Saco Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Saco featuring a small town or village
Ferry Beach State Park showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Saco featuring a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views
Ferry Beach State Park showing forests and a garden
Saco

Where to stay in Saco

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Camp Ellis

If you're spending some time in Camp Ellis, Old Orchard Beach Parasail and Camp Ellis Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Camp Ellis
Saco showing wetlands

Saco Historic District

While Saco Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Engine and Saco Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saco Historic District
Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area

Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area

2.5 out of 5
352 North St, Saco, ME
The price is £83 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£83
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Saco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
7/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Contrary to what you might believe, this is nowhere near the beach. When I tried to extend an extra day, everybody said ok, but ask again tomorrow. When I asked again the next day, the price had gone up quite a bit and I was stuck."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area
Brookside Inn & Cottages

Brookside Inn & Cottages

2.5 out of 5
30 Ocean Park Rd, Saco, ME
The price is £61 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£61
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Saco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (538 reviews)
"cozy"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Brookside Inn & Cottages
Clarion Hotel Portland

Clarion Hotel Portland

2.5 out of 5
1230 Congress St, Portland, ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £127 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
£127
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean and bed was comfy; the bathroom sink gargled periodically, waking me in the night. Grab-n-go breakfast was listed on expedia but that isn't offered every day. Friendly and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Clarion Hotel Portland
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New Listing! AmongstTheAspens - Off Grid Tiny House in a Serene Location

New Listing! AmongstTheAspens - Off Grid Tiny House in a Serene Location

Saco, ME
Enjoy a water park, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Engine and Swan Pond are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"All good. Nice stay."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

New Listing! AmongstTheAspens - Off Grid Tiny House in a Serene Location
Cozy Coastal 2-bedroom condo with AC, WiFi in welcoming Saco

Cozy Coastal 2-bedroom condo with AC, WiFi in welcoming Saco

Saco, ME
Stay at this holiday home in Saco. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Engine and Old Orchard Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"The host was great. I got a little lost and he talked me through it. The cottage condo is clean and new and quite close to the beach close to the attractions of old Orchard Beach. I’d stay there again."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Cozy Coastal 2-bedroom condo with AC, WiFi in welcoming Saco
Gorgeous and Unique New England Beach House: Panoramic Views of Saco Bay!

Gorgeous and Unique New England Beach House: Panoramic Views of Saco Bay!

Saco, ME
Stay at this holiday home in Saco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Old Orchard Beach and Old Orchard Beach Pier ...
10/10 Exceptional! (90 reviews)
Amazing beach house
"We have been going to Old Orchard/Saco beach for 3 years now. This was by far the best stay we have had hands down. Property is right on the beach, home is adorable with amazing views of beach/sunrises. Will definitly book this home again."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025

Gorgeous and Unique New England Beach House: Panoramic Views of Saco Bay!
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Popular places to visit

Ferry Beach State Park featuring a garden and forests as well as an individual male

Ferry Beach State Park

Named after the ferry crossing at nearby Saco River, this quiet state park offers picnicking, hiking, swimming and more along its white sand beach.

Ferry Beach State Park
Saco Museum featuring heritage elements and interior views

Saco Museum

As your browse through the varied exhibits at one of the oldest museums in Maine, learn more about the history of Saco and its residents over the years.

Saco Museum

Funtown Splashtown USA

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Funtown Splashtown USA as part of your trip to Saco. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Funtown Splashtown USA

Aquaboggan Water Park

Bring the children to Aquaboggan Water Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Saco. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

Aquaboggan Water Park

Old Orchard Beach Parasail

Enjoy an outing to Old Orchard Beach Parasail during your stay in Saco. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Old Orchard Beach Parasail

Camp Ellis Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Camp Ellis Beach during your trip to Saco?

Camp Ellis Beach

Things to do

A Walk Through Time in Kennebunkport - Celebrating 200+ Years!

A Walk Through Time in Kennebunkport - Celebrating 200+ Years!

£37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
A Walk Through Time in Kennebunkport - Celebrating 200+ Years!
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Cities near Saco

Scarborough which includes general coastal views and a coastal town as well as a large group of people

Scarborough

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Biddeford

Old Orchard Beach featuring landscape views and a beach

Old Orchard Beach