4-Day Family Getaway to Old Orchard Beach, ME: Beaches, Adventure & Dining

Day 1: Beach and Boardwalk

Old Orchard Beach, ME on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Shack

Enjoy a classic Maine breakfast featuring pancakes and fresh coffee in a lively, beachfront atmosphere. Open from 7am to 2pm, perfect to start your day.
USD15, 1h

9:30am

Old Orchard Beach Beach Time

Relax or play on the seven-mile stretch of sandy beach. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles with your group.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Pier French Fries

Grab famous, crispy french fries and other boardwalk snacks at this iconic spot. Open daily from 11am to 10pm.
USD10, 1h

2:00pm

Palace Playland Amusement Park

Spend the afternoon enjoying rides and games at this family-friendly amusement park overlooking the beach, open from 11am to 7pm.
USD25, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Sea View Restaurant

Dine on seafood and regional fare with ocean views. Open from 5pm to 9pm, ideal for a relaxing evening meal.
USD40, 1.5h
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Day 2: Nature and History

Old Orchard Beach, ME on April 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Beach Bagels

Start your day with fresh bagels, coffee, and pastries in a casual seaside café. Opens at 7am.
USD12, 1h

10:00am

Visit Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

Explore walking trails through estuaries and salt marshes teeming with wildlife. Open from dawn to dusk.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Front Porch Piano Bar & Restaurant

Offers hearty American and seafood dishes with a cozy ambiance. Open from 11am to 9pm.
USD25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Scarborough Marsh

Walk or bike this large salt marsh with scenic views and birdwatching opportunities.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Boathouse Restaurant

Enjoy waterfront dining with fresh seafood and sunsets. Open from 5pm to 10pm.
USD45, 1.5h
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Day 3: Local Culture & Shopping

Old Orchard Beach, ME on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sunrise Café

Try classic breakfast options in a welcoming setting near the beach. Opens at 7am.
USD14, 1h

9:30am

Shopping and Exploring Old Orchard Beach Pier

Stroll on the historic pier, browse souvenir shops, and enjoy ocean views.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mike’s Clam Shack

Sample famous clam rolls and fresh seafood in a casual setting. Open from 11am until evening.
USD20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Old Orchard Beach Historical Museum

Learn about local history through exhibits and photographs. Open from 1pm to 4pm.
USD5, 1.5h

4:00pm

Relax at your Accommodation

Rest and freshen up before dinner.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Blue Ocean Music Hall

Enjoy live music with dinner featuring a menu of fresh seafood and New England classics. Dinner service starts at 5pm.
USD40, 2h
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Day 4: Leisure and Departure

Old Orchard Beach, ME on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sunrise Familiar

Finish your trip with a hearty breakfast in town, featuring fresh eggs and local fruit. Opens at 7am.
USD15, 1h

9:30am

Morning Beach Walk

Take a leisurely beach walk or collect shells before departure.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Pack and Check-out

Prepare to leave Old Orchard Beach and head home.
Free, 1h
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