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“WHAT SHOULD WE DO WHILE WE’RE HERE?”

Our visitors stay with us for a variety of reasons. Whether you are interested in exploring Southern Maine, spending a few days on beautiful Sebago Lake, or simply relaxing with family and friends, we have it all. The campground is also a Gateway to Western Maine and the White Mountains:

Sebago Lake Area Offers

Swimming, fishing and boating…
Sebago Lake Station Landing 0.5 miles – https://www.standish.org/sebago-lake-station-landing
Richardson’s Boatyard (boat rentals, sales and marina) 8.5 miles – https://www.richardsonsby.com
Tassel Top Beach & Beach 11.7 miles – https://www.tasseltoppark.com
Rich Memorial Beach 3.3 miles – https://standishme.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=30029
(open to Standish residents by permit, and limited passes are available in the campground office)
Sebago Lake State Park 17.8 miles – https://apps.web.maine.gov/cgi-bin/online/doc/parksearch/details.pl?park_id=26
Nason’s Beach 10.6 miles – $15 per vehicle for parking and water access 8 am to 8 pm
Sebago Trail Paddling Company (kayak and canoe rental) – https://sebagotrails.com

Local Eatery Options

Many local options in Windham, Standish and Cornish – https://www.sebagolakeschamber.com

Hiking & Nature

Maine Wildlife Park: A favorite! – https://www.maine.gov/ifw/wildlife-park/index.html
You might enjoy hiking at these nearby preserves, trusts and trails!
Local Trail Guide – https://www.alltrails.com/us/maine/standish

  • Mountain Division Trail
  • Douglas Mountain
  • Bradbury Mountain
  • Sebago Lake Land Sebago to the Sea Trail

The Arts

School House Arts Theater offers programs for children and adults. Their summer performance schedule can be found here:
https://www.schoolhousearts.org

Portland, ME

Explore our vibrant small city only 30 minutes from Family and Friends Campground! Not only does Portland offer restaurants, nightlife, and museums it is also a working Seaport! Find out more about access to Casco Bay by boat, historic forts and lighthouses, fine dining, and great local seafood, and all that Downtown Portland has to offer!
https://www.visitportland.com

Shopping

Visit Freeport – https://www.visitfreeport.com/map/category/shop
Maine Mall – https://www.mainemall.com/en.html
Settlers Green – https://www.settlersgreen.com

Maine’s Famous Agricultural Fairs

Maine Fairs – https://www.mainefairs.net/southwestern-region

Theme Parks

Seacoast Adventure Raymond, ME – https://www.seacoastadventure.com
Palace Playland Old Orchard Beach, ME – https://www.palaceplayland.com
Santa’s Village Jefferson, NH – https://www.santasvillage.com
Story Land Bartlett, NH – https://www.storylandnh.com

Employers in Southern Maine

The campground is centrally located to many workplaces relying on season or travel workers. We are a great alternative to extended stay hotels when traveling with pets or family.