amusement parks
Ferry Beach State Park - 117 acres of beach and nature trails. Off Route 9 in Saco. 283-0067. 
Gilsland Farm - Maine Audubon Sanctuary offering trails, field trips and a gift shop. North of Portland in Falmouth off Route 1. 781-2330. 
Wells National Estuarine Reserve at Laudholm Farm: 1600 scenic acres of research reserve including a 19th century saltwater farm, Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge area, Laudholm Farm Visitors Center, exhibits, and seven miles of spectacular marsh walkways and trails along marshes, fields, and wetlands.  Open year round.  342 Laudholm Farm Road, Wells. 646-1555, 646-4521.
 
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HORSEBACK RIDING
Kent’s Stables – Horseback riding, Gorham, 839-6428
Carousel Horse Farm – Horseback riding, Casco, 627-4471
 
AREA ATTRACTIONS, RECREATION, & MORE
Desert of Maine – Natural phenomenon, narrated tours, nature trails, museum. Open early May to mid October daily. 95 Desert Road, Freeport, 865-6962
Happy Wheels Skate Center - Roller Skating Rink, Portland, 797-8207
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad - Ride along Portland's waterfront in an historic narrow gauge. Fun for all ages. 58 Fore Street, Portland. 828-0814. Directions – Route 1N to I-295N to: Take Exit 4 (Port Waterfront Exit). Bear right to 1A (Truck Route/Waterfront) to stop sign onto Commercial Street. Follow Commercial Street. Train is near end of street before it curves away from the water (after DiMillos Restaurant).
Balloons Rides - Hot Air Balloon Rides. 17 Freeman St, Portland. 1-800-952-2076
Scenic Flights - Naples Seaplane Rides - Route 302 693-3736
Mt Washington Cog Railway to the Top of New England's highest summit
Mt Washington Auto Road
 
ENTERTAINMENT
Comedy Connection –America’s top professional stand-up comedians. 6 Custom House Wharf, In the Old Port. Portland, 774-5554
Southworth Planetarium - Shows for children and adults including laser concerts. Off I-295 Forest Ave. North to 96 Falmouth St., University of Southern Maine’s Science Building. Portland, 780-4249
Portland Symphony Orchestra - Concerts year round. Special events. 30 Myrtle St., Portland. 773-8191
Portland Concert Association - Dance, opera, musical theater, jazz, & more. 1-800-639-2707
Portland Opera Repertory Theatre – Grand Opera in Portland’s magnificent Merrill Auditorium. 767-0773
Cumberland County Civic Center – Music Concerts, Sporting Events Etc.
 
KIDS ENTERTAINMENT
Joker's Family Fun & Games - 515 Warren Av., Portland
Children’s Theater of Maine - Live theater for adults and children. 25A Forest Ave., Portland. 874-0371
Portland Public Library - Story telling and entertainment for children. 5 Monument Sq., Portland. 871-1707
 
THEATRE & SUMMER THEATRE
Merrill Auditorium – Portland, 874-8200
Portland Lyric Theatre – So Portland, 799-1421
Maine State Music Theatre – Brunswick, 725-8769
Portland Stage Company – Portland, 774-0465
Arundel Barn Playhouse – Summer Theatre, Just off Route 1, Arundel, Tuesday – Saturdays in Season, 985-5552
Ogunquit Playhouse – Stock Summer Theatre, Rt 1 Ogunquit, 646-5511.
Saco River Grange – Salmon Falls Road, Bar Mills. Just off Rt 117. 929-6472
 
ARTS, MUSEUMS & HISTORICAL SOCIETIES
Maine Maritime Museum - Historic shipyard site and maritime history building on Kennebec River. 243 Washington St., Bath. 443-1316. 
Willowbrook at Newfield - Restored 19th Century Village with 36 buildings and 11,000 artifacts including 1894 carousel. Off Rt. 11 on Main St., Newfield. 793-2784. 
PORTLAND:
Portland Museum of Art – Maine’s largest and oldest art museum. Designed by world renowned I.M. Pei. Features fine and decorative art from the 18th century to present. 7 Congress St, Portland, 773-2787.
Portland Observatory – Not a lighthouse, it is the last maritime signal tower in the US. Built in 1807 as a communication tower for the harbor. Guided tours and exhibits. 774-5561
Children’s Museum of Maine - Exhibits. Toddler Park, Cave & Farm, Interactive Science Exhibits, Space Shuttle, Camera-Obscura-Theater. Fun for all ages. 142 Free Street, Portland. 828-1234. 
Victoria Mansion - One of America's most significant Victorian homes. All interiors are original and quite spectacular. 109 Danforth St., Portland. 772-4841. 
Wadsworth-Longfellow House - Boyhood home of the famed 19th Century poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Seasonal. 485 Congress St., Portland. 774-1822. 
The Arts District – Portland’s cultural community along Congress Street – Portland, 772-6828
KENNEBUNKS (Museums, Historical Societies):
Brick  Store Museum - Ship Models, Historic Displays, Rare Antiques, Paintings, Decorative Arts. 117 Main St, Kennebunk, 985-4802. Route One South. On left in downtown Kennebunk.
Nott House - Greek Revival  House – Open Mid June to Mid-October, $3, Dock Square, Kennebunkport, 967-2513 or 967-2751
Seashore Trolley Museum – Largest collection of trolley cars in the world. Countryside rides on historic rides. Log Cabin Road - Kennebunkport, 967-2800
 
GOLF
With over ten 18-hole golf courses within 30 minutes of Sebago Lake Lodge, we make a great golf holiday.
 
