# Things to see in Machiasport (United States): 11 places and when to go > Machiasport is a town in United States, and this site lists 11 places in and around it, mainly Nature (5), History (4), Beaches (2). The best known are Libby Island Light, Machias Bay and Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 38. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/machiasport/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 44.697, -67.3936 - **Places:** 11 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (5) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (4) · [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/playa/) (2) · [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/submarinismo/) (2) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/) (1) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (1) - **Best time:** April to October. - **Also possible:** November to March. - **Nearest airport:** JFK New York, 691 km as the crow flies ## What to see in Machiasport The places in and around Machiasport, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Libby Island Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/libby-island-light/): Lighthouse in Maine, United States · 14 km - [Machias Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/machias-bay/): Bay in Maine, United States · 7.9 km - [Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cross-island-national-wildlife-refuge/): Protected area in Maine, United States · 13 km - [Englishman Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/englishman-bay/): Washington County, Maine, United States · 13 km - [Little Kennebec Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/little-kennebec-bay/): Bay in Maine, United States · 8.4 km - [Little Machias Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/little-machias-bay/): Bay · 12 km - [Gates House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gates-house-museum/): Historic house in Maine, United States · 2 m - [Machias Post Office and Customhouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/machias-customhouse/): Machias, Maine · 5.5 km - [Machias station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/station-98/): Railway station in Machias, the United States of America · 5.2 km - [Abandoned Coast Guard Life Saving Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/abandoned-coast-guard-life-saving-station/): Reef · 13 km - [Dogfish Rocks](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dogfish-rocks/): Reef · 11 km ## When to go to Machiasport The best time to visit Machiasport is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 59 | | February | Possible | 10 h 12 | | March | Possible | 11 h 38 | | April | Best time | 13 h 16 | | May | Best time | 14 h 37 | | June | Best time | 15 h 22 | | July | Best time | 15 h 04 | | August | Best time | 13 h 52 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 43 | | November | Possible | 9 h 19 | | December | Possible | 8 h 38 | In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 38. In June, 11 of the 11 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Machiasport The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 691 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.697%2C-67.3936) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.697%2C-67.3936) ## Other towns nearby - [Bar Harbor, Maine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bar-harbor/): 12 places · 73 km - [Bass Harbor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bass-harbor/): 22 places · 92 km - [Sedgwick](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sedgwick/): 6 places · 107 km - [Bangor, Maine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bangor/): 12 places · 110 km - [Bucksport](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bucksport/): 8 places · 112 km - [Vinalhaven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/vinalhaven/): 5 places · 139 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Machiasport? The best known: [Libby Island Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/libby-island-light/), [Machias Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/machias-bay/), [Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cross-island-national-wildlife-refuge/), [Englishman Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/englishman-bay/), [Little Kennebec Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/little-kennebec-bay/). In all, 11 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Machiasport? April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 38. ### How do you get to Machiasport? The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 691 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.697%2C-67.3936) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Machiasport as the destination and these 11 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).