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

Rockland travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rockland

With a population of 7,297, Rockland is a must-see destination in Maine, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Rockland deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Rockland

Rockland in November
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rockland in November
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Rockland 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 14 °F, with an average temperature of 23 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 6″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Rockland, with an average rainfall of 2.5″.

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How to Get to Rockland

Plane

When flying to Rockland, you’ll arrive at Rockland Knox County Regional (RKD), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Rockland departs from Boston and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

The train station in Rockland is called Rockland State Ferry Terminal, and is located 0.4 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Rockland is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 250 km from Rockland. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Plane

When flying to Rockland, you’ll arrive at Rockland Knox County Regional (RKD), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Rockland departs from Boston and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

The train station in Rockland is called Rockland State Ferry Terminal, and is located 0.4 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Rockland is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 250 km from Rockland. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Airports near Rockland

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PWMPortland
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Airlines serving Rockland

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,013 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,084 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,072 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,429 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,512 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,330 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,596 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,408 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,082 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,897 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,479 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,889 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,640 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,180 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,647 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Rockland

Most booked hotels in Rockland

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Strawberry Hill Seaside Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 617 reviews)
$166+
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The Country Inn Camden-Rckprt
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1038 reviews)
$120+
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250 Main Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 239 reviews)
$193+
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Rockland Harbor Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1443 reviews)
$98+
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Berry Manor Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9, 54 reviews)
$304+
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Claddagh Motel & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 973 reviews)
$95+
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Renting a car in Rockland

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Rockland (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. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Rockland, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Rockland (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. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Rockland, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

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