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Coastal Kennebunkport Sightseeing Bicycle Tour
Kennebunkport
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This 10-mile non-electric bicycle tour includes stops at all the scenic and historical highlights of the Kennebunk and Kennebunkport areas.
You’ll get up close to a 19th-Century shipbuilder’s home, view breathtaking seascapes, tour a stunning seaside chapel, marvel at the sweeping compound of two American presidents, and gaze at a classic Maine lighthouse — among many other points of interest.
The route itself is worth the ride: one of the most iconic coastal byways in Southern Maine. All your guides are locals, with deep knowledge of the region’s history and culture and a gift for storytelling. We love talking about this area, and we will be happy to answer any questions you might have al...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bicycle basket for your belongings
7- or 8- speed cruiser or hybrid bicycle (child-sized bikes available for younger participants). We will assign the best bike for your height and riding style when you arrive for the tour.
Bike helmet
Meeting Points
Departure
Coastal Maine Outdoors
Meet at our shop in Kennebunk's Lower Village. We are located at 8 Western Ave., in the Federal Jack's plaza. Paid parking is available. Please pay for parking at the kiosk. If the lot is full, you may park for free at 30 North St., Kennebunkport, a .6-mile walk from the shop.
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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There are hills along this route. Participants may dismount and push their bikes if necessary. The tour moves at the speed of the slowest cyclist.
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Participants must be able to ride a bicycle of any kind comfortably, sharing the road with vehicular traffic, for two or more hours with frequent breaks.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This 10-mile non-electric bicycle tour includes stops at all the scenic and historical highlights of the Kennebunk and Kennebunkport areas.
You’ll get up close to a 19th-Century shipbuilder’s home, view breathtaking seascapes, tour a stunning seaside chapel, marvel at the sweeping compound of two American presidents, and gaze at a classic Maine lighthouse — among many other points of interest.
The route itself is worth the ride: one of the most iconic coastal byways in Southern Maine. All your guides are locals, with deep knowledge of the region’s history and culture and a gift for storytelling. We love talking about this area, and we will be happy to answer any questions you might have al...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bicycle basket for your belongings
7- or 8- speed cruiser or hybrid bicycle (child-sized bikes available for younger participants). We will assign the best bike for your height and riding style when you arrive for the tour.
Bike helmet
Meeting Points
Departure
Coastal Maine Outdoors
Meet at our shop in Kennebunk's Lower Village. We are located at 8 Western Ave., in the Federal Jack's plaza. Paid parking is available. Please pay for parking at the kiosk. If the lot is full, you may park for free at 30 North St., Kennebunkport, a .6-mile walk from the shop.
Return
Itinerary
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Dock Square
We'll pass through the bustling touristic hub of Dock Square, Kennebunkport, before breaking free of the congestion and heading out on your coastal exploration. Feel free to ask your guide for dining and shopping recommendations!
2
Kennebunkport Village Green
We'll cycle through the Kennebunkport Historic District where sea captains and captains of industry once built their stately mansions. We'll pause to learn about one of the homes and stroll through a lush flower garden dedicated to one of America's favorite first ladies.
10 minutes
3
Ocean Avenue
A breathtaking coastal route featuring rocky crags, crashing waves, sandy beach views, and splendid summer homes. It's the Maine coast encapsulated.
4
St. Ann’s Episcopal Church
An iconic historic church, featuring stunning stone architecture, beautiful stained glass windows, and amazing ocean views. While we watch the sailboats go by, we'll talk about the history of the location and then take a peak inside.
10 minutes
5
Walker's Point
The one-time "summer White House." We'll stop to take pictures and learn about the lives of Kennebunkport's most famous summer residents.
10 minutes
6
Cape Porpoise
The tour will continue through the charming fishing village of Cape Porpoise, where European settlers first arrived in this area and where fishermen and lobstermen continue to ply their trades today.
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Cape Porpoise Pier
A working fishing/lobster pier featuring incredible harbor views. From here we can see the Goat Island Lighthouse, which dates back to the 19th century. You'll learn about the lighthouse's history and take pictures of the beautiful ring of islands surrounding the harbor.
