Amusements Parks and Family Fun in the Kennebunk Area…
Families find tons of fun in the Kennebunks. Besides a day at the beach, there are amusement parks just a short drive away.
If you like Ferris Wheels, carousels, arcades and rides – then Palace Playland and Funtown Splashtown will make your vacation as wet and wild as you like.
You can visit wild animals at the Zoo (York Wild Kingdom), or ride horses at a nearby stable. Mini golf is a family favorite during Maine’s summer and fall season at Raptor Fall on Route 1, or if you prefer a par-3 course – Hillcrest Golf is in Kennebunk near Kennebunkport. Rainy days, got to Motorland’s Car Museum or bowling at Garden Street Bowl!
Seashore Trolley Museum – Largest collection of trolley cars in the world. Countryside rides on historic rides. Log Cabin Road – Kennebunkport, 207-967-2800
Garden Street Bowl – family bowling, indoor with a gastropub – Crotux, Garden Street, Kennebunk, 207-636-7799
Maine Classic Car Museum at Motorland – Maine’s largest collection of classic antique autos, indoor car collection. Route 1, Arundel, 207-710-6699
Raptor Falls Mini Golf – Route 1 Arundel, 207-467-3131
Hillcrest Golf – Driving Range and Mini Par 3 Pitch & Putt – 71 Western Ave. Kennebunk, 207-967-4661
Funtown/Splashtown USA – Family amusement and waterpark. Home of Excalibur, Maine’s only wooden roller coaster ranked one of the top ten in the world. Voted one of the cleanest parks in America and offers many rides, slides, pools, giftshops, games, arcades and eating facilities. Open weekends May and Sept. Daily starting early June. Free parking. Unlimited ride pass, slide pass or combination pass, group rates. Route 1, Saco, 207-284-5139.
Palace Playland – New England’s only beachfront amusement park. Giant arcade, beautiful carousel, Kiddieland. Gondola Ferris Wheel and Galaxi Coaster. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day. Fireworks every Thursday night by the Pier, Old Orchard Beach. Old Orchard Beach. 207-934-2001
Miniature Golf Courses…
Raptor Falls, Route 1, Arundel, 207-4617-3131
Wonder Mountain Golf Course – RT 1 Wells, 207-646-9655
Wells Beach Mini-Golf – RT 1, Wells, 207-646-757
Sea Vu Mini-Golf – Post Road, Wells, 207-646-7732
Schooners Mini-Golf – 58 Ocean Park Road, Saco, 207-284-6174
Pirates Island– Old Orchard Beach, 207-934-5086
Family Activities – Kennebunkport Kennebunk Beach Maine
