Freeport/Falmouth Guidebook

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Freeport/Falmouth Guidebook

Food scene

Tex-mex cuisine located in Portland
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Terlingua
40 Washington Ave
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Tex-mex cuisine located in Portland
Delicious high end food that really captures a piece of Maine.
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Royal River Grill House
106 Lafayette St
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Delicious high end food that really captures a piece of Maine.
Highly recommended for seafood lovers. Enjoy a beautiful candle light meal while overlooking the ocean. Valet parking. Located in the old port, 12 minute drive from Falmouth, 20 minute drive from Freeport. Reservations in advance recommended. I recommend the local raw oysters, bangs island mussels, anadama bread, and my personal favorite, the pan roasted halibut.
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Scales
68 Commercial St
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Highly recommended for seafood lovers. Enjoy a beautiful candle light meal while overlooking the ocean. Valet parking. Located in the old port, 12 minute drive from Falmouth, 20 minute drive from Freeport. Reservations in advance recommended. I recommend the local raw oysters, bangs island mussels, anadama bread, and my personal favorite, the pan roasted halibut.
A seafood restaurant located in the heart of Portland on a cobble stone street, offering delicious local fresh fish and lobster. A nice place for a date, birthday celebration, anniversary or a dinner with friends. I recommend reservations in advance.
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Street & Co
33 Wharf St
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A seafood restaurant located in the heart of Portland on a cobble stone street, offering delicious local fresh fish and lobster. A nice place for a date, birthday celebration, anniversary or a dinner with friends. I recommend reservations in advance.
Delicious small plates located in Portland
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Central Provisions
414 Fore St
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Delicious small plates located in Portland
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Goodfire Brewing Co.
219 Anderson St
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Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St
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Local brewery with delicious pizza and salads. Located off route 1 in Freeport.
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Maine Beer Company
525 US-1
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Local brewery with delicious pizza and salads. Located off route 1 in Freeport.
Quaint & cozy French bistro serving wholesome takes on classic dishes. Small plates, local ingredients. Beautiful location.
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Petite Jacqueline
46 Market St
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Quaint & cozy French bistro serving wholesome takes on classic dishes. Small plates, local ingredients. Beautiful location.
Located in Yarmouth
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Gather
189 Main St
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Located in Yarmouth
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Luke's Lobster Portland Pier
60 Portland Pier
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Located in Portland
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Local 188
685 Congress St
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Located in Portland
Outstanding authentic gelato. Owners are a cute couple from Italy. They offer dairy free options as well! Located in Portland.
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Gorgeous Gelato
434 Fore St
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Outstanding authentic gelato. Owners are a cute couple from Italy. They offer dairy free options as well! Located in Portland.
Homemade wood fired bagels and breads. With a wide range of bagel sandwiches, salads, and soups you won’t be disappointed. Ingredients used from local farms in Maine. Highly recommend a ‘basic breakfast sandwhich’, a slice of vegan orange chocolate cake, and a latte. Located in Portland, close to 295. About an 8 minute drive from Falmouth, and a 15 minute drive from Freeport.
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Forage Market
123 Washington Ave
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Homemade wood fired bagels and breads. With a wide range of bagel sandwiches, salads, and soups you won’t be disappointed. Ingredients used from local farms in Maine. Highly recommend a ‘basic breakfast sandwhich’, a slice of vegan orange chocolate cake, and a latte. Located in Portland, close to 295. About an 8 minute drive from Falmouth, and a 15 minute drive from Freeport.
A delicious bakery and breakfast spot, about a 5 minute drive from Freeport and 10 minute drive from Falmouth.
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Maple's
1055 US-1
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A delicious bakery and breakfast spot, about a 5 minute drive from Freeport and 10 minute drive from Falmouth.
Local breakfast spot. Located in Falmouth, 10 minutes from Freeport.
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Bernie's Foreside / Mister Bagel
204 US-1
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Local breakfast spot. Located in Falmouth, 10 minutes from Freeport.
A local bakery with fresh bread, baked goods, flowers, fish, meats and cheeses. Located in Falmouth and Portland.
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Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine St
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A local bakery with fresh bread, baked goods, flowers, fish, meats and cheeses. Located in Falmouth and Portland.
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Tandem Coffee and Bakery
742 Congress St
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Located in Falmouth
Sicilian Table
Located in Falmouth

Kid friendly trails

Quiet, lovely place to visit year round. Located in Falmouth, just minutes away from Portland. Mackworth Island is a scenic 1.5 mile walk around the perimeter of the island, with picturesque views of Casco Bay and its many islands. Great for the whole family or solo. Parking is limited.
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Mackworth Island State Park
U.S. 1
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Quiet, lovely place to visit year round. Located in Falmouth, just minutes away from Portland. Mackworth Island is a scenic 1.5 mile walk around the perimeter of the island, with picturesque views of Casco Bay and its many islands. Great for the whole family or solo. Parking is limited.
Nature, wild animals and beautiful flower gardens with trails along the ocean and through Maines forest. Located in Falmouth.
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Maine Audubon
20 Gilsland Farm Rd
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Nature, wild animals and beautiful flower gardens with trails along the ocean and through Maines forest. Located in Falmouth.
Beautiful coastal trail walk along the eastern promenade in Portland. Along with the small beach and trail beside the train tracks, there is also a playground on the top of the hill and many food trucks that gather during the summer season. Watch the sunset, try a new food truck out or watch your children enjoy the large playground.
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East End Beach
Eastern Promenade Trail
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Beautiful coastal trail walk along the eastern promenade in Portland. Along with the small beach and trail beside the train tracks, there is also a playground on the top of the hill and many food trucks that gather during the summer season. Watch the sunset, try a new food truck out or watch your children enjoy the large playground.
Wonderful trail to walk along the river.
Cousins River Trail, YMCA Entrance and Parking
Wonderful trail to walk along the river.
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Royal River Park
111 E Elm St
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Kid friendly

