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Things to Do in Ogunquit

Planning a trip with the family? Or maybe just a weekend getaway? Here are some of our top picks for things to do around Ogunquit while you're here:

Beaches

With three miles of pristine white sand, Ogunquit Beach is consistently ranked among the best in the country.
Main Beach
, located right downtown, is easily accessible with nearby hotels, multiple parking lots, and convenient amenities like restrooms and food stands.

Fishing

Salty Lewer Charter Fishing
offers private fishing trips along the scenic southern Maine coast. They also provide family-friendly excursions, perfect for kids ages 4 and up to learn how to fish in a fun and engaging environment.

Theater

For nearly a century, the
Ogunquit Playhouse
has been bringing Broadway-caliber performances to Maine. They produce their own shows, design and build stunning sets, and often feature well-known actors on stage. The 2025 season lineup includes Come From Away, Guys and Dolls, High Society, When Elvis Met the Beatles, and Titanic. If you haven’t experienced a show here yet, it’s a must for any theater lover!

Art Galleries

The
Ogunquit Museum of American Art
showcases modern and contemporary works with a permanent collection of over 3,000 pieces and rotating exhibitions. Set on a three-acre seaside property, its sculpture garden and coastal views make it a peaceful spot for art and nature lovers alike. Located just a short walk from Perkins Cove, it’s a must-visit for those looking to experience Ogunquit’s vibrant art scene.
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Beaches
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Ogunquit Playhouse
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Ogunquit Playhouse
For the Family
Recognized as "America’s Foremost Summer Theatre," the Ogunquit Playhouse is renowned for its Broadway-style productions and world-class performances. Founded in 1933, it continues to offer large-scale Broadway musicals and regional theater, drawing more than 100,000 visitors annually. Known for its outstanding productions, the playhouse offers a mix of classic musicals, contemporary plays, and original works.
Salty Lewer Charter Fishing
Sponsored
Salty Lewer Charter Fishing
For the Family
On the Water
Salty Lewer Charter Fishing offers striper and inshore fishing for avid anglers, novices, and first timers of all ages. Choose popular two or three hour trips or a custom half day charter; or private scenic cruises to experience the coast of Ogunquit, York, and Kennebunkport in Southern Maine. Give us a call to book your trip!
Agamenticus Park
Agamenticus Park
For the Family
Home to tennis courts, pickleball courts, and a baseball field
Barn Gallery
Barn Gallery
No trip to Ogunquit is complete without a visit to Barn Gallery! Since the late 1800’s, Ogunquit has attracted an eclectic variety of artists, all of whom helped create a richly textured art colony and a place to live and paint.‘ This tradition continues today at Barn Gallery where juried members of the Ogunquit Art Association (Maine’s original artists’ group) host their vibrant exhibitions, inspiring gallery talks, lively panel discussions, illuminating demonstrations, and enlightening workshops.
Beach Yoga with Sage
Beach Yoga with Sage
Beaches
Embrace summer in Ogunquit and start your day with yoga on the beach! All sessions are 7:30am - 8:30am on Main Beach in Ogunquit. Please bring a Yoga mat, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, water, and dress in layers (limited yoga mats are available). The first Beach Yoga session of the year on June 27 is free! Pricing for all other Beach Yoga sessions: $22 per person if paid in advance via Venmo to @Sage-Clarke-1 (please note session date in Venmo). $25 per person to drop-in. Venmo and cash are accepted upon arrival. Sign up for multiple sessions and save! 5 sessions for $110 10 sessions for $200 20 sessions for $360 No refunds for missed sessions. Limited free parking is available until 9am adjacent to the Norseman Hotel.
Bunny Clark Deep Sea Fishing
Bunny Clark Deep Sea Fishing
On the Water
Embark on an unforgettable deep-sea fishing adventure with The Bunny Clark, departing daily from Perkin's Cove. We recommend making reservations in advance to secure your spot. For more details and booking information, please visit our website.
Cape Neddick Country Club
Cape Neddick Country Club
Nestled in Cape Neddick, Maine, just a stone's throw from Ogunquit, lies Cape Neddick Country Club—an inviting 18-hole semi-private golf course renowned for its accessibility and scenic beauty. Tee times, available to the public up to seven days in advance, offer enthusiasts the chance to experience our newly renovated outdoor driving range and putting practice facilities, catering to golfers of all skill levels. Designed by the esteemed Donald Ross and Brian Silva, our course, located on the historic Shore Road, promises an enjoyable challenge amid breathtaking surroundings. With rounds typically under four hours and a distance of 6,257 yards from the back tees, players can relish in a quick yet rewarding golf experience, whether unwinding on vacation or after a long day's work. After your game, indulge in a delicious lunch accompanied by your beverage of choice in our bar, complete with a 70” TV broadcasting the latest sports updates—a perfect conclusion to your golfing escapade at "Maine's Most Welcoming Golf Course."
Cove Runner
Cove Runner
On the Water
Discover the beauty of Ogunquit’s coastline with Cove Runner, offering scenic and fishing boat tours from Perkins Cove. Whether you're looking to reel in a big catch or simply enjoy the ocean views, Cove Runner promises an unforgettable adventure on the water. With options for private fishing charters and leisurely cruises, Cove Runner delivers a personalized experience for all. Led by an experienced captain, these tours provide a unique glimpse of the local marine life and stunning landscapes, making it a must-do for visitors and locals alike.
Dorothea Jacobs Grant Common
Dorothea Jacobs Grant Common
For the Family
A peaceful green space in the heart of Ogunquit, perfect for a quiet stroll, relaxing on a bench, or enjoying a moment of serenity under the trees.
Finestkind Scenic Cruises
Finestkind Scenic Cruises
For the Family
On the Water
Finestkind Scenic Cruises, located in picturesque Perkins Cove, has everything you need for an excursion along Ogunquit’s shore. Learn about lobstering and see lobsters caught on board the Finestkind I, take a scenic coastal cruise to the Nubble Lighthouse in York, or a leisurely cocktail cruise in the evening aboard the Finestkind III. Come on a summer morning to visit our local population of harbor seals on the Finestkind II or enjoy a unique sailing trip on board our beautifully crafted wooden sailboat, the Cricket, because at Finestkind Scenic Cruises, we truly do have something for everyone.
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