TRAVEL GUIDE

Best Attractions in Lincolnville, Maine

From relaxing at Lincolnville Beach to taking in the views at Camden Hills State Park or enjoying a tasting at Cellardoor Winery, Lincolnville is close to some of the region’s top attractions. The area also has great dining options, including McLaughlin’s Lobster Shack in Lincolnville and nearby favorites in Camden like Franny’s Bistro and Long Grain. These are just a few of the seemingly endless attractions in Lincolnville, Camden, and the surrounding area.

Things to Do

Lincolnville Beach

Lincolnville Beach is one of the few sandy beaches in Midcoast Maine, with a long stretch of shore that’s popular for swimming, wading, and relaxing by the water. It’s a classic Maine beach in its own way, with open bay views, boats in the distance, and an easygoing feel that stays more local than busy.

Camden Hills State Park

Camden Hills State Park is one of the best places in the area for scenic views and outdoor time. It’s known for its hiking trails, wooded scenery, and lookout points that give you a great view of the coastline. Whether you want a more active stop or just a place to soak in the landscape, it’s an easy add to any Lincolnville trip.

Cellardoor Winery

Cellardoor Winery is a nice change of pace if you want something a little more relaxed during your trip. With scenic grounds, a quiet setting, and laid-back tastings, it’s an easy place to slow down for a while. It’s especially popular with couples and weekend visitors looking for a stop that feels calm, low-key, and a little more special than the usual day out.

Mclaughlin's Lobster Shack

McLaughlin’s Lobster Shack in Lincolnville is a great spot to enjoy fresh seafood with a classic Maine coastal view. Set right on the water, it offers beautiful views to go with favorites like lobster rolls, clam chowder, oysters, and other local seafood staples.

Franny's Bistro

Franny’s Bistro in Camden, less than 10 minutes from Lincolnville, is a great sit-down spot if you want something a little nicer without feeling too formal. The menu includes plenty of seafood, seasonal specials, and a wide selection of cocktails, making it a good choice for a dinner that feels a little more special.

Long Grain

Long Grain in Camden, less than 10 minutes from Lincolnville, is a popular Thai restaurant with a menu that stands out from the usual coastal dining options. It’s a great choice if you want more variety, with Thai favorites that make a nice change from the standard seafood spots.