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Yarmouth is a vibrant town located right off Highway 1 on Casco Bay, about midway between Freeport and Portland. This town of approximately 8,500 residents is in the heart of one of Maine's most popular recreation and fishing areas. Well known for its' annual Clam Festival, which usually takes place in mid-July, Yarmouth is a picturesque town with a quaint village Main Street filled with shops and businesses. The harbor at Yarmouth provides easy access to the ocean, and swimming, boating, fishing, sailing, sightseeing boat trips and more. The town has a beautiful parkway that meanders along the picturesque Royal River, and its' rich architecture dates back to the 1600s. For over 39 years, visitors have been coming to Yarmouth to enjoy the annual Festival, which offers live entertainment, a clam shucking contest, the biggest parade in the state, delicious seafood, a juried arts and crafts show and more. The city of Portland is just 11 miles from Yarmouth and has fine dining, museums, theater and its' colorful Old Port area. The outlet shops of Freeport are in the other direction, making Yarmouth the perfect place to base a vacation on lovely Casco Bay.

Surrounding areas: Cumberland Center, Maine (3.6 mi), Falmouth Foreside, Maine (4.7 mi), Freeport, Maine (5.7 mi), Long Island, Maine (8.1 mi), Great Diamond Island, Maine (8.3 mi), Peaks Island, Maine (9.8 mi), Portland, Maine (10.2 mi)

Yarmouth Vacation Rentals




Yarmouth Hotels and Resorts

 
Hotels & Motels
Harraseeket Inn162 Main StFreeport, ME4.2 mi.(207) 865-9377
Hampton Inn194 Lower Main StFreeport, ME4.9 mi.(207) 865-1400
Casco Bay Inn107 Us Rt 1Freeport, ME5.7 mi.(207) 865-4925
Coastline Inn209 Rt 1 SFreeport, ME5.7 mi.(207) 865-3777
Comfort Suites500 US Rt 1 SFreeport, ME5.7 mi.(207) 865-9300
Freeport Inn335 US Rt 1Freeport, ME5.7 mi.(207) 865-3106
Holidayinn Express Hotel & Suites450 Usroute 1Freeport, ME5.7 mi.(207) 865-9020
Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown5 Park StFreeport, ME5.8 mi.(207) 865-1433
Hilton Gadren Inn Portland Airport145 Jetport BlvdPortland, ME10.2 mi.(207) 828-1117
Portland Regency Inn20 Milk StPortland, ME10.4 mi.(207) 774-4200
Eastland Park Hotel157 High StPortland, ME10.8 mi.(207) 746-5411
Holiday Inn By The Bay88 Spring StPortland, ME10.8 mi.(207) 775-2311
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel155 Riverside StPortland, ME10.9 mi.(207) 774-5861
Holiday Inn Portland West81 Riverside StPortland, ME11.0 mi.(207) 774-5601
Days Inn1150 Brighton AvePortland, ME11.1 mi.(207) 775-3711
Fairfield Inn340 Park AvePortland, ME11.1 mi.(207) 871-0611
MS/Scotia Prince468 Commercial StPortland, ME11.1 mi.(207) 415-5678
Travelodge Of Portland1200 Brighton AvePortland, ME11.1 mi.(207) 774-6101
Doubletree Hotel Portland1230 Congress StPortland, ME11.2 mi.(207) 774-5611
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront Me65 Commercial StPortland, ME11.4 mi.(207) 780-0780
Suburban Pines322 Roosevelt TRLWindham, ME11.5 mi.(207) 892-4834
Fairfield Inn & Suites36 Old Portland RdBrunswick, ME11.9 mi.(207) 721-0300
Embassy Suites Hotel1050 Westbrook StPortland, ME12.0 mi.(207) 775-2200
Interstate Oasis Econo Lodge215 Pleasant StBrunswick, ME12.3 mi.(207) 729-9991
Comfort Inn199 Pleasant StBrunswick, ME12.4 mi.(207) 729-1129
Peter A Mckernan Hospitality CTR TheFort RdSouth Portand, ME12.4 mi.(207) 767-9672
Comfort Inn90 Maine Mall RdSouth Portland, ME13.1 mi.(207) 775-0409
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites303 Sable Oaks DrSouth Portland, ME13.5 mi.(207) 775-3900
Marriott Hotel200 Sable Oaks DrSouth Portland, ME13.5 mi.(207) 871-8000
Captain Daniel Stone Inn10 Water StBrunswick, ME13.8 mi.(207) 725-9898
Econo Lodge South Portland80 John Roberts RdSouth Portland, ME13.8 mi.(207) 772-3838
Howard Johnson-s Portland675 Main StSouth Portland, ME13.8 mi.(207) 775-5343
Sheraton South Portland363 Maine Mall RdSouth Portland, ME13.8 mi.(207) 775-6161
Best Western Merry Manor Inn700 Main StSouth Portland, ME13.9 mi.(207) 774-6151
Hampton Inn171 Philbrook AveSouth Portland, ME13.9 mi.(207) 773-4400
Days Inn461 Maine Mall RdSouth Portland, ME14.0 mi.(207) 772-3450
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Portland/Maine Mall2 Cummings RdScarborough, ME14.2 mi.(207) 883-0300
Residence Inn By Marriott Scarborough/Portland800 Roundwood DrPortland Scarborough, ME15.0 mi.(207) 883-0400
White Pines Motel1262 Roosevelt TRLRaymond, ME15.0 mi.(207) 655-3345
Towne Place Suites By Marriott700 Roundwood DrScarborough, ME15.0 mi.(207) 883-6800
 
