Boothbay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Boothbay

With a population of 3,077, Boothbay is a must-see destination in Maine, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Boothbay deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Boothbay

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ocean Point Kitchen at Bluebird Ocean Point Inn (191 Shore Rd) and Boothbay Harbor Country Club (50 Sugar Maple Lane) are great picks.

When to visit Boothbay

Boothbay in November
Estimated hotel price
$153
1 night at 3-star hotel
Boothbay in November
Estimated hotel price
$153
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Boothbay 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 10.4 °F, with an average temperature of 19.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Boothbay, with an average rainfall of 3.3″.

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How to Get to Boothbay

Plane

Although Boothbay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 37 miles from Boothbay. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from JetBlue, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Boothbay departs from Boston and takes around 1h 26m.

Car

Another option to get to Boothbay is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 127 miles from Boothbay. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Plane

Although Boothbay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 37 miles from Boothbay. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from JetBlue, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Boothbay departs from Boston and takes around 1h 26m.

Car

Another option to get to Boothbay is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 127 miles from Boothbay. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Airports near Boothbay

Airlines serving Boothbay

KLM
Good (849 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,944 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,728 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,586 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,357 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (772 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,327 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (974 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (817 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (136 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Boothbay

Most booked hotels in Boothbay

Spruce Point Inn Resort and Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 146 reviews)
$293+
Tugboat Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 791 reviews)
$147+
Fisherman's Wharf Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8, 460 reviews)
$170+
Boothbay Harbor Inn
2 stars
Good (7.9, 761 reviews)
$142+
Bluebird Ocean Point Inn
3 stars
Good (7.8, 250 reviews)
$219+
Flagship Inn and Suites
2 stars
Good (7.5, 833 reviews)
$145+

Renting a car in Boothbay

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Boothbay (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 Boothbay is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are, on average, 5% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Boothbay (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 Boothbay is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are, on average, 5% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.