Background

Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center, Greater Portland And Casco Bay Travel Guide

Search across countries, cities, destinations, landmarks, attractions, restaurants, bars, hotels and more.
Please tell us what you're looking for
4.7 (179)

Discover the natural beauty of Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center, a haven for birdwatching and outdoor adventures in Maine's picturesque landscapes.

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Maine, the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center offers a unique blend of nature and adventure. This picturesque location serves as a gateway to the vast marshlands, perfect for birdwatching, kayaking, and immersing yourself in the tranquility of nature.

A brief summary to Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center

Eve
From Eve

Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center.

  • Visit early in the morning for the best birdwatching opportunities.
  • Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning wildlife.
  • Check the center's calendar for guided tours and special events.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails and exploring the area.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the marsh.

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery. Learn more

Activate your presence

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine

Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine

Battery Steele

Battery Steele

Fort Gorges

Fort Gorges

Portland Head Light

Portland Head Light

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Explore Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center on the Map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center, mapped for you.

Unlock the Best of Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center

Buy tickets

  • No tickets available

Book tours with entry

  • No tours available

Book tours without entry

  • No tours available

Getting There

  • Public Transit (Bus)

    From Biddeford, head to the nearest bus stop for the York County Community Action Corporation (YCCAC) bus service. You can catch the bus on Main Street at the Biddeford City Hall stop. Take the bus towards Scarborough and get off at the Pine Point Road stop. From there, walk south on Pine Point Road for about 0.5 miles until you reach the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center at 92 Pine Point Rd, Scarborough, ME 04074.

  • Bicycle

    If you're biking from Biddeford, start on Main Street heading south. Continue onto Route 9 (also known as Pine Point Road). Follow Route 9 for approximately 3.5 miles, enjoying the scenic views along the way. The Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center will be on your left at 92 Pine Point Rd, Scarborough, ME 04074.

  • Walking

    For a walking route, start at Biddeford City Hall. Head south on Main Street, then take a left onto Route 9 (Pine Point Road). Continue walking along Pine Point Road for about 3.5 miles. Make sure to stay on the sidewalk and be cautious of traffic. The Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center will be on your left at 92 Pine Point Rd, Scarborough, ME 04074.

Discover more about Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center

The Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Situated in the heart of Maine's scenic landscape, this center is surrounded by one of the largest salt marshes in the state, providing a diverse habitat for numerous bird species and wildlife. Visitors can embark on guided tours, explore well-marked trails, or simply relax and observe the stunning array of flora and fauna. The center is dedicated to conservation and education, making it a great spot for families to learn about the environment while enjoying outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher hoping to spot rare species or a casual visitor looking to enjoy a peaceful day in nature, the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center caters to all. The on-site boat rental service offers an exciting way to explore the marsh from the water, allowing for a unique perspective on the surrounding beauty. Don’t forget to bring your camera, as the breathtaking views and wildlife encounters provide perfect opportunities for memorable photographs. The center also hosts various educational programs and events throughout the year, so check their schedule for unique experiences. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the marsh and create lasting memories at this enchanting location.

More to explore near Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center

Mobile App

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.



Explore More of Greater Portland And Casco Bay

Looking beyond Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center? Discover Greater Portland And Casco Bay for broader travel guides, local hot-spots, and regional highlights.

Explore Greater Portland And Casco Bay
Attraction

Experience the thrill of pirate-themed miniature golf at Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf in Old Orchard Beach, Maine—fun for the whole family!

Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
Attraction

Discover the serenity of Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center, a premier nature preserve in Maine, perfect for wildlife observation and family-friendly activities.

Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center

Select Currency