Kennebunkport travel guide

Kennebunkport Tourism | Kennebunkport Guide

You're Going to Love Kennebunkport

With a population of 1,238, Kennebunkport is a must-see destination in Maine, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Kennebunkport deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Kennebunkport

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Tides Beach Club (930 Kings Hwy) and Earth at Hidden Pond (354 Goose Rocks Rd) are great picks.

Most popular restaurants in Kennebunkport

Seafood
Wonderful (2820 reviews)
Contemporary American
Wonderful (266 reviews)
$$$$
Contemporary American
Wonderful (56 reviews)
American
Wonderful (55 reviews)
Seafood
Wonderful (2820 reviews)
Contemporary American
Wonderful (266 reviews)
$$$$
Contemporary American
Wonderful (56 reviews)
American
Wonderful (55 reviews)

When to visit Kennebunkport

Kennebunkport in June
Estimated hotel price
$223
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kennebunkport in June
Estimated hotel price
$223
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kennebunkport in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 77 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 5.3″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Kennebunkport, with an average rainfall of 3.6″.

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How to Get to Kennebunkport

Plane

Although Kennebunkport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 20 miles from Kennebunkport. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kennebunkport departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 2h 02m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Kennebunkport.

Car

Another option to get to Kennebunkport is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 76 miles from Kennebunkport. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kennebunkport, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From Providence, the bus ride to Kennebunkport takes 60 miles and will cost you around $16. From Providence, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 105 miles.

Plane

Although Kennebunkport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 20 miles from Kennebunkport. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kennebunkport departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 2h 02m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Kennebunkport.

Car

Another option to get to Kennebunkport is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 76 miles from Kennebunkport. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kennebunkport, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From Providence, the bus ride to Kennebunkport takes 60 miles and will cost you around $16. From Providence, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 105 miles.

Airports near Kennebunkport

Airlines serving Kennebunkport

Lufthansa
Good (4,607 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,446 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,928 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,718 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kennebunkport

Average rates range from around $308 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $688 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kennebunkport

Most booked hotels in Kennebunkport

The Seaside Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 514 reviews)
$117+
Holiday Inn Express - Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk, An IHG Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 541 reviews)
$125+
Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 363 reviews)
$167+
Kennebunkport Captains Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 300 reviews)
$272+
Kings Port Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 580 reviews)
$136+
Americas Best Value Inn & Cottages - Wells / Ogunquit
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 801 reviews)
$100+

Renting a car in Kennebunkport

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Kennebunkport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Kennebunkport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.