Higgins Beach Travel Guide
Scarborough
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Popular places to visit
Scarborough Beach State Park
People flock to this state park for its beach offering great saltwater swimming conditions and its inland grounds with many scenic pathways.
Ferry Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ferry Beach during your trip to Scarborough? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Cliff Walk
Follow in the footsteps of famed artist Winslow Homer as you stroll along one of Portland’s most scenic coastline walking paths.
Western Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Western Beach during your trip to Scarborough? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway during your trip to Scarborough. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Len Libby Chocolates
Enjoy a stop at Len Libby Chocolates, an entertaining place to visit in Scarborough. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Higgins Beach
Portland Harbor Hotel
Really enjoyed our stay. Staff was great as well!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
Bathroom (shower) had a wood bug on the ceiling, looks like it had been there a while. And you had to pay to park in their own parking lot!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Breakfast was okay
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Very nice for pets!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
👍
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
HomeAwhile
The AC would only go as low as 66 and could barely be felt in the living room.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higgins Beach
Prouts Neck
While visiting Prouts Neck, you might make a stop by sights like Scarborough Beach State Park and Prouts Neck.
Pine Point
Travellers enjoy Pine Point for its beaches and gardens. Consider checking out Pine Point Beach while you're in the area.
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.
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.
Dunstan
While there might not be top attractions in Dunstan, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aquaboggan Water Park and Dunegrass Golf Club.
