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Southport
is part of the Boothbay Harbor Region on the southern coast of Maine, just five minutes from the village of Boothbay Harbor. To reach the scenic community of Southport, cross the Southport Swing Bridge onto Southport Island. Here you'll find a waterfront community nestled among the woods, with unlimited opportunities for activities and sightseeing attractions. Southport is the kind of place where you can be as active or as inactive as you wish. Choose from swimming, sea kayaking, fishing and boating, hiking, biking or golf. Or take your time exploring the beaches for sea glass, enjoy the sights and sounds of the lobster boats and pleasure boats, photograph the beautiful sunrises and sunsets or just relax with a good book. For a day of sightseeing, nearby attractions to Southport include the Farnsworth Museum, Monhegan Island, antiquing in the historical town of Wiscasset, the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, the historic towns of Bath and Georgetown and the Boothbay Railway Village. Southport also has many dining options, and is known for its' fresh seafood and lobster, and is just minutes is the shops of Boothbay Harbor.
Surrounding areas: Boothbay Harbor, Maine (1.7 mi), Five Islands, Maine (2.9 mi), Boothbay, Maine (4.0 mi), East Boothbay, Maine (4.0 mi), Georgetown, Maine (5.1 mi), South Bristol, Maine (5.2 mi), Westport Island, Maine (6.4 mi)
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Southport Vacation Rentals
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Southport Hotels and Resorts
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| Tugboat Inn | 80 Commercial St | Boothbay Harbor, ME | 1.6 mi. | (207) 633-4434 | | Fishermans Wharf Inn | 22 Commercial St Pier 6 | Boothbay Harbor, ME | 1.7 mi. | (207) 633-5090 | | Boothbay Harbor Inn | 31 Atlantic Ave | Boothbay Harbor, ME | 1.9 mi. | (207) 633-6302 | | Flagship Inn | 200 Townsend Ave | Boothbay Harbor, ME | 2.1 mi. | (800) 660-5094 | | Newagen Seaside Inn | Rt 27 | Newagen, ME | 3.6 mi. | (207) 633-5242 | | Lee Ward Village | HC 65 Box 776 | East Boothbay, ME | 4.0 mi. | (207) 633-3681 | | Edgecomb Inn | Eddy Rd | Edgecomb, ME | 8.2 mi. | (207) 882-6343 | | Holiday Inn | 139 Richardson St | Bath, ME | 9.4 mi. | (207) 443-9741 | | Sebasco Harbor Resort | Rt 217 | Sebasco Estates, ME | 11.3 mi. | (207) 389-1161 | | Viking Motor Inn | 287 Bath Rd | Brunswick, ME | 13.0 mi. | (800) 429-6661 | | Parkwood Inn | 71 Gurnet Rd | Brunswick, ME | 13.2 mi. | (207) 725-5251 | | Bo-Ed Inc Dba Brunswick Travelodge | 21 Gurnet Rd | Brunswick, ME | 13.5 mi. | (207) 729-5555 | | Super 8 Motel-Brunswick | 224 Bath Rd | Brunswick, ME | 13.5 mi. | (207) 725-8883 | | Captain Daniel Stone Inn | 10 Water St | Brunswick, ME | 16.1 mi. | (207) 725-9898 | | Comfort Inn | 199 Pleasant St | Brunswick, ME | 17.3 mi. | (207) 729-1129 | | Interstate Oasis Econo Lodge | 215 Pleasant St | Brunswick, ME | 17.4 mi. | (207) 729-9991 | | Fairfield Inn & Suites | 36 Old Portland Rd | Brunswick, ME | 17.9 mi. | (207) 721-0300 | | Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown | 5 Park St | Freeport, ME | 22.0 mi. | (207) 865-1433 | | Casco Bay Inn | 107 Us Rt 1 | Freeport, ME | 22.2 mi. | (207) 865-4925 | | Coastline Inn | 209 Rt 1 S | Freeport, ME | 22.2 mi. | (207) 865-3777 | | Comfort Suites | 500 US Rt 1 S | Freeport, ME | 22.2 mi. | (207) 865-9300 | | Freeport Inn | 335 US Rt 1 | Freeport, ME | 22.2 mi. | (207) 865-3106 | | Holidayinn Express Hotel & Suites | 450 Usroute 1 | Freeport, ME | 22.2 mi. | (207) 865-9020 | | Harraseeket Inn | 162 Main St | Freeport, ME | 22.5 mi. | (207) 865-9377 | | Hampton Inn | 194 Lower Main St | Freeport, ME | 22.7 mi. | (207) 865-1400 | | East Wind Inn | | Tenants Harbor, ME | 24.1 mi. | (207) 372-6366 | | The Redwood Inn | 1968 Lisbon St | Lewiston, ME | 28.6 mi. | (207) 784-5476 | | Hampton Inn & Suites - Rockland Maine | 190 New County Rd | Thomaston, ME | 28.9 mi. | (207) 594-6644 |
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| Brunswick Bed & Breakfast | 165 Park Row | Brunswick, ME | 16.1 mi. | (207) 729-4914 |
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Southport Weather & Climate
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Mid-coast Maine, east of Brunswick, has an oceanic climate with four seasons. This area has an elevation of approximately 70 feet above sea level and is surrounded by rolling farmlands, forest areas, numerous islands, peninsulas, bays and beaches. Winter temperatures generally range from 0 to 40 degrees F. and while accumulating snow remains a possibility into March and early April, warmer days generally means relatively fast melts. . Ice storms can also occur in winter and early spring. Summers along the coast are cool, with temperatures in the 60 to 80 degrees range. Nights are usually chilly along the coast, year round. Rain can occur in any month of the year, with thunderstorms most common during the spring and summer months. Crisp, sunny days and cool nights make fall one of the most pleasant times of the year along the mid-coast, a very comfortable and colorful time of the year to visit Maine.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
31°F |
10°F |
4.06 in. |
34°F |
| February |
34°F |
13°F |
3.57 in. |
33°F |
| March |
42°F |
23°F |
4.55 in. |
37°F |
| April |
54°F |
33°F |
4.47 in. |
40°F |
| May |
65°F |
42°F |
4.11 in. |
49°F |
| June |
74°F |
51°F |
3.57 in. |
55°F |
| July |
80°F |
57°F |
3.31 in. |
60°F |
| August |
79°F |
56°F |
3.15 in. |
61°F |
| September |
70°F |
47°F |
3.71 in. |
59°F |
| October |
59°F |
36°F |
4.19 in. |
52°F |
| November |
47°F |
28°F |
4.87 in. |
47°F |
| December |
36°F |
17°F |
4.47 in. |
39°F |
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Southport Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Knox County Regional airport (RKD) located about 31 miles east of Southport in Rockland, Maine, the Augusta State airport (AUG) located approximately 33 miles north of Southport in Augusta, Maine, the Auburn Lewiston Municipal airport (LEW) located roughly 34 miles northwest of Southport in Auburn / Lewiston, Maine, the Portland International Jetport airport (PWM) located around 35 miles west of Southport in Portland, Maine, the Waterville Robert Lafleur airport (WVL) located about 47 miles north of Southport in Waterville, Maine, and finally the Sanford Regional airport (SFM) located approximately 60 miles west of Southport in Sanford, Maine.
