Introduction
Where to eat
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Damariscotta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Damariscotta

With a population of 1,142, Damariscotta is a must-see destination in Maine, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Damariscotta has to offer.

Where to Eat in Damariscotta

If you’re looking for affordable options, River House (27 Main St) and Ann's Book Bistro (17 Back Meadow Rd) are great picks.

How to Get to Damariscotta

Plane

Although Damariscotta doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 48 miles from Damariscotta. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Damariscotta departs from Boston and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Damariscotta is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 139 miles from Damariscotta. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Plane

Although Damariscotta doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 48 miles from Damariscotta. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Damariscotta departs from Boston and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Damariscotta is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 139 miles from Damariscotta. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Airports near Damariscotta

PWMPortland
PSMPortsmouth Pease Intl
BGRBangor

Airlines serving Damariscotta

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,317 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,069 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Damariscotta

Most booked hotels in Damariscotta

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Hawks House Inn
2 stars
Excellent (9.3, 251 reviews)
$141+
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Renting a car in Damariscotta

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Damariscotta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Damariscotta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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