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🗺️ Farm Day Trips guide

Farm Day Trips in Maine

Plan a day in the country in Maine: 3 lavender farms, 1 café, bakery or market, 6 places to stay and 1 shop or maker, in towns like Rockland, Alna and Appleton. Pick a lavender farm or orchard, then add a café, a winery or a place to stay nearby.

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11 places · updated October 17, 2026

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Updated October 17

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SeaLyon Farm · Hermit Island Campground · Paul Bunyan Campground · Pleasant Hill Campground · Natalie's at Camden Harbour Inn

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🪻 Lavender farms (3)

  • SeaLyon FarmLavender farm · Alna
  • Glendarragh Farm LavenderLavender farm · Appleton

    Midcoast Maine lavender farm on 26 acres by the St. George River, with mowed paths, cut-your-own stems, a barn store, summer concerts, and a year-round shop in Camden.

  • Moore Manor LavenderLavender farm · Newport

    Central Maine lavender farm with free admission, purple and white lavender to harvest yourself, a yearly scavenger hunt, and park-like grounds with seating for picnics.

☕ Cafés, bakeries and markets (1)

  • Natalie's at Camden Harbour InnRestaurant · Camden

    Fine-dining room at Camden Harbour Inn above Camden Harbor, with seasonal menus built on Maine seafood and a walk-in fireplace lounge.

🛏️ Places to stay (6)

  • Paul Bunyan CampgroundFarm stay or campground · Bangor

    Bangor campground with 88 tent and RV sites, a heated pool and free Sunday pancake breakfasts, open about May 1 to October 10 each year.

  • Lake Pemaquid CampgroundFarm stay or campground · Damariscotta

    Damariscotta family campground on 7-mile Lake Pemaquid with more than 200 sites, cabins, a marina with boat rentals and a pool and sauna.

  • Pleasant Hill CampgroundFarm stay or campground · Hermon

    Hermon campground with cabins, tent and RV sites, a pool, fishing ponds and an off-leash dog park, open May 1 through Columbus Day.

  • Hermit Island CampgroundFarm stay or campground · Phippsburg

    Tent and small-camper campground on Hermit Island in Phippsburg with 271 sites and eight beaches, open May 22 to October 12 in 2026.

  • Granite InnInn or B&B · Rockland

    Eight-room bed and breakfast in an 1840 granite house on Rockland's Main Street above the harbor, with check-in from 3 to 6 p.m.

  • LimeRock InnInn or B&B · Rockland

    Victorian bed and breakfast finished in 1892 in Rockland's historic district, with eight island-named rooms and breakfast seating from 8 to 9 a.m.

🎁 Shops and makers (1)

  • Perry's Nut HouseGift shop · Belfast

    Belfast roadside shop on Route 1 selling homemade fudge, nuts and curios since 1927, open every day with longer hours from May to August.

Questions

How do I plan a farm day trip in Maine?

Start with a farm, open its page and look at “Make a day of it” for the stops closest to it. Each listing shows its hours when the owner has added them, so check before you go.

What is the Lavender Passport?

The Lavender Passport is free on greatlakeslavenderfarm.com. Check in at the farms and stops you visit to collect a stamp for each one, play Field Quest to collect plant varieties as you walk the farm, and earn badges, points and sponsor rewards along the way.

🪪 Collect a stamp at every stop

The free Lavender Passport keeps a stamp for each farm and stop you visit, in real life and in the Lavender Farm Simulator. At the farm, play Field Quest to collect plant varieties as you walk, climb the leaderboards and unlock sponsor rewards.

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