The lively area of Bangor awaits your stay
Take a vacation to Bangor and enjoy the area's live music, theater scene and festivals. This welcoming city is known for its shopping, restaurants and casino gaming. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in Bangor
Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Bangor a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hermon Mountain (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Bangor Municipal Golf Course (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Playland Adventures (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Penobscot Valley Country Club (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Orono Farmer's Market (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Maine Forest and Logging Museum (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Bangor
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Bangor. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Waterfront Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Penobscot River (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Pushaw Lake (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- Green Lake (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
- Swan Lake (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)
- Chemo Pond (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
Transportation options to and around Bangor
The nearest airport is in Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR), located 2 mi (3.1 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), which is 32 mi (51.4 km) away.