Camden travel guide

Camden Tourism | Camden Guide

You're Going to Love Camden

With a population of 3,570, Camden is a must-see destination in Maine, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Camden deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Camden

If you’re looking for affordable options, Electric Daisy at Hartstone Inn (41 Elm St) and Frannys Bistro (55 Chestnut St) are great picks.

When to visit Camden

Camden in January
Estimated hotel price
$169
1 night at 3-star hotel
Camden in January
Estimated hotel price
$169
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Camden

Plane

When flying to Camden, you’ll arrive at Rockland Knox County Regional (RKD), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Camden departs from Boston and takes around 1h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Camden is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 162 miles from Camden. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Plane

When flying to Camden, you’ll arrive at Rockland Knox County Regional (RKD), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Camden departs from Boston and takes around 1h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Camden is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 162 miles from Camden. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Airports near Camden

Airlines serving Camden

KLM
Good (843 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,259 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,112 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,433 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,978 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,991 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (930 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (836 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,754 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,581 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,357 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,321 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (960 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (811 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (138 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Camden

Most booked hotels in Camden

250 Main Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 196 reviews)
$282+
Lord Camden Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 395 reviews)
$299+
Whitehall
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 354 reviews)
$195+
Country Inn at Camden Rockport
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 823 reviews)
$174+
Camden Riverhouse Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 407 reviews)
$195+
Rockland Harbor Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1146 reviews)
$175+

Renting a car in Camden

Renting a car in Camden costs $55 per day, on average, or $111 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 35% cheaper than airport locations in Camden.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Camden (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. The most frequently booked car type in Camden is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 13% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Camden costs $55 per day, on average, or $111 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 35% cheaper than airport locations in Camden.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Camden (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. The most frequently booked car type in Camden is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 13% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.