If you’re planning a retreat with that special someone, look no further than Boothbay Harbor. Romantic getaways to the Maine coast are always memorable. Your sweetheart will love taking in the sights, sounds, and tastes of Midcoast Maine; it’s a wonderful place to escape the hustle and bustle and spend some quality time together. The following activities will help make your trip even more special. Try them the next time you rendezvous in Boothbay.
Romantic getaways to the Maine coast are popular ways to impress a new love or rekindle the flame. There are also many other approaches to experience the area, whether you come with family, friends, or as part of a corporate retreat. No matter why you find yourself in Boothbay Harbor, our complimentary Vacation Guide can help you get the most out of your trip. This carefully curated guide contains recommendations for excellent places to eat, play, and stay in the area. Download your free copy today and discover the best that Boothbay Harbor has to offer.
3 Things You Need to Do on Romantic Getaways to the Maine Coast
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Visit the Coastal Maine Botanical Garden
A trip to the Coastal Maine Botanical Garden is a great way to begin romantic getaways to the Maine coast. See hundreds of flowers and other plants and learn about the region’s native flora. Sign up for a guided tour of the grounds, or take your time enjoying the garden at your leisure.
The Coastal Maine Botanical Garden is open from May 1 to October 31. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day. If you come to Boothbay Harbor during the winter holidays, be sure to visit the garden to experience its famous light festival, Gardens Aglow.
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See Monhegan Island
This picturesque island 10 miles off the coast is known for its stunning views and artistic community. It is home to a well-known historic lighthouse, which visitors can tour. Travel to the island via a tour with Balmy Days Cruises. Monhegan Brewing Company is also a fantastic stop to make while on the island, especially if your sweetheart can appreciate fine craft brews.
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Indulge in Classic Maine Cuisine
Romantic getaways to the Maine coast are incomplete without a delicious dinner including exemplary Maine fare. The Boathouse Bistro Tapas Bar and Restaurant provides one of the best fine dining experiences in Boothbay Harbor. In addition to quintessential Maine lobster and other seafood choices, the restaurant also serves a variety of meat entrees, small plates, and vegetarian options. The views, in addition to the food, are phenomenal.
Spend Your Nights Together at Newagen Seaside Inn
Newagen Seaside Inn is well-equipped to host your romantic getaways to the Maine coast. With gorgeous grounds, enchanting walking trails, and an amazing restaurant on property, it has everything you need for the perfect lovers’ retreat. To make your trip even more of a treat, take advantage of our Ultimate Romance Package. It includes two nights in an ocean view room, champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries upon arrival, a breakfast buffet each morning, and a $100 credit to the Newagen restaurant. When you come to Boothbay Harbor, there’s no better way to celebrate your love. Contact us today. We’re ready to help you plan a vacation you’ll never forget.