Big Tree Beach

Welcome to Big Tree Beach

Perched on the rugged coast of Maine, Big Tree Beach is a secluded haven where the majestic pine trees stretch towards the sky, their gnarled branches swaying in the ocean breeze as the Atlantic waves gently lap at the shore. This unassuming gem offers a chance to experience the untamed beauty of the Maine coast, with its simple yet serene charm. As the tide ebbs and flows, the beach's natural treasures, like driftwood and shells, are revealed, a constant reminder of the ever-changing power of the sea.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Big Tree Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Local seafood restaurants near Maine
• Local wineries & breweries
• Maine state parks & nature reserves
• Beachfront dining & cafes