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The Latest Happenings at the Five Gables Inn and the Boothbay Harbor Region.

Classes and Hands On Experiences at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is, obviously, one of the most beautiful places to visit in the area. It is known for 16 unique gardens that each grow and change throughout the seasons. It is a place to visit over and over again from May 1, 2023 until October 23,...
Day Trip to Camden Hills State Park
The mountains meet the sea in this picturesque park about an hour drive from the inn. Mt. Battie is considered the signature location of Camden Hills State Park. From the top, visitors have panoramic views of Penobscot Bay, Camden Harbor, and numerous surrounding...
Kayaking in Boothbay
Known by many as “The Boating Capital of New England,” Boothbay’s deep water port is a natural gem. It is home to historic lighthouses, public islands, and plentiful wildlife. The harbor attracts mega-yachts, lobstermen, windjammers, and other boaters seeking...