Popham Beach State Park is a state park and public recreation area in the town of Phippsburg along the on the Atlantic Ocean coastline that is home to the state’s busiest state park beach.

Covering 605 acres in Sagadahoc County, Popham Beach State Park features a spectacular shoreline landscape that has formed a peninsula between the mouth of the Morse River and the Atkins Bay portion of the Kennebec River. One of Maine's rare geologic landforms, the area offers a variety of activities ranging from picnicking, fishing, and hiking to kayaking, swimming and sunbathing, and the peninsula is the site of several historic sites, including Fort Baldwin, Fort Popham, and the remains of the Popham Colony.

Popham Beach State Park, 10 Perkins Farm Ln, Phippsburg, ME 04562, Phone: 207-389-1335

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