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Unplug, explore, and experience the beauty of coastal Maine on Deer Isle.

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Deer Isle & Stonington, Maine

Discover the charm of Deer Isle and Stonington in beautiful Downeast Maine, where natural beauty, history, and community come together. Connected to the mainland by the iconic Deer Isle Bridge, the Island is a haven for visitors seeking scenic landscapes, maritime heritage, and a vibrant arts community. 

Explore Local Businesses

Dining & Food

Restaurants, grocery stores, specialty foods, cafés, farmers’ markets, and more.

Lodging

Motels, inns, bed and breakfasts, vacation rentals, campgrounds, and more.

Art & Culture

Galleries, performance arts, museums, libraries, and more.

Recreation & Tours

Kayak tours, pleasure cruises, preserves & trails, and more.

Retail & Shopping

Gift shops, book stores, antiques, markets, jewelry stores, showrooms, and more.

Health & Wellness

Community programs, fitness classes & gyms, medical offices, and more.

Marine

Fishing supplies, ferries, boat yards, retail seafood, boat tours, and more.

Professional Services

Marketing agencies, lawyers, banks, education services, and more.

Home & Auto Services

Electricians, plumbers, real estate agents, auto repairs & sales, and more.

Visit Year Round

Welcome Center

Make the Deer Isle-Stonington Chamber of Commerce’s Welcome Center your first stop on the Island. Open mid-May to mid-October and conveniently located on Little Deer Isle, it is the perfect place to begin your visit.

“To put it plainly, this Isle is like Avalon; it must disappear when you are not there… But it stays with you afterward, and more than that, things you didn’t know you saw come back to you after you have left.”

– John Steinbeck