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Palace Playland, Old Orchard Beach, ME

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Palace Playland

Palace Playland is an attraction in Old Orchard Beach, ME, part of the Southern Maine Coast guide. Cost: $25 to $50. Memorial Day through Labor Day, with weekend operation into early fall.

1 Old Orchard Street · Old Orchard Beach, ME

Why you should go…

Palace Playland sits directly on the sand in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, a beachfront amusement park with roots stretching back more than a century. Rides range from a coaster and Ferris wheel to a log flume and kiddie rides, alongside a large video arcade and midway games. It's a short walk from the pier and the town's beach strip of shops and eateries.

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  • #beachfront
  • #rides
  • #arcade
  • #old orchard beach

What's around here?

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