Higgins Beach, ME
Scarborough
Visit Higgins Beach
Popular places to visit
Scarborough Beach State Park
People flock to this state park for its beach offering great saltwater swimming conditions and its inland grounds with many scenic pathways.
Ferry Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ferry Beach during your trip to Scarborough? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Cliff Walk
Follow in the footsteps of famed artist Winslow Homer as you stroll along one of Portland’s most scenic coastline walking paths.
Western Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Western Beach during your trip to Scarborough? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway during your trip to Scarborough. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Len Libby Chocolates
Enjoy a stop at Len Libby Chocolates, an entertaining place to visit in Scarborough. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Portland: Trolley City Tour with Portland Head Light Stop
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Higgins Beach Hotel Deals
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
"This hotel was bad from the minute we arrived. I called early in week to see if there was a possibility to check in early because we had a long ride & had to catch a ferry for a memorial for a boss in Peaks Island, ME. When we arrived the 2 at front desk kind of laugh at me & looked at me like I ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
"Staff was extremely gracious and helpful. From the valet to the front desk to the restaurant."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
"Convenient and dog friendly."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
"Always a wonderful stay at the Regency!"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
"Has a fairly good location. We did however encounter a homeless man jumping in the pool when we went to go enjoy it."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
The Westin Portland Harborview
"Nice hotel, good restaurant with a mostly friendly and helpful staff. The room and hotel in general were clean and nice. Neighborhood has quite a few sketchy characters but they seem pretty to themselves. Would definitely return."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Higgins Beach
Prouts Neck
While visiting Prouts Neck, you might make a stop by sights like Scarborough Beach State Park and Prouts Neck.
Pine Point
Travelers enjoy Pine Point for its beaches and gardens. Consider checking out Pine Point Beach while you're in the area.
Grand Beach
Though Grand Beach might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grand Beach and Pine Point Beach.
Blue Point
When in Blue Point, you can plan a visit to Pine Point Beach and Grand Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dunstan
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dunstan and surrounding area, you can visit Aquaboggan Water Park and Len Libby Chocolates.
