Higgins Beach Travel Guide
Scarborough





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Popular places to visit

Scarborough Beach State Park
People flock to this state park for its beach offering great saltwater swimming conditions and its inland grounds with many scenic pathways.

Ferry Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ferry Beach during your trip to Scarborough? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Cliff Walk
Follow in the footsteps of famed artist Winslow Homer as you stroll along one of Portland’s most scenic coastline walking paths.

Western Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Western Beach during your trip to Scarborough? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Nonesuch River Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Scarborough at Nonesuch River Golf Club. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Winslow Homer's Studio
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Winslow Homer's Studio during your travels in Scarborough. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Tour of Palace & Monument of Marrakech

Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour

Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Audio Guided Walking Tour from Old Port of Portland, Maine
Top hotels in Higgins Beach

Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
Clean room
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Portland Harbor Hotel
Location
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The location was perfect. It was very close to shopping, restaurants and the waterfront. The room was nice and clean. The hot tub was closed for several days for cleaning so we could not use which was a major bummer as we really really wanted to use it. Staff super friendly. Valet parking for $35 ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
Great location. Clean rooms. Good restaurants with Ken walking distance.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
The hotel was quiet and our room had a great view of the harbor.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Higgins Beach

Pine Point
Travellers enjoy Pine Point for its beaches and gardens. Consider checking out Pine Point Beach while you're in the area.

Grand Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grand Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Grand Beach and Pine Point Beach.