Bed & Breakfast
Brunswick Bed & Breakfast165 Park RowBrunswick, ME13.6 mi.(207) 729-4914
Ware Street Inn B&B52 Ware StLewiston, ME21.3 mi.(207) 783-8171

Yarmouth Weather & Climate

The Portland area,  along the southern seacoast, has very pleasant summers and falls, cold winters and changeable springs. Very few summer nights are too warm and humid for comfortable sleeping. Autumn has the greatest number of sunny days and the least cloudiness. Winters can often extend into normal springtime. Heavy seasonal snowfalls of over 100 inches occur about every 10 years. True blizzards are area in Maine. Although cold, temperatures in this part of Maine are generally not as frigid as further north in the state. Cold waves sometimes are accompanied by strong winds, but extremely cold temperatures are usually accompanied by light winds. Fog along the coast is sometimes a factor in the weather during the summer months of June, July and August.

     Month       High Temp   Low Temp   Rainfall   Ocean Temp 
January 30°F 12°F 4.09 in. 34°F
February 34°F 15°F 3.14 in. 33°F
March 42°F 25°F 4.14 in. 37°F
April 52°F 34°F 4.26 in. 40°F
May 63°F 44°F 3.82 in. 49°F
June 72°F 52°F 3.28 in. 56°F
July 78°F 58°F 3.32 in. 61°F
August 77°F 57°F 3.05 in. 62°F
September 68°F 48°F 3.37 in. 59°F
October 57°F 37°F 4.40 in. 52°F
November 47°F 29°F 4.72 in. 47°F
December 36°F 18°F 4.24 in. 39°F

Yarmouth Map & Transportation

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The closest airports in the area are the Portland International Jetport airport (PWM) located about 12 miles southwest of Yarmouth in Portland, Maine, the Sanford Regional airport (SFM) located approximately 38 miles southwest of Yarmouth in Sanford, Maine, the Waterville Robert Lafleur airport (WVL) located roughly 56 miles northeast of Yarmouth in Waterville, Maine, and finally the Pease International Tradeport airport (PSM) located around 59 miles southwest of Yarmouth in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Yarmouth Attractions

 
Amusement and Theme Parks
Palace PlaylandOld Orchard BeachME21.8 mi.
Funtown Splashtown U.S.A.SacoME24.4 mi.
York's Wild KingdomYork BeachME48.4 mi.
Story LandGlenNH54.0 mi.
Pirate's Fun ParkSalisburyMA73.9 mi.
Santa's VillageJeffersonNH76.9 mi.
Six Gun CityJeffersonNH76.9 mi.
Canobie Lake ParkSalemNH86.6 mi.
JeepersMethuenMA89.8 mi.
 
Water Parks
Aquaboggan Water SlideSacoME24.4 mi.
Water CountryPortsmouthNH58.1 mi.
Odyssey Water ParkTrentonME100.3 mi.
 
