Falmouth

City / town · Maine

Falmouth

Best timeMay–Sep
From you
Nearest airportPWM · 7 mi
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Overview

Falmouth is a town in Maine, 6 miles outside of Portland.

2 things to do · 2 places to eat · 2 bars & cafés · 1 places to stay

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Best things about Falmouth

Audobon Society

Falmouth Country Club

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: May–Sep. Summer highs reach about 80°F; winter lows dip to about 16°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Oct and Dec. (climate data from nearby Seacoast)

Jan: 3.6 in rain3.6"Jan: high 33°F, low 16°F33°16°JanFeb: 3.6 in rain3.6"Feb: high 36°F, low 18°F36°18°FebMar: 4.8 in rain4.8"Mar: high 43°F, low 25°F43°25°MarApr: 4.6 in rain4.6"Apr: high 56°F, low 35°F56°35°AprMay: 4.0 in rain4"May: high 66°F, low 45°F66°45°MayJun: 4.6 in rain4.6"Jun: high 75°F, low 54°F75°54°JunJul: 3.9 in rain3.9"Jul: high 80°F, low 60°F80°60°JulAug: 3.7 in rain3.7"Aug: high 79°F, low 59°F79°59°AugSep: 4.1 in rain4.1"Sep: high 72°F, low 52°F72°52°SepOct: 5.0 in rain5"Oct: high 60°F, low 40°F60°40°OctNov: 4.1 in rain4.1"Nov: high 48°F, low 31°F48°31°NovDec: 4.9 in rain4.9"Dec: high 38°F, low 22°F38°22°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • PWM Portland International Jetport, Portland — 7 mi away (major hub). Directions
  • AUG Augusta State Airport, Augusta — 46 mi away. Directions
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Budget & where to stay

No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.

Sample 1-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning Audobon Society
  • Lunch The Foreside Tavern
  • Afternoon Falmouth Country Club
  • Dinner Dockside Grill
  • Evening Starbucks

Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.

Food for you

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    Do

    Do Audobon Society

    Maps

    Do Falmouth Country Club

    Maps

    Eat

    Drink

    Sleep

    Stay The Falmouth Inn

    Maps

    Go next

    • Mackworth Island. A 100-acre bird sanctuary and home to the Baxter School for the Deaf. You can access the island from U.S. Highway 1. You will find a walking path that goes around the island near the water line.

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