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Overview
Spruce Head is a charming coastal community located in the state of Maine, USA. Situated in Knox County, Spruce Head offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and a tranquil atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly locals, Spruce Head is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Spruce Head is during the summer months, between June and August, when the weather is pleasantly warm and the days are longer. This is the perfect time for outdoor activities and enjoying the coastal attractions.
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Reasons to Visit
There are several reasons to visit Spruce Head, including its pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, and abundant wildlife. Visitors can explore the coastal beauty by kayaking or sailing along the coast, go fishing or lobstering, or take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores. The town also offers opportunities for bird-watching, photography, and enjoying stunning sunsets over the ocean.
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Nearby Attractions
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Birch Point State Park
Birch Point State Park is a beautiful coastal park located in Spruce Head. It features a sandy beach, picnic areas, and hiking trails surrounded by scenic views of the ocean. Visitors can swim, sunbathe, hike, and enjoy a relaxing day in nature.
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Marshall Point Lighthouse
Marshall Point Lighthouse is a historic landmark that offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can explore the lighthouse and its museum, as well as walk along the picturesque pathway leading to the lighthouse. It is also famous for being featured in the movie 'Forrest Gump'.
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Samoset Resort Golf Course
The Samoset Resort Golf Course is a premier golf destination in Spruce Head. It features an 18-hole championship golf course with breathtaking ocean views. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a challenging round of golf while taking in the stunning surroundings.
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Hotels
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250 Main Hotel
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250 Main Hotel
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Berry Manor Inn
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Berry Manor Inn
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East Wind Inn & Suites
- Located in Tenants Harbor, 19 km from Owls Head Transportation Museum, East Wind Inn & Suites provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. 21 km from Car Next available price is on .
East Wind Inn & Suites
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Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland
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Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland
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LimeRock Inn
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LimeRock Inn
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Old Granite Inn Bed & Breakfast
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Old Granite Inn Bed & Breakfast
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Rockland Talbot House
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Rockland Talbot House