Culture and Family Activities Near Portland. Inn by the Sea and the surrounding area is rich in scenic and recreational opportunity.
Take in the surroundings and enjoy the magical essence of New England this season. Take in the Inn's panoramic views from our cozy accommodations.
Other winter activities for hotel guests include seasonal events, SPA Specials, s'mores by the fire pit - and so much more.
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Day | Cruising Bikes | Cruising Bikes | Cruising Bikes | Cruising Bikes | Cruising Bikes | Cruising Bikes | Cruising Bikes |
| 8:00am - 9:00am | Adult Yoga | Adult Yoga | Adult Yoga | Adult Yoga | Adult Yoga | Adult Yoga | Adult Yoga |
| 8:30am - 9:30am | Adult Swim | Adult Swim | Adult Swim | Adult Swim | Adult Swim | Adult Swim | Adult Swim |
| 9:30am - 10:30am | Family Yoga | ||||||
| 10:00am - 11:00am | Beach Ecology Walk | Bug's Life Tour | Garden Tour | ||||
| 10:30am - 11:30am | Family Beach Walk | ||||||
| 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Ice Cream Social | Ice Cream Social | Ice Cream Social | Ice Cream Social | Ice Cream Social | Ice Cream Social | Ice Cream Social |
| 3:00pm - 4:00pm | Children's Art | Children's Art | Children's Art | Children's Art | |||
| 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Cheers to Vacation | Elevate Your Spirits! | |||||
| 6:00pm | New England Clam Bake Starting 7/23/2025 | ||||||
| Evening | Nightly S'mores | Nightly S'mores | Nightly S'mores | Nightly S'mores | Nightly S'mores | Nightly S'mores | Nightly S'mores |
Nightly from 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Reserve a Solo Firepit at Crescent Beach Kitchen for 2 hours for up to 6 guests and enjoy an assortment of Gourmet S’mores ingredients to make your favorite summertime dessert. Firepits accommodate up to six guests and seating is accompanied by cozy blankets to help keep you warm on a cool night. Two-hour reservation for six at our CBK Firepits
Marshmallows, Graham Crackers and fun chocolate, candy and toppings for you to make your ultimate S’more, Cozy blankets,1 complimentary Beer / Wine / Assorted soda per person
$300.00 per group subject to tax and service fees. Call 207-799-3134 to reserve.
3:00pm - 4:00pm, Friday - Monday
Create a mantelpiece that reminds you of your Maine vacation all year long. Meet at the west end picnic tables. All supplies are provided. A take-away project is available.
10:00am - 11:00am, Tuesdays
A whimsical look at ecosystems for kids - part eco education and part arts and crafts. Meet on the boulevard.
10:30am - 11:30am, Wednesdays
Explore Crescent Beach and the wildlife sanctuary with a naturalist. Visit tide pools, learn about local wildlife and the natural history of Cape Elizabeth. All ages meet on the boulevard. A self-guided hand-out is available.
9:30am - 10:30am, Fridays
Promote health and wellness in children. Fun mixed level class for adults and children overlooking the Atlantic. Meet on the front lawn, yoga mats provided.
8:00am - 9:00am, Daily
Refresh the body & mind with a mixed level class overlooking the Atlantic. Meet on the front lawn, yoga mats provided. Adults only, available daily.
8:30am - 9:30am, Daily
For the big kids only! Start the day with some laps around the pool or lounge with your morning coffee. Adults only, available daily.
4:00pm - 5:00pm, Tuesdays
Raise a glass with Resort Director Nick Shumate and the Inn’s management team. Join us on the lawn for a complimentary beverage paired with fresh hors d’oeuvres from Chef Jasic’s kitchen.
4:00pm - 5:00pm, Thursdays
Join our Food & Beverage team as they takes you through a class of curating ingredients, tools and techniques to elevate your bar at home. Reservations required. Meet in the Crescent Room.
Whether a day at the beach means strolling and sun-bathing or swimming in the light surf, Crescent Beach offers it all. Relatively warm water at this classic salt-water beach is just a private boardwalk away for a day of fun in the sun.
Crescent Beach Info
The coast of Maine is speckled with lighthouses - with a handful just short drive or bike ride away. Pack a picnic lunch from Sea Glass for a day lit with exploring.
Portland Lighthouses
We know it can be difficult to travel with all your baby gear so we have partnered with BabyQuip to make your family travel at Inn by the Sea a breeze.
Tour our beachfront hotel from the comfort of home. Walk along the private board walk to our mile of sand beach, sneak a peek at our Cove Suites, and catch a glimpse the grounds and our scenic ocean views.
On property, we offer a variety of ways to experience Cape Elizabeth with weekly Beach Ecology Walks, Garden Tours, Great Pond Walks - and for the littlest explorers, and nightly smores.
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