Skip the clichés and explore Maine the local way: crack into shore-side lobster, lighthouse-hop along rugged headlands, wander wild blueberry country, and detour into working harbors and small towns. This guide shares easy routes, when to go, and simple photo spots that feel authentically Maine.

From lighthouse hops and harbor strolls to lobster rolls and small-town scoops, this guide rounds up 48 things to do in MidCoast Maine—including favorites around Camden, Rockland, Boothbay and Pemaquid Beach—so you can mix outdoors, history and classic coastal flavors in one trip.