5 Tiki Bars in Maine to Explore This Summer

Summer in Maine can be short which means maximizing the fun is vitally important.

There's lots of ways to accomplish that in Vacationland. There are wonderful spots to camp throughout the state. There are trails to hike and ocean spots to be seen.

For many, summer in Maine is all about being outside at one of their favorite restaurants and bars. There's just something about eating and drinking under the glow of the sun that hits different.

Maine Has Some Tremendous Outdoor Dining Spots Throughout The State

Before a delicious drink, most people may want to grab a bite while enjoying some wonderful scenery.

Maine is home to some world-class restaurants that offer outdoor dining. There's also some serious charm to mom-and-pop places that feature small decks, beachfront areas and more.

Tiki Bars in Maine Are a Great Place to Relax and Truly Have a Good Time

For many years, you'd be hard pressed to find any tiki bars throughout the state of Maine.

Once upon a time, there was a great speakeasy-style tiki bar in Portland, Maine, called Rhum. The short lived bar was likely ahead of its time and unfortunately closed down with little fanfare.

These days, tiki bars have found some footing and interest in Maine. There are four established spots in the state that declare themselves as tiki bars with a fifth spot set to open this summer.

Here's a list of the tiki bars to explore in Maine and what you should be trying when you visit them.