Bath’s local craft brewery and taproom offering house-brewed beers in a welcoming downtown setting. A great stop after visiting the Maine Maritime Museum.
Five Islands Lobster Co
One of the most scenic lobster pounds in Maine, Five Islands sits at the end of Route 127 in Georgetown with sweeping views of Sheepscot Bay. Pick your lobster and eat at picnic tables overlooking the working harbor.
Cafe Creme Bath
Bath’s favorite morning spot on Centre Street serving exceptional espresso, pastries, and light fare in a warm European-influenced setting.
Beale Street Barbeque Bath
Bath’s beloved BBQ restaurant serving genuine smoked meats, ribs, and Southern-style sides. A local institution drawing diners from across the midcoast for wood-smoked brisket and pulled pork.
Solo Bistro
Bath’s destination restaurant — creative, seasonally driven American cuisine in an intimate downtown setting on Front Street. One of the most celebrated restaurants on the midcoast, with an exceptional wine list and a menu that changes with the seasons.
Popham Beach State Park
One of Maine’s most spectacular state park beaches — a long barrier beach at the mouth of the Kennebec River with shifting sandbars, tidal pools, and views of Fox Island and Seguin Island lighthouse. About 15 miles south of Bath via Route 209. Arrive early in summer as the parking lot fills quickly.
Planning a visit? See our complete Popham Beach State Park guide for hours, fees, parking and tips.
Maine Maritime Museum
One of the finest maritime museums in the United States, spread across 20 acres on the Kennebec River. Includes the historic Percy & Small Shipyard, 10 historic buildings, an extensive boat collection, and seasonal river cruises offering views of Bath Iron Works.
Fairhaven Inn Bath
Charming country inn in Bath set on 27 acres of woods and meadows overlooking the New Meadows River. Offers comfortable rooms, trails, and a peaceful retreat close to Popham Beach and the Maine Maritime Museum.
Inn at Bath
Beautifully restored Greek Revival mansion in downtown Bath offering elegantly appointed rooms within walking distance of the Maine Maritime Museum and Front Street restaurants. One of the finest B&Bs in the midcoast region.