Kid friendly, sightseeing, exploring by the ocean side.
Winslow park offers walking trails along the ocean, a small beach, playground, and places to explore. It’s a place everyone can find something they like! Read a book in the shade on a bench while listening to the waves, enjoy a peaceful walk through the woods, or a perfect place for a picnic lunch and a place for children to have fun and explore.
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Winslow. Park Campground
10 Winslow Park Way
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Winslow park offers walking trails along the ocean, a small beach, playground, and places to explore. It’s a place everyone can find something they like! Read a book in the shade on a bench while listening to the waves, enjoy a peaceful walk through the woods, or a perfect place for a picnic lunch and a place for children to have fun and explore.
Located in Saco
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Funtown Splashtown USA
774 Portland Rd
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Located in Saco
Located in Old Orchard Beach
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Palace Playland
1 Old Orchard St
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Located in Old Orchard Beach
Located in Saco
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Aquaboggan Water Park
980 Portland Rd
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Located in Saco
Only a 5 minute drive from Falmouth air bnb and a 10-15 minute drive from Freeport
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Flagship Premium Cinemas
206 US-1
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Only a 5 minute drive from Falmouth air bnb and a 10-15 minute drive from Freeport
Minigolf, snow tubing in the winter, go-karts, and much more. Located in Windham.
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Seacoast Adventure
930 Roosevelt Trail
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Minigolf, snow tubing in the winter, go-karts, and much more. Located in Windham.
Mini golf, playground, all sorts of family fun! Right in Freeport.
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Desert of Maine
95 Desert Rd
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Mini golf, playground, all sorts of family fun! Right in Freeport.
Fun for all ages! Book a lobster cruise and learn about lobstering, and some history around Casco bay. This is a hands on tour. Highly recommend! Call to book ahead or check out their website online
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Lucky Catch Cruises
170 Commercial St
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Fun for all ages! Book a lobster cruise and learn about lobstering, and some history around Casco bay. This is a hands on tour. Highly recommend! Call to book ahead or check out their website online
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Odyssey Whale Watching
170 Commercial St
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Vintage fire truck tours in Portland
Portland Fire Engine Co
180 Commercial St
Vintage fire truck tours in Portland

Sightseeing

Beautiful walking trails for the whole family.
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Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
426 Wolfe's Neck Rd
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Beautiful walking trails for the whole family.
Portland Head Light is a historic lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The light station sits on a head of land at the entrance of the primary shipping channel into Portland Harbor, which is within Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine. Completed in 1791, it is the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Commissioned by George Washington. Enjoy a coastal walk, access to historic forts, great place to fly a kite, have a picnic or enjoy a lobster roll from the bite of maine food truck in the summer season. Kid friendly. Located about 20 minutes from Falmouth, and 30 minutes from Freeport.
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Portland Harbor Museum
12 Captain Strout Circle
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Portland Head Light is a historic lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The light station sits on a head of land at the entrance of the primary shipping channel into Portland Harbor, which is within Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine. Completed in 1791, it is the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Commissioned by George Washington. Enjoy a coastal walk, access to historic forts, great place to fly a kite, have a picnic or enjoy a lobster roll from the bite of maine food truck in the summer season. Kid friendly. Located about 20 minutes from Falmouth, and 30 minutes from Freeport.
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Portland Schooner Co.
Maine State Pier
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Cycle Portland - Bike Tours, Rentals, Repairs
180 NW 2nd Ave
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Grocery Stores

Located in Portland. 10- minute drive from Falmouth, 20- minute drive from Freeport.
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Whole Foods Market
2 Somerset St
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Located in Portland. 10- minute drive from Falmouth, 20- minute drive from Freeport.
Located in Freeport. 5-minute drive.
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Shaw's
1 Chandler Dr
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Located in Freeport. 5-minute drive.
Located in freeport. 10-minute drive from Freeport air bnb.
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Bow Street Market
79 Bow St
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Located in freeport. 10-minute drive from Freeport air bnb.
Small specialty natural food market, 3- minute drive from Freeport air bnb. 15-minute drive from Falmouth air bnb.
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Royal River Natural Foods
443 US-1
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Small specialty natural food market, 3- minute drive from Freeport air bnb. 15-minute drive from Falmouth air bnb.

Outlet shopping

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Freeport Village Station
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Beaches

Ocean beach in Cape Elizabeth. Has bathrooms, outdoor showers, snack shack, and a large parking lot. It does have an entrance fee.
Crescent Beach
Chicoine Ave
Ocean beach in Cape Elizabeth. Has bathrooms, outdoor showers, snack shack, and a large parking lot. It does have an entrance fee.
Beautiful beach in Scarborough. They have bathrooms, and a snack shack on site. No entrance fee but has a pay-to-park lot.
Pine Point Beach
Beautiful beach in Scarborough. They have bathrooms, and a snack shack on site. No entrance fee but has a pay-to-park lot.