The coastal villages around the Blue Hill Peninsula range from tiny to bustling, and it's a great spot for a summer day trip. Here are a few fun ideas to spark your curiosity as you wander around!

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visit brooklin general store

A Maine day trip calls for a stop at a New England general store.

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Stop in bright and early to snag fresh donuts!

Hike Blue Hill Mountain

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Enjoy gorgeous views of the Blue Hill Peninsula, Acadia National Park, and the bay from a variety of trails.

enjoy a lobster roll by the water

Get a seafood lunch at Fish Net in Blue Hill. You can eat it there, or head to a nearby park for ocean views!

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Stop into some shops in blue hill

Whether you're looking for vacation souvenirs, gifts for friends, or a new book for yourself, there's no shortage of cute boutiques in Blue Hill!

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take the scenic route to castine

On your way to the historic and charming town of Castine, take some wrong turns, follow interesting signs, and go where your curiosity leads. 

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Blue Hill Reversing Falls

Wander around the Castine waterfront + check out the lighthouse in one of the oldest towns in New England.

Get more ideas for things to do around the Blue Hill Peninsula!