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4 Reasons to Make Maine Your Summer Vacation Destination

When you think of taking a summer vacation, what comes to mind? Beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, delicious food and family fun are just a few features that vacationers often seek. Maine has all these things to offer and more. Here are 4 reasons why you should plan a trip to Maine this summer.

  1. Beautiful Beaches

Maine is home to thirty miles of pristine white-sand beaches. Spend a relaxing day beach-combing, swimming, kayaking, surfing, sandcastle-building or just soaking up the sun! Don’t want to leave the beach? No worries. Extend your beach time by booking a stay in one of many Maine vacations rentals.

  1. Outdoor Adventures

Between Maine’s 32 state parks and its many national parks, monuments, trails and historic sites, there are over 500,000 acres of adventures awaiting you. Hiking, hunting, fishing, rafting or even just taking a nature walk are among the many activities that Maine’s unique landscape has to offer.

  1. Delicious Food

Maine is famous for its lobster and you won’t have to look far to find it. There are over 20 iconic lobster shacks in the state, in addition to the countless restaurants that offer this symbol of Maine on the menu. Is seafood not your thing? No worries. There are plenty of dining options for the landlubbers in your party.

  1. Family Fun

In addition to the endless enjoyment offered by Maine’s beautiful beaches, families can add a splash of fun to their vacation at one of several water parks in the state. Looking for a change of scenery? Take the kiddos to one of Maine’s many animal parks and zoos, such as the Maine Wildlife Park in Gray, ME.

When looking for a relaxing, unique, food- and fun-filled summer vacation, look no further than Maine. A trip to Maine is the vacation you never knew you needed. 

 

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