The Great Maine Outdoors
World-class fishing, vast hunting grounds, and thousands of miles of trails. Your adventure starts here.
Year-Round Adventures
From ice fishing in January to kayaking in July, Maine offers world-class outdoor recreation in every season.
ATV Riding
With over 6,000 miles of diverse trails, Maine is a premier destination for ATV and UTV enthusiasts, offering muddy challenges and scenic vistas.
Boating & Sailing
With 3,500 miles of coastline and thousands of lakes, Maine is best experienced from the water. Sail historic windjammers, take a mailboat to an island, or paddle quiet ponds.
Camping
Pitch a tent under the stars, park your RV by the ocean, stay in a luxury yurt, or hike into a remote lean-to. Maine offers camping experiences for every style.
Fishing
From fly fishing for native brook trout in remote ponds to battling stripers in the surf, Maine offers world-class angling opportunities year-round.
Hiking
From the rugged peaks of the [Appalachian Trail](/guides/best-hikes-guide) to gentle coastal walks, Maine offers some of the most diverse hiking in New England.
Hunting
A time-honored tradition and a way of life. Maine offers vast wilderness for hunting big game like deer, bear, and moose, as well as turkey and upland birds.
Ice Fishing
When the lakes freeze over, the shacks come out. Experience the unique social and sporting tradition of Maine's 'hardwater' season.
Lighthouse Touring
With over 60 lighthouses guarding its rocky coast, Maine is a beacon for history buffs, photographers, and sightseers alike.
Mountain Biking
From the gravity-fed lines of Sugarloaf to the rolling singletrack of Bradbury Mountain, Maine is becoming a top-tier mountain biking destination.
Moxie Falls
A relatively easy hike to Maine's highest and most spectacular vertical waterfall.
Sea Kayaking
Paddle among thousands of islands, spot seals on rocky ledges, and explore the jagged coast. The Maine Island Trail offers some of the best coastal paddling in North America.
Skiing & Snowboarding
When the snow flies, Maine heads for the hills. From massive resorts to community tow ropes, there's terrain for every rider.
Snowmobiling
Maine is the snowmobiling capital of the East. With 14,000 miles of groomed trails and deep snowfall, it's a winter rider's paradise that attracts sledders from all over North America.
Whitewater Rafting
Experience the thrill of Maine's roaring rivers. From family-friendly floats to Class V rapids, the Kennebec, Penobscot, and Dead Rivers offer world-class adventure.
Windjammer Cruises
Sail on a historic schooner. Help hoist the sails or just relax on deck as you explore the islands. It's the ultimate 'unplugged' vacation.
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