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Kennebunkport Travel Directory

Kennebunkport is a southern Maine coastal town at the mouth of the Kennebunk River, separate from the neighboring town of Kennebunk, known for Dock Square, Goose Rocks Beach, the Bush family's Walker's Point estate, and the fishing village of Cape Porpoise.

Travel Guides

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Kennebunkport Travel Guide: Maine's Presidential Coastal Town

Verified: Aug 2026 3 min read

Kennebunkport Travel Guide: Maine's Presidential Coastal Town

A town of roughly 3,700 people right next to a similarly named but entirely separate town, home to a private Bush family estate you can only glimpse from a distance.

By Yocker Editorial TeamOpen Guide

Best Time to Visit Kennebunkport, Maine

Verified: Aug 2026 2 min read

Best Time to Visit Kennebunkport, Maine

Unlike some more remote Maine gateway towns, Kennebunkport stays genuinely open year-round thanks to its proximity to Portland and Boston, even as summer remains its clear peak season.

By Yocker Editorial TeamOpen Guide

Things to Do

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Things to Do in Kennebunkport, Maine

Verified: Aug 2026 2 min read

Things to Do in Kennebunkport, Maine

One of the area's most popular beaches actually sits in a different town entirely, and the private estate everyone wants to photograph can only be viewed from a public road at a distance.

By Yocker Editorial TeamOpen Guide

Restaurants

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Best Restaurants in Kennebunkport, Maine

Verified: Aug 2026 6 min read

Best Restaurants in Kennebunkport, Maine

A storm-damaged waterfront restaurant reopened under a completely different name and concept, and one of the most famous 'Kennebunkport' restaurants everyone talks about is actually across the river in a different town.

By Yocker Editorial TeamOpen Guide

Cafés & Coffee

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Best Cafes in Kennebunkport, Maine

Verified: Aug 2026 4 min read

Best Cafes in Kennebunkport, Maine

Several well-known 'Kennebunkport' coffee shops turn out to be located across the river in the separate town of Kennebunk, and one popular ice cream shop relocated there too.

By Yocker Editorial TeamOpen Guide

Hotels & Lodging

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Where to Stay in Kennebunkport, Maine

Verified: Aug 2026 5 min read

Where to Stay in Kennebunkport, Maine

There's no major chain hotel located inside Kennebunkport at all — the ones marketed under the town's name are actually across the river, exactly the kind of confusion this town's shared name invites.

By Yocker Editorial TeamOpen Guide

Where to Eat, Stay & Explore in Kennebunkport

Attractions

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Cape Porpoise Seashore Trolley Museum The Nott House Walker's Point

Restaurants

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Alisson's Restaurant Casa Seventy Seven Earth at Hidden Pond Hurricane Restaurant Mabel's Lobster Claw Nunan's Lobster Hut Port Fish & Chop House The Boathouse Waterfront Restaurant

Cafés

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Cape Porpoise Kitchen Coveside Market Dock Square Coffee House Fiafia Smoothie Shop & Café Goose Rocks Beach General Store

Hotels

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Cape Arundel Inn & Resort Hidden Pond Kennebunkport Inn Nathaniel Lord Mansion Nonantum Resort Rhumb Line Resort The Colony Hotel Tides Beach Club

Beaches

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Goose Rocks Beach

Shops

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