Posted in Maine
January 18, 2017
The 8 Best Places In Maine To Go Snow Tubing This Winter
You might know where to ski, but have you checked out all of Maine’s options for tubing? This activity is one of the most fun, and most inclusive winter activities in the state. You don’t need any special skills and it’s great for (almost!) all ages. Pull on your snowpants and check out these perfect Maine hills to spend your day flying through the air!
This new addition to Maine snow tubing is located in Portland and offers tons of fun! The chutes are located just next to the rink, which means you can actually spend a day here enjoying either skating or tubing. You can enjoy an unlimited amount of both tubing and skating all day for $18. Or, take one tube ride for $3. OR, enjoy an entire tubing session for $10. They're open for a variety of sessions. It's best to check out their website by clicking here.
Mt. Abram just might be the grandaddy of them all. The largest tube park in the state offers 1,325 feet of tube riding on Friday nights and Saturdays. Visit them at: 308 Howe Hill Rd, Greenwood / 207-875-5000
While Seacoast is open all year round, we think winter just might be the most fun! No skiing here - just one big focus on tubing! They're open weekends and you can buy a session pass for $20. Visit them at: 930 Roosevelt Trl, Windham / 207-892-5952
Tubing is the main attraction here at Eaton! In fact, this winter's main focus is tubing rather than skiing, so you know they're serious! The chutes here are 500 feet and they also have a tow to bring you to the top. Passes are $14 and they're open Saturday & Sunday from 12 - 9pm. Individual sessions run 12:15-3pm, 3:15-6pm, and 6:15-9pm. Visit them at: 89 Lambert Rd, Skowhegan / 207-474-2666
Sunday River is another well-known Maine name in winter fun. They have an entire park dedicated to tubing, which is open Friday, Saturday and holidays from 4-9pm. Passes are $10 per hour. Visit them at: 15 South Ridge Road, Newry / 800-543-2754
Black Mountain is located in the tiny town of Rumford in Western Maine. It caters to young families, making it a perfect place to spend a day of family fun! "The Edge Tubing Park" is open on weekends: Friday 5-9pm, Saturday 12-9pm, Sunday 12-4pm. Passes are $15. You can find them at: 39 Glover Road, Rumford / 207-364-8977
Sugarloaf might be one of the most recognizable names in winter fun in Maine. Turns out, they do tubing just as well as they do skiing! Sessions are $10 take place on Monday, Wednesday & Saturday, 5:30 to 6:30pm and 6:30 to 7:30pm. Visit them at: 5092 Access Rd, Carrabassett Valley / 800-843-5623
Hermon Mountain is a small family owned and run ski area offering skiing and tubing. Passes are $12 and they're open Friday 3-9pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-3pm. Visit them at: 441 Newburgh Rd, Hermon / 207-848-5192
If you’re looking for other winter alternatives to skiing and snowshoeing you might want to consider a winter horseback ride. Check out our article on where to go by clicking here.