Golf Courses
Val Halla Golf & Recreation CenterCumberland CenterME3.2 mi.
Great Chebeague Golf ClubChebeague IslandME5.4 mi.
Freeport Country ClubFreeportME5.5 mi.
Spring Meadows Golf Course at Cole FarmsGrayME9.0 mi.
Riverside Municipal Golf ClubPortlandME10.2 mi.
Westerly Winds Golf CourseWestbrookME11.5 mi.
Rivermeadow Golf ClubWestbrookME12.8 mi.
Twin Falls Golf ClubWestbrookME12.8 mi.
Sable Oaks Golf ClubSouth PortlandME13.5 mi.
Brunswick Golf ClubBrunswickME13.6 mi.
Gorham Country ClubGorhamME15.0 mi.
Pleasant Hill Country ClubScarboroughME15.8 mi.
Nonesuch River Golf ClubScarboroughME16.1 mi.
Willowdale Golf ClubScarboroughME16.1 mi.
Apple Valley Golf CourseLewistonME16.4 mi.
Frye Island Golf CourseFrye IslandME16.8 mi.
Prospect Hill Golf CourseAuburnME18.1 mi.
Bath Country ClubBathME19.3 mi.
Fox Ridge Golf ClubAuburnME20.1 mi.
Summit Golf CoursePolandME20.2 mi.
Fairlawn Golf ClubPolandME21.1 mi.
Naples Golf & Country ClubNaplesME23.7 mi.
Biddeford Saco Country ClubSacoME24.3 mi.
Meadows Golf ClubLitchfieldME27.5 mi.
Boothbay Country ClubBoothbayME28.6 mi.
 
Ski Areas
Shawnee PeakBridgtonME31.5 mi.
Mount AbramLocke MillsME48.7 mi.
Sunday RiverBethelME51.4 mi.
Wildcat MountainJacksonNH54.9 mi.
Black MountainRumfordME55.1 mi.
Camden SnowbowlCamdenME62.5 mi.
GunstockGilfordNH63.4 mi.
Waterville ValleyWaterville ValleyNH66.2 mi.
Bretton WoodsTwin MountainNH74.7 mi.
Highlands MountainNorthfieldNH74.8 mi.
Loon MountainLincolnNH75.7 mi.
Sugarloaf USAKingfieldME80.1 mi.
Cannon MountainFranconiaNH83.0 mi.
SaddlebackRangeleyME83.7 mi.
Ragged MountainDanburyNH85.9 mi.
Balsams WildernessDixville NotchNH92.3 mi.
Pats PeakHennikerNH92.5 mi.
Mount SunapeeMount SunapeeNH99.5 mi.
Nashoba ValleyWestfordMA105.3 mi.
Temple MountainPeterboroughNH109.5 mi.
 
State Parks
Wolfes Neck Woods State ParkME4.9 mi. 
Bradbury Mountain State ParkME6.9 mi. 
Two Lights State ParkME16.6 mi. 
Crescent Beach State ParkME16.7 mi. 
Range Ponds State ParkME18.9 mi. 
Scarborough Beach State ParkME18.9 mi. 
Ferry Beach State ParkME19.2 mi. 
Popham Beach State ParkME21.2 mi. 
Sebago Lake State ParkME21.2 mi. 
Reid State ParkME23.3 mi. 
Peacock Beach State ParkME29.4 mi. 
Fort Edgecomb State ParkME29.8 mi. 
Tacoma Lakes State ParkME31.1 mi. 
 
Museums
Maine Memory NetworkPortlandME10.2 mi.(History)
Portland Museum of ArtPortlandME10.2 mi.(Art)
Center For Maine History Museum Gallery at the Maine Historical SocietyPortlandME10.2 mi.(History)
Portland Harbor MuseumSouth PortlandME11.3 mi.(History)
Seashore Trolley MuseumKennebunkportME33.6 mi.(Miscellaneous)
Counting House MuseumSouth BerwickME50.0 mi.(History)
Wright MuseumWolfeboroNH53.1 mi.(Miscellaneous)
Farnsworth Art MuseumRocklandME57.6 mi.(Art)
 
Zoos and Aquariums
New England AquariumBostonMA109.0 mi.
Franklin Park ZooBostonMA109.0 mi.


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