Activities

Things to do and see while staying at Echo Lake

At Echo Lake

• Swimming
• Campfires
• Fishing: Bass, Trout, Perch, Landlocked salmon, Pickerel, Splake
• Boating: Canoe, Kayak, Rowboat, Bring Your Own!
• Nature Walks
• Bird Watch
• Volleyball
• Badminton
• Horse shoes
• Swing set
• Games
• Puzzles
• Books

Nearby Attractions

• Augusta, Maine's capital
• Maine State Museum, including Made in Maine exhibit and Maine Wildlife Exhibit
• Fort Western Museum
• Children's Discovery Museum
• State House Tours
• Blaine House tours, home of the Governor
• The Theatre at Monmouth
• Colby College Museum of Modern Art
• Fine dining and many ethnic cuisines
• The Great Kennebec Whatever Race
• Cruising the Kennebec
• Domestic and Exotic Wildlife Animal Sanctuary
• Belgrade Lakes Golf Course, Maple Lane Golf Course, Augusta Country Club
• Antique hunting in Hallowell, the "Antique Capital of Maine"
• 45 minutes to the Coast and to Freeport, home of L.L. Bean flagship store
• Whale watching excursions off the Maine coast
• Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days
• Yarmouth Clam Festival
• Bath Iron Works Maine Maritime Museum
• 1 hour to the White Mountains, North Conway, New Hampshire
• Shopping in Augusta
• Mini-Golf (indoor glow-in-the-dark, too!)
• Driving Range
• Rock and gem hunting