Head to the adventurous city of Bethel
The riverfront, mountains and parks display a scene truly unique to Bethel. Well known for its hiking, skiing and sightseeing, this scenic city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Bethel
Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? You'll be sure to enjoy Bethel for its skiing and golfing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Bethel a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mt. Abram (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Sunday River (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Black Mountain (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
- Shawnee Peak (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)
- Wildcat Mountain Ski Area (24.1 mi / 38.7 km)
- Black Mountain Ski Area (24.5 mi / 39.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Bethel
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Bethel. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sunday River (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- Kezar Lake (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
- Pennesseewassee lake (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
- Highland Lake (21.7 mi / 35 km)
- Mt. Washington Auto Road (23 mi / 37.1 km)
- Moose Pond (24 mi / 38.6 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Bethel
Travellers enjoy Bethel for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in January, March, December or February, when snowfall averages 25 cm and temperatures average -5°C.
Travelling to and around Bethel
The nearest airport is in Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional), located 29.8 mi (47.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is 35 mi (56.3 km) away.