Guidebook for Old Orchard Beach

Barbara
Guidebook for Old Orchard Beach

Entertainment & Activities

Palace Playland is an amusement park and arcade situated next to the ocean in Old Orchard Beach. Ride the ferris wheel for a beautiful view of the ocean, and be sure to get some Pier Fries!
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Palace Playland
1 Old Orchard St
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Palace Playland is an amusement park and arcade situated next to the ocean in Old Orchard Beach. Ride the ferris wheel for a beautiful view of the ocean, and be sure to get some Pier Fries!
Dunegrass Golf Club has been offering local and visiting golfers the opportunity to experience an uncommonly high caliber of golf for Maine and New England since 1998. Designed by internationally known golf course architect, Dan Maples, Dunegrass Golf Club has quickly gained the reputation as the Portland area’s premier public golf course.
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Dunegrass Golf Club
65 Wild Dunes Way
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Dunegrass Golf Club has been offering local and visiting golfers the opportunity to experience an uncommonly high caliber of golf for Maine and New England since 1998. Designed by internationally known golf course architect, Dan Maples, Dunegrass Golf Club has quickly gained the reputation as the Portland area’s premier public golf course.
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Funtown Splashtown USA
774 Portland Rd
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Zip Lines & Adventure Course. Monkey Trunks is an adventure experience that's fun for all ages. The course provides exciting challenges at up to 65 feet from the ground.
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Monkey Trunks - Saco
98 Waterfall Dr
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Zip Lines & Adventure Course. Monkey Trunks is an adventure experience that's fun for all ages. The course provides exciting challenges at up to 65 feet from the ground.

Essentials

Hannaford Supermarket is a full service grocery store with a large produce department, bakery, deli, butcher and package store.
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Hannaford Supermarket
532 Main St
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Hannaford Supermarket is a full service grocery store with a large produce department, bakery, deli, butcher and package store.
This is a WalMart Supercenter, so there is a full grocery store as well as a regular WalMart.
Walmart Supercenter
50 Boulder Way
This is a WalMart Supercenter, so there is a full grocery store as well as a regular WalMart.
Market Basket is a large regional full service grocery store with deli, bakery, butcher and wine/beer/spirits. It's 10 minutes further from our house than Hannaford, but the prices are a little better and it may be less crowded.
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Market Basket
220 Mariner Wy
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Market Basket is a large regional full service grocery store with deli, bakery, butcher and wine/beer/spirits. It's 10 minutes further from our house than Hannaford, but the prices are a little better and it may be less crowded.
Rite Aid is the closest pharmacy/convenience store.
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Rite Aid
713 Congress St
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Rite Aid is the closest pharmacy/convenience store.
Closest place for gas.
7-Eleven
219 Saco Ave
Closest place for gas.
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Target
430 Mariner Wy
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Shopping

Outlet shopping at it's finest can be found in the Village of Freeport, ME. Freeport is home to L.L. Bean's Flagship Store, as well as dozens of name brand outlets and unique shops full of local wares. Freeport also offers many restaurants and a good deal of public parking.
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Freeport
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Outlet shopping at it's finest can be found in the Village of Freeport, ME. Freeport is home to L.L. Bean's Flagship Store, as well as dozens of name brand outlets and unique shops full of local wares. Freeport also offers many restaurants and a good deal of public parking.
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The Kittery Outlets
306 US-1
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The Kittery Trading Post has been outfitting people for the great outdoors since 1938. You'll find personalized service and everything you need for hunting, fishing, camping, water sports as well as clothing, footwear and more.
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Kittery Trading Post
301 U.S. 1
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The Kittery Trading Post has been outfitting people for the great outdoors since 1938. You'll find personalized service and everything you need for hunting, fishing, camping, water sports as well as clothing, footwear and more.

