Ogunquit Beach (Main Beach) in Maine State

Ogunquit Beach (Main Beach)

One of the most beautiful beaches in the country.

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Ogunquit Beach (Main Beach) Details

If pronouncing "Ogunquit" got you tongue-tied, then you'll be happy to learn this three and a half-mile stretch of the peninsula is considered to be one of the most beautiful beaches in the country. Rightfully so, "Ogunquit" means "beautiful place by the sea" in the local Abenaki language. At the end of a street filled with restaurants and local shops, the perfect sandy beach of Ogunquit greets visitors with seagulls and its dramatically changing tides. Known for its beauty, be prepared to arrive early if looking for a specific spot. Facilities: Restrooms, Parking

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Ogunquit Beach (Main Beach)

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0.1 mi away

Ogunquit Beach (Riverside)

A more sheltered beach along the western side of Ogunquit Beach.

0.1 mi away

Beach Street Bridge

A popular bridge for fishing, crabbing, and watching people float down the Ogunquit River.

0.3 mi away

Marginal Way

A beautifully paved walking trail following the coast of Ogunquit.

0.4 mi away

Little Beach

A small somewhat secluded beach along the Marginal Way.

0.9 mi away

Beach Plum Farm

The site of working communal farms, gardens, and trails for visitors.