Delight in the waterfront landscape of Hampden
The riverfront and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Hampden. One of the city's many top draws is its boating. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Hampden
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Hampden a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hermon Mountain (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Winterport Winery (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
- Bangor Municipal Golf Course (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
- Playland Adventures (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Penobscot Valley Country Club (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
- Bucksport Golf Club (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Hampden
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hampden is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Waterfront Park (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Penobscot River (5 mi / 8 km)
- Pushaw Lake (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
- Chemo Pond (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- Swan Lake (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
- Green Lake (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
How to get to and around Hampden
The nearest airport is in Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR), located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), which is 31.2 mi (50.2 km) away.