Maine Vacations - Maine Islands

Some Maine towns are island onto themselves. These are listed below (with a notation as to whether the websites are "official" or "private" sites). We hope that the communities will, over time, submit descriptions of their areas.

Guides to Maine Islands

Enjoying Maine's Islands Enjoying Maine's Islands

This guidebook takes travelers to all the Maine islands that are accessible by public ferry. In addition to travel advice on planning around ferry schedules, packing enough warm clothing and when not to bring the dog, the book discusses the history, lore and legends of the islands.

Downeast Acadia Islands

Great Cranberry (private website on behalf of area, with descriptions of all Cranberry Isles)

Islesford (Little Cranberry) (community sponsored website)

Satellite View and Map of the Cranberry Islands

Frenchboro (Long Island)

Swans Island (official website), Swans Island (private), Swans Island (private)

Satellite View and Map of Swans Island and Frenchboro

Midcoast - Penobscot Bay Islands

Islesboro (private)

Satellite View and Map of Islesboro

North Haven and Vinalhaven (chamber of commerce)

Satellite View and Map of Vinalhaven and North Haven