Maine’s Rugged Coast Beckons You to Sea-Vu Campground
Kennebunkport getaway sits close to major New England attractions
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Located along the scenic Route 1 corridor in Wells, Maine, Sea-Vu Campground treats visitors to the quintessential New England coastal camping experience. Open from May 9 through October 15, this family-owned campground has been welcoming travelers since 1972. Guests enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure on Maine’s southern Atlantic shore.
A Coastal Retreat with Comfort and Charm
Sea-Vu Campground boasts more than 200 full-hookup sites, including big rig sites, with picnic tables and plenty of room for slide-outs. Amenities include a swimming pool with a poolside patio, an 18-hole mini-golf course, a large equipment playground, and basketball and bocce courts. Guests can also enjoy a recreation area with video games and a pool table. Guests can also enjoy a family entertainment room with a lending library and aerobic dance classes, and free hot showers. Pets are welcome on a leash, and free Wi-Fi is available to all guests.
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Park models are also available for guests who don’t have RVs but still seek that rustic lodging experience amid sweeping Maine landscapes.
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Exploring the Surrounding Attractions
Sea-Vu Campground’s prime location in Wells makes it an ideal base for exploring the rich array of nearby attractions.
Beaches: Just minutes away from the campground are several Southern Maine beaches. Walk the white sands of Wells Beach, Drakes Island Beach, Crescent Beach, and beaches in Moody, Kennebunk, and Ogunquit. These shores offer lifeguard-protected swimming areas, boat launching facilities, and opportunities for deep-sea fishing and sailing.
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Nature Reserves: Nature enthusiasts can visit the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge and the Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farms, both located in Wells. These reserves offer trails through woodlands and wetlands, guided walks, kayaking, and educational programs
Cultural Attractions: The nearby Ogunquit Playhouse offers summer stock theater performances, while the Johnson Hall Museum, housed in the historic Libby’s Colonial Tea Room, showcases Americana artifacts.
Family Fun: Families can enjoy Wonder Mountain Fun Park, featuring two 18-hole mini-golf courses, a human maze, arcade games, and go-karts.
Outdoor Activities: For those seeking outdoor adventures, options include kayaking, deep-sea fishing, whale watching, and hiking along scenic trails. Golfers can tee off at the Old Marsh Country Club, an 18-hole championship course known for its classic design.
Dining and Shopping
Wells is renowned as the “Antique Capital” of Maine, with numerous antique shops, flea markets, and auctions bustling along Route 1. Food lovers can indulge in a variety of dining options, from casual clam and lobster shacks and diners to gourmet seafood restaurants. Local favorites include Fisherman’s Catch Restaurant and Hobbs Harborside Restaurant, both offering fresh seafood and picturesque views.
Community Events and Activities
Sea-Vu Campground hosts various camp-sponsored events throughout the season, fostering a sense of community among guests. Additionally, Wells Harbor Community Park offers free live concerts on many weekends during the summer months and hosts HarborFest, an annual community celebration in August.
For more information or to make a reservation, visit Sea-Vu Campground or call 207-646-7732.
