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What to do in Peaks Island

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Fifth Maine Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fifth Maine Museum during your travels in Peaks Island. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Fifth Maine Museum

Umbrella Cover Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Umbrella Cover Museum during your trip to Peaks Island. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Umbrella Cover Museum

Richard Boyd Art Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Richard Boyd Art Gallery during your trip to Peaks Island. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Richard Boyd Art Gallery

Battery Steele

After visiting Battery Steele, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Peaks Island. Experience the area's festivals and art scene.

Battery Steele

Battery Steele

After visiting Battery Steele, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Peaks Island. Experience the area's festivals and art scene.

Battery Steele

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Frequently asked questions

Is Peaks Island worth visiting?
With a mix of cycling and watersports, there's no shortage of things to do in Peaks Island. When you're here, check out State Theatre, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Peaks Island?
Once you've visited key attractions like Higgins Beach and East End Beach, spend some time exploring Peaks Island's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Peaks Island?
You can't leave without checking out State Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Peaks Island.
Is three days enough to stay in Peaks Island?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Peaks Island — you'll tick off the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, book for at least a week to explore the nearby areas too.
Is Peaks Island a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Peaks Island. Several top sights, such as East End Beach and Sand Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Peaks Island's best neighborhoods, East End is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Munjoy Hill is 5 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Peaks Island with kids?
Planning what to do in Peaks Island with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Peaks Island for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Peaks Island, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Portland Exposition Building or Portland Club.
Are there free things to do in Peaks Island?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Peaks Island. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. East End Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.