York Attractions
York (pop. 13,000) was settled in 1624 under the name Agamenticus and became the town of York in 1652. York is one of the oldest towns in Maine. The town contains a number of Colonial structures such as churches and houses, dating from the 1700s.
The York River makes this area a popular place for boating, swimming, hiking, and other outdoor recreational activities.
The York River makes this area a popular place for boating, swimming, hiking, and other outdoor recreational activities.
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York Beach - York Wild Kingdom, Maine
(Near York)
York Wild Kingdom features a variety of animals from around the world. Rides, mini golf, and other amusement facilities are also available but have more limited hours than the zoo.
All values are in United States Dollars
York Wild Kingdom
Route 1
York Beach, ME 03910
United States
Route 1
York Beach, ME 03910
United States
Phone 1 (207) 363-4911
Fax 1 (207) 363-4299
Hours
May 26 to September 3
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| Adult | $ 14.75 |
| Child 10 & under | $ 9.00 |
| Child 3 & under | $ 1.00 |
York Harbor - Sayward-Wheeler House, Maine
(Near York)
The Sayward-Wheeler House was built in 1718 in York Harbor and was the home of Jonathan Sayward. He was involved in the attack on the French fortress at Louisbourg and some of the items on display in the house were items he brought back from this expedition. Also on display are original furnishings and family portraits.
All values are in United States Dollars
Hours
June 1 to October 15
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Adult | $ 5.00 |
| Senior | $ 4.00 |
| Students | $ 2.50 |
| Local resident discount | FREE |
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
