Why people love visiting friendly Saco
The beaches and gardens create a pretty picture of Saco. Well known for its hiking, shopping and golfing, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Sightseeing in and around Saco
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Saco a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Funtown Splashtown USA (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Dunegrass Golf Club (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Pirate's Cove (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
- Aquaboggan Water Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Old Orchard Beach Parasail (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Sable Oaks Golf Course (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Saco
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Saco is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Old Orchard Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Camp Ellis Beach (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Fortunes Rock Beach (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Pine Point Beach (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- Goose Rocks Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- Higgins Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Saco
If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.
Travelling to and around Saco
The nearest airport is in Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), located 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Saco Transportation Center.