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Where to stay in Scarborough

Find the best Scarborough areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sandy beach with a rowboat, a pier, and several boats in the water.

Pine Point

Travellers enjoy Pine Point for its beaches and gardens. Consider checking out Pine Point Beach while you're in the area.

A sandy beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by houses and greenery.

Higgins Beach

While visiting Higgins Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Higgins Beach and Casco Bay.

Prouts Neck

While visiting Prouts Neck, you might make a stop by sights like Prouts Neck and Scarborough Beach State Park.

Grand Beach

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grand Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Grand Beach and Pine Point Beach.

A coastal town with houses, a beach, and a large body of water.

Blue Point

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Blue Point and surrounding area, you can visit Pine Point Beach and Grand Beach.

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A large, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and a chimney.
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Pine Point Beach

9.4/10 (25 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pine Point Beach during your trip to Scarborough? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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What to do in Scarborough

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Scarborough Hotel Deals

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Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Scarborough
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is RM260
RM283 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland
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Find out more about Scarborough

Things to do in and around Scarborough

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Land's End Gift Shop offers unique gifts 30.6km away. Closer to town, the Maine Mall, just 4.8km away, features a variety of shops, while The Cheese Iron in Scarborough is perfect for local delicacies and gourmet treats.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Fitzpatrick Stadium, where you can enjoy various sports events. For a mix of music and entertainment, head to Thompson's Point, a lively venue perfect for concerts. Finally, immerse yourself in culture and romance at the State Theatre, offering diverse performances for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Big 20 Bowling Center, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone perfect for families. Embark on a scenic hike along Cliff Walk, where stunning views await. For adrenaline junkies, Beech Ridge Motor Speedway offers exhilarating motor racing events that will get your heart racing.

Nightlife

Scarborough offers a charming nightlife with coastal views. Enjoy a delightful meal at The Clambake, then head to The Black Point Inn for cocktails and stunning ocean vistas. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Portland, where pubs and live music thrive, creating a vibrant evening experience.

Find the best attractions near Scarborough

Scarborough, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beach vacations. Explore attractions like Scarborough Beach, the historic Scarborough Castle, and the engaging Sea Life Scarborough. These points of interest offer a delightful mix of culture, family fun, and beach experiences, ensuring a memorable visit for all travellers.

  • Cross Insurance Arena: Located 9.7km from Scarborough, this vibrant arena offers a lively atmosphere with various entertainment options. Families can enjoy concerts, sports events, and shows that cater to all ages, making it a great place to experience local culture and community spirit.
  • University of Southern Maine: Also 9.7km away, this historic university boasts beautiful architecture and a rich cultural vibe. Visitors can explore the campus, attend events, or simply enjoy the picturesque surroundings, immersing themselves in the local academic atmosphere.
  • Monument Square: Situated 9.7km from Scarborough, this charming square features a notable monument surrounded by shops and eateries. It serves as a cultural hub, perfect for leisurely strolls and experiencing the local arts scene.

Best time to go to Scarborough

The best time to visit Scarborough is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Scarborough

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Scarborough during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Scarborough holiday package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Scarborough getaway. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your holiday to Scarborough costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Scarborough?

If you'd like to book a cheap Scarborough holiday package, consider planning a trip in January, February and November. You'll usually find lower prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

How many days is enough for Scarborough?

We'd suggest booking a Scarborough holiday for at least 2 days. This gives you plenty of time to check off top attractions such as Winslow Homer's Studio and Scarborough Beach State Park, as well as explore neighbourhoods like Downtown Portland and Old Port. You could even fit in one or two day trips from Scarborough.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Scarborough?

Whether you're planning to check out attractions such as Scarborough Downs and Big 20 Bowling Centre, or eager to experience its terrific coastal beaches and nature, a Scarborough holiday will leave you with lasting memories. Book your trip with Expedia and find out why Scarborough is such a good holiday destination.

How to find the best Scarborough package deals?

Begin your search for a Scarborough package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Scarborough package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Scarborough adventure underway.

Is it cheaper to book a Scarborough holiday as a package?

Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a personalised Scarborough holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.

When to book a holiday package to Scarborough?

If you have your Scarborough travel dates confirmed, book early to score some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.

How to plan a trip to Scarborough?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred season and the available activities will also help you decide when to visit Scarborough.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to activities and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Scarborough.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend exploring Scarborough. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Scarborough holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.