Higgins Beach, ME
Scarborough





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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.

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.

Cliff Walk
Follow in the footsteps of famed artist Winslow Homer as you stroll along one of Portland’s most scenic coastline walking paths.
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.
Winslow Homer's Studio
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Winslow Homer's Studio during your travels in Scarborough. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour

Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Maine: Portland Smartphone-Based Walking Audio Tour
Higgins Beach Hotel Deals

The Westin Portland Harborview
We enjoyed our stay. The only boy issue was a stain on the box spring, which staff took care of almost immediately. Would definitely stay again
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Clean room
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Portland Harbor Hotel
I had a wonderful stay at Portland Harbor Hotel and would absolutely recommend it! The location is perfect—right in the heart of the Old Port, making it easy to walk to shops, restaurants, and the waterfront. The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming from the moment we arrived, always going ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
We only stayed for a night but we had a wonderful stay at this hotel, and what truly made the experience stand out was the exceptional staff, Richard. When we asked him for a lunch recommendation, he suggested a fantastic local spot! His knowledge of the area and willingness to go the extra mile ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Clean and great location.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
The lobby was under renovation so it was a bit of a mess. Parking very easy but expensive at 45 dollars a night given the cost of the room oer night. The biggest surprise was no housekeeping during the day to replace towels etc. We were told not housekeeping on weekends and we just needed to ask ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 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 Dunegrass Golf Club.
