Title: Cape Porpoise Travel Guide: Best of Cape Porpoise, Kennebunkport Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Cape Porpoise](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Porpoise-Hotels.d3000439746.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Cape Porpoise](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Porpoise-Holiday-Rentals.d3000439746.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Cape Porpoise Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Cape-Porpoise.d3000439746.Car-Hire-Guide)[Cape Porpoise Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Porpoise.d3000439746.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Cape Porpoise Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Cape Porpoise featuring kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000439746/67e6c032-e656-47bb-9f95-5597aeb1b8bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cape Porpoise featuring kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000439746/67e6c032-e656-47bb-9f95-5597aeb1b8bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cape Porpoise showing a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000439746/abae20e1-a0f5-41ea-9b95-a5c10e3310f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cape Porpoise featuring kayaking or canoeing and a lake or waterhole as well as an individual male](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000439746/88a1f381-111e-4847-8850-c2c38cd3bc2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cape Porpoise featuring a lake or waterhole and boating as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000439746/8df7d69f-9d18-4e69-a048-b8fa59cd43a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Cape Porpoise Things to do #### When you hear “Down East,” images of this Maine village may come to mind. Experience a segment of the cherished Maine lifestyle by holidaying here. Steely blue water meets an abrupt end at the thick evergreens on craggy shores at Cape Porpoise in southern Maine. Marine traffic includes pleasure boats and fishing vessels on their expeditions to capture the catch of the day. Let the saltiness in the air serve as a tonic for body and soul. Cape Porpoise in southern Maine has all the attributes to satisfy sportsmen, adventurers and families looking for personal time and laid-back days. Explore this area where Mother Nature is the main attraction. The Atlantic Ocean is always close, inviting you to sail and fish or explore its remarkable coastline. Visit nearby Goose Rocks Beach for its wide soft sand beach or go on a boat charter past the offshore Goat Island Lighthouse. View large estates that might be hidden from sight on land. Seafood is prominent in Maine cuisine, with lobsters, scallops, clams and oysters commonly featured. Pick a picnic table with an ocean view to enjoy freshly cooked lobster dipped in melted butter. Purchase this treat from a roadside stall or try a simpler but equally delicious lobster roll instead. Stroll through Cape Porpoise for a good sense of renowned New England charm. End your walk on the town’s pier, with fishing boats, ocean-related activities and tides providing a constantly changing seascape. Walk out on the causeway to Bickford Island, one of many islands marking the entrance to Cape Porpoise Harbour. Book early during peak season as accommodation are limited in Cape Porpoise or stay 2 miles (3 kilometres) away in Kennebunkport, a village that includes the older Cape Porpoise where Native Americans and English colonists had their original settlements. Nearby Goose Rocks and Kennebunk also have places to stay. Stay at Cape Porpoise for the kind of New England holiday that you might have dreamed about. Make the fantasy real at this unhurried and unspoiled location on Maine’s coast. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_3000439746) - Top hotels in Cape Porpoise - Top Holiday Rentals in Cape Porpoise ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8200/8166/17e160ed_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland 363 Maine Mall Rd South Portland ME £66 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,357 reviews) Our room was really dirty. I don't think the carpets had been vacuumed between guests. Never even saw any housekeepers until our last night and at that point we did t bother them. Truly believe it was a staffing issue. Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=8166&PinnedHotelID=8166&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000439746) ![Anchorage Inn and Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9320000/9317700/9317652/68fa4886_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Anchorage Inn and Resort 265 Long Beach Avenue York Beach ME £72 20 Mar - 21 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in York Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,074 reviews) The ocean was visible. The hot tub is extremely small. Says maximum capacity 6 - no way. Also, it was very dirty. I’ll spare details. Other than that, a wonderful stay. The restaurant across the street was stellar! Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=21%2F03%2F2026&selected=9317652&PinnedHotelID=9317652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000439746) ![Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952900/18952854/627581df_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area 369 Maine Mall Road South Portland ME £61 22 Mar - 23 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,757 reviews) Never saw an hotel that new but that filthy!! Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=18952854&PinnedHotelID=18952854&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000439746) [See all 3,354 properties in Cape Porpoise](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026®ionId=3000439746) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![HomeAwhile](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120690000/120687300/120687259/72fd64d9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### HomeAwhile 205 Southborough Drive Scarborough ME Stay at this aparthotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Maine Mall and Beech Ridge Motor Speedway ... 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Walkers-Point-Kennebunkport.d553248621594377520.Attraction) ![Seashore Trolley Museum featuring railway items](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6176205/9aba0b3e-4ff3-428c-8178-e8ee941e5ccd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Seashore Trolley Museum One of the world’s largest collections of mass transit vehicles, all lovingly restored to their original condition, are housed at this museum dedicated to public transportation. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Seashore-Trolley-Museum-Kennebunkport.d6176205.Attraction) ![This church was built by stones all hauled from the sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10869/15c4ed32-88f8-444f-b215-b334f35252eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Ann’s Episcopal Church St. Ann’s Episcopal Church is just one of the places to see in Kennebunkport, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. 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