What to do in Falmouth, ME

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with a prominent castle on a hill, surrounded by dense forests and a large body of water.
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A calm lake with a large rock in the foreground and a distant shoreline.
A rocky shoreline with clear water, dense trees, and distant islands.

Things to do

Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

฿753
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Portland, Maine: Sightseeing Trolley Tour with a Guide

Portland, Maine: 60-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Trolley Tour

฿1,347
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Portland, Maine: 60-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Trolley Tour
Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

฿2,577
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine
Casco Bay Morning Windjammer Sail

Casco Bay Morning Windjammer Sail

฿2,042
per adult
Casco Bay Morning Windjammer Sail
Portland Head Light and Fort Williams Walking Tour

Portland Head Light and Fort Williams Walking Tour

฿1,171
per adult
Portland Head Light and Fort Williams Walking Tour
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

฿569
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

฿569
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
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Portland: Best of Maine Lighthouse Scenic Cruise

Portland: Best of Maine Lighthouse Scenic Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 255 reviews
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Price is ฿1,884 per adult
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Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes
6.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿307 and current price is ฿276 per adult*
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Portland: Fish Auction Tour & Cultural Seafood Tasting

Portland: Fish Auction Tour & Cultural Seafood Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,860 per adult
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Maine Coastal Lighthouse:Two-hour bicycle tour

Maine Coastal Lighthouse:Two-hour bicycle tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,523 per adult
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What to do in Falmouth

Stay near popular Falmouth attractions

Mackworth Island State Park

This forested island sanctuary offers a 1.25-mile coastal trail with stunning Casco Bay views. Build tiny homes in the Fairy Village or visit Governor Baxter's pet cemetery while enjoying the tranquil shoreline.
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A lighthouse, a ferry, and snow-covered rocks by the water.

Falmouth Foreside

While Falmouth Foreside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East End Beach and Sand Beach.

A calm lake with a large rock in the foreground and a distant shoreline.
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Town Landing

Town Landing might not have many top sights, but East End Beach and Sand Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Day trip destinations from Falmouth

A lighthouse, a white house with a red roof, and rocky coastline at sunset.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Falmouth worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Falmouth. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Falmouth?
Once you've checked off key attractions like East End Beach and Sand Beach, spend some time exploring Falmouth's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Falmouth?
Don't leave without visiting State Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Falmouth.
Is three days enough to stay in Falmouth?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city sights, such as State Theatre, East End Beach and Sand Beach. The average stay in Falmouth is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Portland isn't far away.
Is Falmouth a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Falmouth is a great place to see on foot. Wander between Gilsland Farm Audubon Centre and Capt Lyman Stuart, LLC. Then take a stroll through Falmouth Foreside, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Town Landing, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Falmouth with kids?
Planning what to do in Falmouth with kids has never been easier. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Falmouth for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Falmouth, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Portland Exposition Building or Portland Club.
Are there free things to do in Falmouth?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Falmouth is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. East End Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.