YOUR GUIDE TO THE BEST PHOTO LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN MAINE
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO CHOOSE THE PERFECT SPOT FOR YOUR PHOTOS
From rugged coastal cliffs and sandy beaches to charming seaside towns, Southern Maine offers no shortage of beautiful places for your surprise proposal, engagement session, elopement, or wedding.
PORTLAND HEAD LIGHT
Pros: Stunning sunrise views, flattering lighting throughout the day, several parking lots, dramatic ocean backdrop views, accessible rocky beach
Cons: None — it’s one of the most reliable and beautiful spots in Southern Maine
Perfect for: Engagement sessions, surprise proposals, couples, intimate elopements
MORNING
EVENING
Nubble lighthouse
Pros: Beautiful lighthouse view, flattering lighting throughout the day, accessible parking lot, ocean backdrop views
Cons: Can be a bit busy, parking can be limited
Perfect for: Engagement sessions, surprise proposals, couples, intimate elopements
DAYTIME
CRESCENT BEACH STATE PARK
Pros: Beautiful sandy beach, flattering lighting throughout the day, large & accessible parking lot, ocean backdrop views
Cons: Can be a bit busy during the day
Perfect for: Engagement sessions, surprise proposals, couples, intimate elopements
EVENING
GOOSE ROCKS BEACH
Pros: Beautiful sandy beach, flattering lighting throughout the day, ocean backdrop views, sometimes sailboats in the background
Cons: Can be a bit busy during the day, no parking lot
Perfect for: Engagement sessions, surprise proposals, couples, intimate elopements