The weather doesn’t always cooperate with your vacation plans. But don’t worry; there are plenty of indoor activities in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, to keep you busy on those rainy days. Head into town and spend a rainy afternoon exploring museums, browsing local shops, and attending live performances. At Newagen Seaside Inn, you can enjoy a variety of indoor activities, from playing in our vintage game room to curling up with a good book in the comfort of your guest room.
8 Rainy Day Activities: Museums, Shopping, Entertainment, and More
1.Learn about local history at Boothbay Regional Historical Society museum, offering six rooms of artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia.
2. Tour the historic Hendricks Hill Museum, a historic home built in 1810 featuring artifacts highlighting the rich history of Southport Island.
3. Go shopping in Boothbay Harbor and find a wide variety of souvenirs, clothing, and home decor.
4. Browse our art galleries and purchase a piece of handmade art from local artists. Select from paintings, ceramics, stained glass, and jewelry, and bring a piece of Maine home with you.
5. Head to the historic Boothbay Harbor Opera House for a night of live entertainment. Check the schedule during your visit and see everything from Grammy-winning musicians to lectures from Broadway actors.
6. If live theatre is more your style, catch a show at the Carousel Music Theater.
7. Explore the Maine State Aquarium and discover the Gulf of Maine ecosystem through touch tanks, hands-on exhibits, and interactive displays.
8. Grab a drink at Footbridge Brewery and enjoy beer made from locally sourced Maine ingredients.
Book Lodging at Our Boothbay Harbor Inn
Whether you want to check out the activities in Boothbay Harbor or stay in and relax, Newagen Seaside Inn is the perfect place for your Maine getaway. Reserve one of our guest rooms or seaside cottages and enjoy the cozy atmosphere of our historic hotel. Watch the rain fall from your oceanfront room and turn on the fireplace in one of our cottage rooms for the perfect day-in. Book with us today and visit Boothbay from May to October!