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Southport Attractions
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| | | Amusement and Theme Parks |
| Palace Playland | Old Orchard Beach | ME | 42.3 mi. | | | Funtown Splashtown U.S.A. | Saco | ME | 45.7 mi. | | | York's Wild Kingdom | York Beach | ME | 66.4 mi. | | | Story Land | Glen | NH | 78.0 mi. | |
| | | Water Parks |
| Aquaboggan Water Slide | Saco | ME | 45.7 mi. | | | Odyssey Water Park | Trenton | ME | 76.1 mi. | | | Water Country | Portsmouth | NH | 76.8 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Boothbay Country Club | Boothbay | ME | 4.0 mi. | | | Wawenock Country Club | Walpole | ME | 8.7 mi. | | | Bath Country Club | Bath | ME | 11.9 mi. | | | Brunswick Golf Club | Brunswick | ME | 15.7 mi. | | | Freeport Country Club | Freeport | ME | 22.0 mi. | | | Great Chebeague Golf Club | Chebeague Island | ME | 23.1 mi. | | | Meadows Golf Club | Litchfield | ME | 26.8 mi. | | | Apple Valley Golf Course | Lewiston | ME | 27.7 mi. | | | Kennebec Heights Country Club | Farmingdale | ME | 28.1 mi. | | | Val Halla Golf & Recreation Center | Cumberland Center | ME | 29.7 mi. | |
| | | Ski Areas |
| Camden Snowbowl | Camden | ME | 39.0 mi. | | | Shawnee Peak | Bridgton | ME | 54.5 mi. | | | Mount Abram | Locke Mills | ME | 64.6 mi. | | | Black Mountain | Rumford | ME | 66.2 mi. | | | Sunday River | Bethel | ME | 68.3 mi. | | | Wildcat Mountain | Jackson | NH | 78.5 mi. | | | Sugarloaf USA | Kingfield | ME | 81.0 mi. | | | Gunstock | Gilford | NH | 89.7 mi. | | | Saddleback | Rangeley | ME | 91.7 mi. | | | Waterville Valley | Waterville Valley | NH | 92.0 mi. | | | Bretton Woods | Twin Mountain | NH | 98.0 mi. | | | Highlands Mountain | Northfield | NH | 100.7 mi. | | | Loon Mountain | Lincoln | NH | 101.1 mi. | | | Cannon Mountain | Franconia | NH | 107.2 mi. | | | Balsams Wilderness | Dixville Notch | NH | 108.1 mi. | | | Big Squaw | Greenville | ME | 111.9 mi. | | | Ragged Mountain | Danbury | NH | 112.2 mi. | | | Pats Peak | Henniker | NH | 117.7 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Reid State Park | | ME | 4.6 mi. | | | Popham Beach State Park | | ME | 8.9 mi. | | | Fort Edgecomb State Park | | ME | 10.3 mi. | | | Wolfes Neck Woods State Park | | ME | 21.6 mi. | | | Peacock Beach State Park | | ME | 23.4 mi. | | | Bradbury Mountain State Park | | ME | 26.3 mi. | | | Damariscotta Lake State Park | | ME | 26.3 mi. | | | Tacoma Lakes State Park | | ME | 28.8 mi. | | | Two Lights State Park | | ME | 33.3 mi. | | | Crescent Beach State Park | | ME | 34.1 mi. | | | Owls Head State Park | | ME | 35.3 mi. | | | Range Ponds State Park | | ME | 38.0 mi. | | | Scarborough Beach State Park | | ME | 38.2 mi. | | | Ferry Beach State Park | | ME | 39.0 mi. | |
| | | Museums |
| Portland Harbor Museum | South Portland | ME | 32.2 mi. | (History) | | Maine Memory Network | Portland | ME | 32.3 mi. | (History) | | Portland Museum of Art | Portland | ME | 32.3 mi. | (Art) | | Center For Maine History Museum Gallery at the Maine Historical Society | Portland | ME | 32.3 mi. | (History) | | Farnsworth Art Museum | Rockland | ME | 32.8 mi. | (Art) | | Seashore Trolley Museum | Kennebunkport | ME | 52.6 mi. | (Miscellaneous) | | L.C. Bates Museum | Hinckley | ME | 58.4 mi. | (Multidisciplinary) |
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