Welcome
to Kennebunkport
Four seasons of fun await you in the Kennebunks;
the destination that’s been dubbed the magical
place by the sea. You will love Kennebunkport for its
fabulous 18th and 19th century homes, once occupied
by merchants and captains of both ship & industry.
Visit its sweeping beaches, interesting shops and terrific
restaurants. In Kennebunkport’s Dock Square, you’ll
find a picturesque seaside village with world –class
shopping, restaurants that range from the classic Maine
clam shack to exquisite fine dining. Here you’ll
find whale watching, fishing excursions, sailing and
tour cruises. Enjoy a wide variety of activities in
Kennebunkport. Whether you enjoy sports, shopping, historical
ventures or just plain adventure-the Kennebunkport Coastal
area is abound with something for everyone and for every
season!
More
about Kennebunkport
Points of Attraction
The Inn enjoys the best location,
right in the heart of the action.
Seafaring Adventures
Theatre & Museums
Beaches
The Kennebunks are home to four public
beaches. The Kennebunkport inn offers parking permits
for the Kennebunk Beaches.
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The Colony Beach - 150 foot sandy beach located at
the southern tip of the coast, by the mouth of the
Kennebunk River.
- Goose Rocks Beach - A large 10,000-foot
white sandy beach at the northern tip of the coast
located about 4 miles out of town.
- Gooch’s Beach - Located on Beach
Avenue, just 2 miles away, this beach is ideal for
jogging, sunning and sand castle building.
- Kennebunk Beach - The third beach on
Beach Avenue is a large sandy beach with a playground
and restrooms. It’s also called Mother’s
Beach.
Sports & Recreation
Golf & Tennis- Terrific world class
golf resorts located within miles of the inn.
Cross Country Skiing
Carriage Rides
Nearby Day Trips
Kennebunkport enjoys a fantastic location
within just a few hours of New England’s finest
towns. Kennebunkport’s location offers the perfect
spot to stay for 3 or 4 days and to plan day trips to
such areas as Portsmouth, Freeport, Portland, Ogunquit,
North Conway or Bar Harbor-all within just a few hours
drive.
Freeport Maine
Freeport is a beautiful coastal Maine
village with over 170 upscale outlets, designer shops,
eclectic boutiques, B&B’s, hotels, fantastic
restaurants & casual cafes. Home to world-famous
L.L.Bean and to numerous outdoor adventures its charming
spot for a brief visit.
Freeport Attractions
Portland Maine
Portland is an old seacoast town.
It is also a funky city filled with galleries, one-of-kind
boutiques and shops, and incredible restaurants serving
everything from traditional New England clam chowder
to nouveau cuisine. Portland stands as one of the few
working waterfronts left in the United States, acting
as New England’s largest tonnage seaport and second
largest fishing port. Portland is Maine’s largest
city with 66,000 full time residents; however it swells
to 2 million if one includes annual visitors and part-time
residents. Visitors come by car, train, airplane, and
boat. At every turn, Portland is an experience for everyone.
Ogunquit/Perkins Cove Maine
Ogunquit - the beautiful place by the
sea offers a wide variety of activities; from the magnificent
and exhilarating Marginal Way, a winding footpath which
shadows the craggy, rock-bound coastline for more than
a mile, to the picturesque harbor of Perkins Cove, to
the quaint New England flavor of the Village Center,
a bustling holiday haven to visitors from all over the
world, Ogunquit today remains a tranquil, small village
that continues to offer almost everything to almost
everyone. perhaps nowhere else in the country can.
Its countless variety of fine shops;
excellent restaurants and lodgings; art galleries and
museums; the Playhouse and summer repertory theatres;
nearby golf courses and country clubs; fishing, lobstering
and sight-seeing cruises, and spectacular views year
'round are some of the best New England have to offer.
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Portsmouth is just 45 minutes away and
offers a wide variety of activities. There is nationally
acclaimed theatre and music, biking, hiking, fishing,
sailing, whale watching, bird watching, sunset cruises,
tax-free shopping, historic sites, antique hunting,
hay rides, sleigh rides, big name entertainment, museums,
New England's biggest water slide park, strolls along
the boardwalk, first-class dining and the friendliest
people in the world. The list of options and combinations
of activities is endless. Here are just a few….
2007 Calendar of Events
Come Enjoy the best that the Kennebunkport
Inn and the Kennebunks has to offer!!
| January |
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| February |
Kennebunks Wedding Show |
| March |
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| April |
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| May |
May Day Celebration |
| June |
Arts in the Inns - A celebration of Culinary and Visual Arts
Paint the Port
Summer Street Stroll
Kennebunkport Arts in the Inns |
| July |
Garden Tour of the Kennebunks |
| August |
Riverfest |
| September |
Labor Day weekend
Punkinfiddle |
| October |
Fall Foliage
Columbus Day Weekend Specials
Harvest Weekend |
| November |
Veteran's Day Weekend
Thanksgiving Dinner at the Inn
Christmas Presents: enjoy promotions through the
shops.
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| December |
Prelude-Kennebunkport's
Annual Christmas
Celebration! |
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Perkins
Cove - 
