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York Beach

York Beach is a town in York district, Maine, United States of about 12,854 people. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit: 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse, Ogunquit Museum of American Art and Moody Beach.

43.1715° N, 70.6089° WPop. 12,854

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km55
Must-see220
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from York Beach

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:42 pm

88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave York Beach
  2. Ogunquit Museum of American Artmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Moody Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Boon Island Lightisland · 1.5 hrs
  5. Fort Fosterfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Prescott Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in York Beach
Today’s loopYork BeachStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near York Beach?

Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse (beach, about 2 km), Ogunquit Museum of American Art (museum, about 9 km), Moody Beach (beach, about 15 km), Boon Island Light (island, about 15 km), Fort Foster (fort, about 17 km), Portsmouth Harbor Light (museum, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of York Beach?

55 places on Spotwander: 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 7 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to York Beach?

Bellamy Reservoir Dam, about 34 km by road; Exeter Reservoir (42 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to York Beach?

Wentworth-Gardner House, about 20 km by road; MacPheadris–Warner House (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from York Beach?

Start in York Beach, visit Ogunquit Museum of American Art, then Moody Beach, then Boon Island Light, then Fort Foster, then Prescott Park, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.