Discover the Timeless Charm of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

Getting There

• Walking

  From the center of Ogunquit, head east towards Main Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Route 1. Turn left onto Route 1 and walk north. Follow Route 1 until you reach the Ogunquit Beach area. Once there, turn right onto Beach Street and walk along the beach until you reach Perkins Cove. From Perkins Cove, take the Marginal Way path that leads you along the coast. This path will take you to a point where you can catch a local shuttle or taxi to New Castle. Once you arrive in New Castle, walk to Wentworth Road, where the Coast Guard Station Portsmouth Harbor is located at 25 Wentworth Rd.

• Bicycle

  Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Ogunquit. Start your journey by heading north on Route 1. Follow the bike lane along Route 1, which will take you towards New Castle. When you reach the area of Portsmouth, look for signs indicating the bike route towards Wentworth Road. Continue until you reach the Coast Guard Station Portsmouth Harbor at 25 Wentworth Rd. Remember to lock your bike in a designated area once you arrive.

• Public Transport

  Start at the Ogunquit Beach Shuttle stop, which is located near the center of Ogunquit. Take the shuttle towards Wells or Kennebunkport. Ask the driver to drop you off at the stop closest to Route 1. From there, transfer to a local bus that heads towards Portsmouth. Once you arrive in Portsmouth, you can either walk or take a quick taxi ride to New Castle, heading towards Wentworth Road. The Coast Guard Station Portsmouth Harbor is located at 25 Wentworth Rd.