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Things to see in Waterville, Maine (United States): 7 places and when to go
Waterville, Maine is a town in United States, and this site lists 7 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (2), History (1), Museums and art (1). The best known are Fort Halifax, Colby College Museum of Art and Lake St. George State Park. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 39. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 44.5519, -69.6458
- Places
- 7 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (2) · History (1) · Museums and art (1) · Nature (1) · Wildlife (1) · Snow (1)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- JFK New York, 552 km as the crow flies
What to see in Waterville, Maine
The places in and around Waterville, Maine, 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.
When to go to Waterville, Maine
The best time to visit Waterville, Maine 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.
- JanPossible9:00
- FebPossible10:12
- MarPossible11:38
- AprBest time13:15
- MayBest time14:37
- JunBest time15:21
- JulBest time15:03
- AugBest time13:52
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:43
- NovPossible9:20
- DecPossible8:39
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 39. In April, 6 of the 7 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Waterville, Maine
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 552 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Augusta, Maine12 places29 km
- Wiscasset17 places61 km
- Bucksport8 places67 km
- Lewiston, Maine8 places68 km
- Bangor, Maine12 places74 km
- Carrabassett Valley9 places77 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Waterville, Maine?
The best known: Fort Halifax, Colby College Museum of Art, Lake St. George State Park. In all, 7 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Waterville, Maine?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 39.
How do you get to Waterville, Maine?
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 552 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Waterville, Maine as the destination and these 7 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.
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