Food Scene

This 14-barrel brew pub is Saco’s best spot for fine food and craft beer. They serve hearty, delicious pub-style selections of appetizers, salads, sandwiches, and entrees — all made from the freshest ingredients for a one-of-a kind flavor. You'll find absolutely no pre-processed food there. To wash it all down, they brew 25 varieties of ales and lagers throughout the year. They also have a great selection of ciders, wines, and guest beers to complement our full bar. Their outdoor seasonal patio offers its own menu and bar with a great view of the Saco River and Mill complex.
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The Run of the Mill Public House and Brewery
100 Main St
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This 14-barrel brew pub is Saco’s best spot for fine food and craft beer. They serve hearty, delicious pub-style selections of appetizers, salads, sandwiches, and entrees — all made from the freshest ingredients for a one-of-a kind flavor. You'll find absolutely no pre-processed food there. To wash it all down, they brew 25 varieties of ales and lagers throughout the year. They also have a great selection of ciders, wines, and guest beers to complement our full bar. Their outdoor seasonal patio offers its own menu and bar with a great view of the Saco River and Mill complex.
Portland Pie Co. was founded in 1997 out of a small pizza shop in the heart of Portland Maine. Looking for a way to stand out in a crowded pizza landscape, owners Nat and Steve crafted their signature dough flavors; Basil, Wheat, Garlic, and Beer. From the beginning, only the highest quality ingredients have been used for every small batch of dough. Over time, the menu has expanded to include salads, sandwiches, pasta, local beer and wine, but the commitment to quality continues to be the cornerstone of Portland Pie’s success.
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Portland Pie Co. Biddeford
40 Main St
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Portland Pie Co. was founded in 1997 out of a small pizza shop in the heart of Portland Maine. Looking for a way to stand out in a crowded pizza landscape, owners Nat and Steve crafted their signature dough flavors; Basil, Wheat, Garlic, and Beer. From the beginning, only the highest quality ingredients have been used for every small batch of dough. Over time, the menu has expanded to include salads, sandwiches, pasta, local beer and wine, but the commitment to quality continues to be the cornerstone of Portland Pie’s success.
Joseph's By the Sea captures the romance of days gone by. Chef owned and located in what was once a private coastal home, Joseph's offers an out of the ordinary dining experience. Come join us for breakfast or dinner overlooking the Atlantic, featuring our new open air surfside garden room. Enjoy creative regional cuisine with a focus on locally caught seafood. Start with a Lobster Potato Pancake or Semolina Crusted Calamari or indulge in Saco Bay Soup teeming with scallops, mussels and fish. Try some of our favorite entrees such as Pan Seared Haddock, Seafood Pasta Maison, Spicy Jamaican Salmon or perhaps Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon. Relax and linger over fine wines, handcrafted desserts and exotic coffees.
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Joseph's By the Sea
55 W Grand Ave
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Joseph's By the Sea captures the romance of days gone by. Chef owned and located in what was once a private coastal home, Joseph's offers an out of the ordinary dining experience. Come join us for breakfast or dinner overlooking the Atlantic, featuring our new open air surfside garden room. Enjoy creative regional cuisine with a focus on locally caught seafood. Start with a Lobster Potato Pancake or Semolina Crusted Calamari or indulge in Saco Bay Soup teeming with scallops, mussels and fish. Try some of our favorite entrees such as Pan Seared Haddock, Seafood Pasta Maison, Spicy Jamaican Salmon or perhaps Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon. Relax and linger over fine wines, handcrafted desserts and exotic coffees.
Small neighborhood pizza place that also serves Italian entrees. Live music on the weekends!
Ocean Pizza
2 Ocean Park Rd
Small neighborhood pizza place that also serves Italian entrees. Live music on the weekends!

Sightseeing

Cape Elizabeth is the home of Portland Head Light Lighthouse. Situated along the spectacular shores of Fort Williams Park, at 1000 Shore Road, the popular landmark is owned and managed by the Town of Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The Museum at Portland Head Light is contained within the former Keepers' Quarters. The award winning Museum contains a number of lighthouse lenses and interpretative displays. Also on the site is a seasonal shop featuring fine lighthouse and Maine related gifts. The adjacent ninety acre Fort Williams Park offers picnic facilities, hiking opportunities, sports and recreation areas, historic fort structures, and unlimited ocean views.
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Musée du port de Portland
12 Captain Strout Circle
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Cape Elizabeth is the home of Portland Head Light Lighthouse. Situated along the spectacular shores of Fort Williams Park, at 1000 Shore Road, the popular landmark is owned and managed by the Town of Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The Museum at Portland Head Light is contained within the former Keepers' Quarters. The award winning Museum contains a number of lighthouse lenses and interpretative displays. Also on the site is a seasonal shop featuring fine lighthouse and Maine related gifts. The adjacent ninety acre Fort Williams Park offers picnic facilities, hiking opportunities, sports and recreation areas, historic fort structures, and unlimited ocean views.

Arts & Culture

With an extensive collection and nationally renowned exhibitions, the Portland Museum of Art is the cultural heart of Portland, Maine. The PMA boasts significant holdings of American, European, and contemporary art, as well as iconic works from Maine—highlighting the rich artistic tradition of the state and its artists. The museum brings it all to life with unparalleled programming. From special members-only events, Free School Tours, and a commitment to family activities, to PMA Movies, curator talks, and exclusive tours of the Winslow Homer Studio—it’s all happening at the PMA. Every Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., the PMA is free to the public. Join the community in our galleries and watch our calendar for special Free Friday events. Special exhibition surcharges may apply.
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Portland Museum of Art
7 Congress Sq
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With an extensive collection and nationally renowned exhibitions, the Portland Museum of Art is the cultural heart of Portland, Maine. The PMA boasts significant holdings of American, European, and contemporary art, as well as iconic works from Maine—highlighting the rich artistic tradition of the state and its artists. The museum brings it all to life with unparalleled programming. From special members-only events, Free School Tours, and a commitment to family activities, to PMA Movies, curator talks, and exclusive tours of the Winslow Homer Studio—it’s all happening at the PMA. Every Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., the PMA is free to the public. Join the community in our galleries and watch our calendar for special Free Friday events. Special exhibition surcharges may apply.

Getting Around

http://shuttlebuszoom.com/rates/old-orchard-beach-trolley/ Seasonal Trolley. West Side No. 6 on the map is the stop closest (.6 miles) to our house, so it's close enough to walk.
Biddeford Saco OOB Courier
6 Digital Drive
http://shuttlebuszoom.com/rates/old-orchard-beach-trolley/ Seasonal Trolley. West Side No. 6 on the map is the stop closest (.6 miles) to our house, so it's close enough to walk.