Kayak & Canoe Rental Info
Sightsee via waterways.
Interactive DownEast Beach Map
Explore our Beaches
Find the Perfect Selfie Backdrop
When you come all the way to Washington County, Maine, there are a few things that you won’t want to miss.
Take a Two Nation Vacation
Have breakfast in Maine and lunch in Canada. Visit New Brunswick and Campobello Island.
Adventure in Acadia Nat'l Park
Park Information. Acadia Nat’l Park is an easy day trip from any of our properties.
Event Schedule
Plan Your Trip Around One of the Many Area Events. Yearly festivals and weekly events are listed here.
Kid-friendly Activities
16 Things to do DownEast with Kids
Shhh. Local secrets!
There are so many places and things to see and do when on vacation in our area, it’s hard to narrow it down to…
Spend Some Time Birdwatching
Coastal Maine is one of the premier spots for birdwatching.
Tourist Information
Chambers of Commerce On Rt 1, in the boxcar, you will find the Machias Bay Area Chamber of Commerce office. They have brochures for all of the wonderful…
Catch the Big One - Maine Fishing Resources
Rural Maine is a mecca for fishermen, both fresh and salt water.
FAQ about the Machias Bay Area
Hopefully you are getting excited about your trip to DownEast Maine. I’ve compiled a list with answers to some common questions that are asked by…
Downeast Musings
We have so much talent in our little corner of Maine – artists, musicians, writers. One of our neighbors is an avid blogger who writes…
Information on boat tours in DownEast Maine
Say Hello to the Puffins
Outdoor Adventures
Gym and Pool Nearby University of Maine sells guest passes to their fitness center, classes and indoor pool – day and monthly passes. 207-255-1408 or UMM…
Places of Worship
Below is our list of local places of worship in the Machias Bay area. (We recommend that you call ahead to make sure that schedules…
Count all of the Maine Lighthouses
Can you believe there are this many lighthouses in Maine? Holy cow!