Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
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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, Hurricane Restaurant - Kennebunkport (29 Dock Square) and The Tides Beach Club (930 Kings Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Kennebunkport

Kennebunkport in January
Estimated hotel price
$170
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kennebunkport in January
Estimated hotel price
$170
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 33 km from Kennebunkport. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kennebunkport departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Kennebunkport is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 122 km from Kennebunkport. You’ll find branches of Movly and Payless, among others, in Boston.

Plane

Although Kennebunkport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 33 km from Kennebunkport. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kennebunkport departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Kennebunkport is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 122 km from Kennebunkport. You’ll find branches of Movly and Payless, among others, in Boston.

Airports near Kennebunkport

Airlines serving Kennebunkport

Lufthansa
Good (8,274 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,586 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,260 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,099 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,652 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,719 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,352 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,542 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,764 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,421 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,513 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,377 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kennebunkport

Average rates range from around $469 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $2,149 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Kennebunkport, with prices from $45 to $1,270 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Kennebunkport are about 175% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Kennebunkport by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Kennebunkport

Most booked hotels in Kennebunkport

The Nonantum Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 387 reviews)
$239+
The Seaside Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9, 981 reviews)
$166+
The Beach House Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, 346 reviews)
$135+
King's Port Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 909 reviews)
$158+
Lodge at Kennebunk
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1358 reviews)
$91+
Kennebunk Gallery Motel & Cottages
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 610 reviews)
$78+

Renting a car in Kennebunkport

Renting a car in Kennebunkport costs $71 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Kennebunkport.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50.

Renting a car in Kennebunkport costs $71 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Kennebunkport.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50.