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

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 April
Estimated hotel price
$242
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kennebunkport in April
Estimated hotel price
$242
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 Delta, JetBlue, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kennebunkport departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kennebunkport, followed by Acela. The train journey from Kennebunkport to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bridgeport, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 17m trip.

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 Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kennebunkport, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Manchester, the bus ride to Kennebunkport takes 60 miles and will cost you around $29. From Providence, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 60 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 Delta, JetBlue, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kennebunkport departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kennebunkport, followed by Acela. The train journey from Kennebunkport to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bridgeport, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 17m trip.

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 Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kennebunkport, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Manchester, the bus ride to Kennebunkport takes 60 miles and will cost you around $29. From Providence, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 60 miles.

Airports near Kennebunkport

BOSBoston Logan Intl
PWMPortland
MHTManchester

Airlines serving Kennebunkport

KLM
Good (1,423 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,597 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,012 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,544 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,069 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,797 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,678 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,035 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,058 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,424 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,500 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,484 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,314 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,590 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,072 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,140 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,376 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kennebunkport

Average rates range from around $383 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $2,514 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Kennebunkport, with prices from $117 to $644 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Kennebunkport are about 242% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Kennebunkport by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Kennebunkport

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The Seaside Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 922 reviews)
$106+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 558 reviews)
$84+
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The Nonantum Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 376 reviews)
$171+
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King's Port Inn
2 stars
Excellent (9, 858 reviews)
$135+
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White Barn Inn & Spa, Auberge Resorts Collection
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 44 reviews)
$351+
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Kennebunkport Captains Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 296 reviews)
$201+
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Renting a car in Kennebunkport

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51.

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