Winter Activities
Camden Snow Bowl
Enjoy this popular local ski resort and toboggan chute on 1300’ Ragged Mountain. The Snow Bowl offers nine trails from beginner to expert, two T-bars and one double chair lift. It’s the only ski facility offering panoramic views of the Atlantic and off-shore islands. The Snow Bowl also features snowmaking equipment, lighting for night skiing, 20 miles of cross country ski trails, a certified ski school and equipment rentals.
*Ask the Point Lookout front desk about special half price tickets!
Midcoast Indoor Recreation Center
Premiere indoor ice arena and tennis facility with NHL – regulation skating rink, four tennis courts and two dance and aerobics rooms. (236-9400).
Cinemas
Flagship Cinemas on Route 1 in Thomaston (South) – 594-2100
The Strand, Main Street, Rockland – 594-0700
Colonial Theater, High Street, Belfast – 338-1930
Downhill Skiing
While best known for its coastline Maine can boast about great ski areas as well. The White Mountains spill into the state on its western edge. The biggest mountains include Saddleback, Sunday River and Sugarloaf, all within driving distance of Point Lookout. Wherever you choose to ski you’ll find great facilities and ski schools, and lots and lots of snow.
Snowshoeing and Nordic Skiing
Snowshoe rentals are available at the Point Lookout Fitness Center for a fee of $10/day. Nordic Ski rentals are available through Maine Outdoor Sport for a fee of $20/day. Trails for both activities are available on the Point Lookout property or 5 minutes away at Tanglewood Camp and Camden Hills State Park.
Ice Fishing and Hunting
Ice fishing and hunting are also popular Maine winter sports for outdoor enthusiasts. There are more than 15 lakes within 30 minutes of Point Lookout and although hunting is not allowed on the Point Lookout property, it is a year-round option in Camden Hills State Park, only five minutes away.
Winter Festivals
December
February