GOLF COURSES…
Point Sebago Golf Course – Route 302, Casco, 655-2747, 1-800-655-1232 x3. 18 Hole Course. Accessible by boat but must make arrangements with course for 1/2mile cart ride from Marina to Clubhouse. www.pointsebago.com
Frye Island – Frye Island Golf Club, 655-6424, Accessible by ferry or boat. 9 Hole Course 655-3551
Spring Meadows – Gray,18 Hole Course. 657-2586
Poland Spring Country Club, Rt 26, Poland Spring 998-6002. 18 Hole Course.
Westerly Winds Golf Course and Sports Park – 9-hole Championship and separate 9-hole par 3 course. Driving range. Plus mini-golf, swimming pool, batting cages, tennis, basketball, shuffleboard. 853 Cumberland Street, Westbrook. 854-9463
Naples Golf and Country Club – Old Route 114, 9 Hole Course. 693-6424
Sable Oaks South – 505 Country Club Road, So. Portland 775-6257, 18 Hole Course.
None-Such River – 304 Gorham Road, Scarborough 883-0007, 18 Hole Course.
Riverside - Portland 797-3524, 18 Hole & 9 Hole Course.
Val Halla Golf Course – 1 Val Halla Road, Cumberland Center, 829-2226, 18 Hole Course.
Dunegrass Golf Club - 18 holes, 6,508 yd., par 71, 200 Wild Dunes Way (off Ross Rd.) Old Orchard Beach. 934-4513. www.dunegrass.com
Biddeford & Saco Country Club - 18 holes, 6,300 yd. Par 70, 101 Old Orchard Road, Saco, 282-5883.
Willowdale Golf Club - 18 Holes, 5,980 yd., Par 70, off Rt. 1, Scarborough. 883-9351. 
Cape Arundel Golf Course - 18 Hole Course, Kennebunkport, 967-3494.
Webhannet Golf Club - 18 Holes, 6,049 yd., Par 71, Kennebunk Beach 967-2061.
 
DRIVING RANGES - GOLF
Seacoast Fun Park – Route 302 Windham 892-5952
Westerly Winds Golf Course and Sports Park - Driving range. Plus mini-golf, swimming pool, batting cages, tennis, basketball, shuffleboard. 853 Cumberland Street, Westbrook. 854-9463
Point Sebago Golf Course – Route 302, Casco, 655-2747, 1-800-655-1232 x3.
 
COVERED BRIDGES
Babb’s Bridge: Maine’s oldest covered bridge was built in 1843. Located off River Road, 2.5 miles north of South Windham, then ˝ mile west between Gorham and Windham over the Presumpscot River. Burned in 1973, but since rebuilt.
Hemlock Bridge: Built in 1857. Located off Rt 302 3 miles northwest of East Fryeburg in the town of Fryeburg over an old channel of the Saco River. It is of Paddlesford truss construction with supporting laminated wooden arches.
Sunday River Bridge: Routes 2 & 26 Bethel
 
WHITE WATER RAFTING
AAA Whitewater – 1-800-348-8871
Mountain Magic Expeditions – 1-800-464-2238
Adventure Bound Inc. - 1-800-488-5188
North American White Water Expeditions – 1-800-727-4379
Northern Outdoors - 1-800-765-7238
 
MICRO BREWERIES
D.L Geary Brewing Co Inc. - 38 Evergreen Drive, Portland, 878-2337
Kennebunkport Brewery Tours - Shipyard Ale, Federal Jacks Brew Pub - Lower Village - Kennebunk, 967-4322
Shipyard Brewing Co. - 86 Newbury St, Portland, 761-0807
Stone Coast Brewing Co. - 74 York St, Gorhams Corner, Portland, 733-BEER
 
FITNESS CENTERS
Maine Rock Gym Indoor Climbing Gym – No experience needed. 127 Marginal Way, Portland, 780-6370
 
SPORTING EVENTS
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway - Auto racing every Saturday night. Holmes Road, Scarborough. 883-5227. 
Portland Pirates Hockey - AHL affiliate of NHL Washington Capitals. Play in Cumberland County Civic Center. Regular Season: October to early April. 775-3458.
Portland Sea Dogs Baseball - AA Farm Team for the Florida Marlins. Home games held at Hadlock Field, Portland, from late April through early September. 879-9500. 
Scarborough Downs - Seasonal harness racing, Rt. 1, Scarborough. 883-4331. 
 
Sebago Lake Lodge and Cottages
P.O. Box 110, White's Bridge Road
Windham, Maine 04062
207-892-2698

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