Things to do in Ellsworth

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Ellsworth travel guide

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Sunrise rail trail just outside of Ellsworth,Maine

Part of an 87 mile rail trail that stretches from Ellsworth to down east Maine. This shot as taken near Ellsworth

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What to do in Ellsworth

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Branch Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Branch Lake during your travels in Ellsworth. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

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Telephone Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Telephone Museum during your travels in Ellsworth. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

Beech Hill Pond

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Beech Hill Pond during your travels in Otis.

Downeast Scenic Railroad

You can find out about the history of Ellsworth with a trip to Downeast Scenic Railroad. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

Ellsworth City Hall

After visiting Ellsworth City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ellsworth. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters

Enjoy a stop at Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters, an entertaining place to visit in Ellsworth. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Maine Coast Regional Health

If Maine Coast Regional Health is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ellsworth.

L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet

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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet during your trip to Ellsworth. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

Pirate s Cove Miniature Golf

Play a round of golf in Lamoine at Pirate s Cove Miniature Golf, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Areas of Ellsworth

Marlboro

While Marlboro may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center.

Lakewood

Lakewood might not have many top sights, but Green Lake and Beech Hill Pond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ellsworth worth visiting?

Known for its walking trails and hiking, discovering fun things to do in Ellsworth is a breeze. Remember to add Wild Acadia Fun Park to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Ellsworth?

Downeast Scenic Railroad and Wild Acadia Fun Park are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Ellsworth while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Ellsworth?

Don't go home without visiting Wild Acadia Fun Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Ellsworth.

Is three days enough to stay in Ellsworth?

Three days in Ellsworth is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Wild Acadia Fun Park, Woodlawn Museum and Seacoast Fun Park are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Bangor.

What are some activities to do in Ellsworth with kids?

Planning what to do in Ellsworth with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Ellsworth for adults?

Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters and Ellsworth City Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Ellsworth. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Ellsworth?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ellsworth. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.