Jonesport

City / town · Maine

Jonesport

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Best timeMay–Sep
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Nearest airportBHB · 38 mi
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Overview

Jonesport is a city of 1,245 (2020) in Maine.

3 sights · 2 places to eat

Updated from Wikivoyage on 1 October 2026 · Something wrong or missing? Improve it on Wikivoyage

Best things about Jonesport

Moose Peak Light

Jonesport Historical Society

Maine Central Model Railroad

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: May–Sep. Summer highs reach about 79°F; winter lows dip to about 15°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Oct and Nov. (climate data from nearby Acadia National Park)

Jan: 4.5 in rain4.5"Jan: high 32°F, low 15°F32°15°JanFeb: 3.8 in rain3.8"Feb: high 35°F, low 18°F35°18°FebMar: 4.9 in rain4.9"Mar: high 42°F, low 25°F42°25°MarApr: 5.2 in rain5.2"Apr: high 53°F, low 35°F53°35°AprMay: 4.5 in rain4.5"May: high 64°F, low 45°F64°45°MayJun: 4.3 in rain4.3"Jun: high 74°F, low 54°F74°54°JunJul: 3.3 in rain3.3"Jul: high 79°F, low 60°F79°60°JulAug: 3.5 in rain3.5"Aug: high 78°F, low 60°F78°60°AugSep: 4.2 in rain4.2"Sep: high 71°F, low 53°F71°53°SepOct: 5.9 in rain5.9"Oct: high 58°F, low 43°F58°43°OctNov: 5.9 in rain5.9"Nov: high 48°F, low 33°F48°33°NovDec: 5.7 in rain5.7"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.
  • BHB Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, Bar Harbor — 38 mi away. Directions
  • BGR Bangor International Airport, Bangor — 63 mi away. Directions
  • PWM Portland International Jetport, Portland — 148 mi away (major hub). Directions

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Budget & where to stay

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Sample 1-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning Maine Central Model Railroad, Moose Peak Light
  • Lunch Jonesport Pizza Shop
  • Afternoon Jonesport Historical Society
  • Dinner Stewart's

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

Food for you

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    Get in

    Flying there

    You can fly into .

    Go Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport

    which is about 1:20 driving distance from Jonesport.

    📍 115 Caruso Dr, Trenton☎ +1 207 667-7329Checked Oct 2022
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    You can also fly into

    Go Bangor International Airport

    which is about 2 hours driving distance from Jonesport.

    📍 287 Godfrey Blvd, Bangor☎ +1 207 922-4600Checked Oct 2022
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    See

    See Moose Peak Light

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    See Jonesport Historical Society

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    See Maine Central Model Railroad

    📍 674 Mason Bay Rd☎ +1 207 497-2255⚠ Last checked Jan 2018 — confirm before you go
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    Eat

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