Traveling Here
If By Land
724 Coastal Road, Brooksville, Maine 04617
From the South: Take I-95 North, then take exit toward I-295/US-1/Falmouth/Freeport. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for I-295N/Freeport/Brunswick and merge onto I-295N. Take exit 13 to merge onto ME-3 toward Augusta/Belfast. In Belfast, turn left to stay on ME-3 (ME-3 merges with US Route 1 here). In Bucksport turn right at the light to remain on ME-3/US Route 1 toward Route 15. At the fork in the road at the Shell gas station turn right and follow ME-15 to the Peninsula.
Continue to follow ME-15/ME-176/ME-172 through Blue Hill village. Take a left onto Snow's Cove Rd/ME-15 at the T/stop-sign. 2.9 miles after the T turn right onto Coastal Road/ME-175. Follow Coastal Road for 3.5 miles into the village of Buck's Harbor. The Retreat at Betsy's Cove is on the left.
If By Air
The Blue Hill Peninsula is served by the following airports:
The Hancock County Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)
22 miles from the Blue Hill Peninsula
Bangor International Airport (BIA)
36 miles from the Blue Hill Peninsula
Portland International Airport (PWM)
140 miles from the Blue Hill Peninsula
If By Sea
Town Coordinates: Coordinates are given for town centers, there are multiple peninsula water access points. Refer to nautical charts for more detail.
Blue Hill: 44°24’44”N 68°34’25”W / or 44.41222 -68.57361
Brooklin: 44°16’31”N 68°33’34”W / or 44.27528 -68.55944
Brooksville: 44°20’43”N 68°44’54”W / or 44.34528 -68.74833
Castine: 44°24’21”N 68°48’25”W / or 44.40583 -68.80694
Penobscot: 44°27’50”N 68°42’45”W / or 44.46389 -68.71250
Sedgwick: 44°19’29”N 68°38’39”W / or 44.32472 -68.64417
724 Coastal Road, Brooksville, Maine 04617
From the South: Take I-95 North, then take exit toward I-295/US-1/Falmouth/Freeport. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for I-295N/Freeport/Brunswick and merge onto I-295N. Take exit 13 to merge onto ME-3 toward Augusta/Belfast. In Belfast, turn left to stay on ME-3 (ME-3 merges with US Route 1 here). In Bucksport turn right at the light to remain on ME-3/US Route 1 toward Route 15. At the fork in the road at the Shell gas station turn right and follow ME-15 to the Peninsula.
Continue to follow ME-15/ME-176/ME-172 through Blue Hill village. Take a left onto Snow's Cove Rd/ME-15 at the T/stop-sign. 2.9 miles after the T turn right onto Coastal Road/ME-175. Follow Coastal Road for 3.5 miles into the village of Buck's Harbor. The Retreat at Betsy's Cove is on the left.
If By Air
The Blue Hill Peninsula is served by the following airports:
The Hancock County Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)
22 miles from the Blue Hill Peninsula
Bangor International Airport (BIA)
36 miles from the Blue Hill Peninsula
Portland International Airport (PWM)
140 miles from the Blue Hill Peninsula
If By Sea
Town Coordinates: Coordinates are given for town centers, there are multiple peninsula water access points. Refer to nautical charts for more detail.
Blue Hill: 44°24’44”N 68°34’25”W / or 44.41222 -68.57361
Brooklin: 44°16’31”N 68°33’34”W / or 44.27528 -68.55944
Brooksville: 44°20’43”N 68°44’54”W / or 44.34528 -68.74833
Castine: 44°24’21”N 68°48’25”W / or 44.40583 -68.80694
Penobscot: 44°27’50”N 68°42’45”W / or 44.46389 -68.71250
Sedgwick: 44°19’29”N 68°38’39”W / or 44.32472 -68.64417