Maine Webcams – Live cams by region: harbors, beaches, lighthouses, ski mountains and roads. Updated October 2026.
A webcam is the quickest way to check the weather, the surf, the fall color or the snow before you head out. We have gathered the best Maine webcams by region and noted what each one shows. We link to each cam on its own site and do not host any feeds ourselves.
Quick answer: For Bar Harbor, try the Geddy’s cam and the National Park Service’s Acadia cameras. For Portland, try Monument Square and the Portland Head Light cam. For beaches, try Ogunquit and Old Orchard Beach. For lighthouses, there are ten cams along the coast. For ski conditions, try Sugarloaf, and for roads, the Maine Turnpike traffic cams. Cams can go offline without warning, so check the timestamp on each.
Bar Harbor and Acadia
- Geddy’s Bar Harbor cam: a live view of downtown Bar Harbor, including Main Street, the waterfront and Frenchman Bay. It is run by the restaurant at 19 Main Street.
- National Park Service Acadia webcams: a Frenchman Bay camera looking across to Acadia from the Schoodic Peninsula that updates every 15 minutes, a Jordan Pond camera hosted with the operator of Jordan Pond House, and a McFarland Hill air-quality camera.
- SkylineWebcams: Bar Harbor and Bar Harbor streets: two more views of the town.
- EarthCam: Bar Harbor: EarthCam’s Bar Harbor and Acadia page.
For a closer look at each cam, see our Bar Harbor webcams page. Planning a trip? See our Bar Harbor guide, our list of things to do in Bar Harbor and our Acadia National Park guide.
Portland and Casco Bay
- SkylineWebcams: Portland, Monument Square: a downtown Portland view.
- Portland Head Light: the cam is operated by Fort Williams Park and is listed on the lighthouse page below.
For the city itself, see our guide to things to do in Portland.
Beaches on the Southern Coast
- Ogunquit live webcams: links to seven cams run by local businesses, including a Marginal Way lighthouse cam, Main Beach, Bald Head Cliff, Perkins Cove, and the mouth of the Ogunquit River.
- Old Orchard Beach web cams: the chamber of commerce’s list of Old Orchard Beach cams. For what each one shows, see our Old Orchard Beach webcams page.
- SkylineWebcams: Old Orchard Beach: another view of the beach.
- SkylineWebcams: Kennebunkport: a Kennebunkport view.
Lighthouse Webcams
MaineLightsToday keeps an index of ten Maine lighthouse webcams. The lights it lists, from south to north, are:
- Whaleback Ledge Lighthouse (Kittery)
- Nubble Light (York), with three cameras run by the Town of York
- Goat Island Lighthouse (Cape Porpoise, Kennebunkport)
- Wood Island Lighthouse (Biddeford Pool)
- Portland Head Lighthouse (Portland), run by Fort Williams Park
- Halfway Rock Lighthouse (Casco Bay)
- Pemaquid Point Lighthouse (Pemaquid Point)
- Marshall Point Lighthouse (Port Clyde)
- Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse (Rockland)
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse (Swans Island), with two cameras
To visit rather than watch, see our guide to the best lighthouses in Maine.
Mountains and Ski Areas
- OnTheSnow: Sugarloaf webcams: live conditions at Sugarloaf in Carrabassett Valley.
- SkylineWebcams: Sugarloaf: a second view of the mountain.
- Maine snowmobile webcams: a list of cams along snowmobile trails, from Untamed Mainer.
- Boston and Maine Live: a YouTube channel with more than 100 New England cameras, including Mount Katahdin.
For skiing, see our guide to Maine skiing. For fall color, see our fall activities guide.
Roads and Weather
- Maine Turnpike traffic cams: traffic cameras along the Maine Turnpike.
- FAA WeatherCams for Maine: cameras at airports including Bangor International and the Bar Harbor helipad.
More Maine Webcam Directories
- Maine WebCams: a large directory that says it lists more than 200 cams.
- Untamed Mainer: Live Maine Scenic Webcams: a long list of scenic cams.
- Bangor Daily News: Scenic Maine Webcams: the newspaper’s picks.
Maine Webcams FAQ
Are Maine webcams live?
Some stream live video and others show a still image that refreshes every few minutes. The National Park Service’s Frenchman Bay camera, for example, updates every 15 minutes. Check the timestamp.
Which webcam shows Bar Harbor?
Geddy’s restaurant runs a live cam of downtown Bar Harbor, Main Street and Frenchman Bay. The National Park Service and SkylineWebcams also have Bar Harbor and Acadia views.
Where can I watch a Maine lighthouse on a webcam?
MaineLightsToday lists ten lighthouse cams, including Portland Head Light, Nubble Light, Pemaquid Point and Rockland Breakwater.
Where can I see snow conditions in Maine?
The Sugarloaf cams on OnTheSnow show the mountain, and Untamed Mainer lists snowmobile trail cams.
Why is a webcam not working?
Cams run by towns, parks and businesses can go offline for maintenance, weather or technical problems. Try again later or check the cam’s own website.
Related: Prefer to sleep at one? Our Lighthouses You Can Stay In section lists Maine lighthouses that take overnight guests.
Related: Want to see the inside of one? Our Maine Open Lighthouse Day section covers the early September day when Maine lighthouses open to visitors.
Our webcam details come from the National Park Service, Geddy’s, Ogunquit’s webcam page, MaineLightsToday and the other sites linked above, checked in October 2026. Webcam links change and cameras go offline, so some may not work when you visit.
Keep Reading
- Best lighthouses in Maine: Where to see them
- Acadia National Park guide: Plan your visit
- Maine fall activities: Foliage and festivals