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Augusta Living: 4 Places for Winter Family Fun
Folks in Augusta, Maine know how to enjoy the winter weather. In fact, for people who love the snowy season, the variety of options for outdoor winter fun is one of the best aspects of living in the area. Whether you are already an area resident or are shopping Augusta homes for sale with the intention of becoming one, there are lots to do when the snow flies. Here are four places for outdoor winter fun near Augusta that you won't want to miss:
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GO Tubing, 60 Alder Park Road, South China, ME
This popular winter fun venue offers old-fashioned fun for families. Snow tubing is their main gig, with four tubing lanes and a tow line to haul tubers back to the top for another run. There is also a skating rink available to patrons, as well as a cozy lodge with a roaring fire and a food truck where meals, snacks, hot chocolate, and other beverages are purchased. You can host parties and group events at GO Tubing. -
Spruce Mountain Ski Area, Spruce Mountain Road, Jay, ME
Known as the biggest little mountain in Maine, Spruce Mountain Ski Area has a lot to offer when it comes to outdoor winter fun, including downhill skiing trails, cross country trails and snowshoeing. They also host a variety of competitions and other special events throughout the season and offer ski classes for people of all ages, providing a season-long center for family-oriented fun. -
Eaton Mountain, 89 Lambert Road, Skowhegan, ME
Whether you like skiing, snowboarding or snow tubing, Eaton Mountain has you covered. This winter outdoor fun center offers great facilities for all of these activities and much more. They also have instructors for first-time skiers or snowboarders, equipment rentals, a lovely lodge and lots of special discount deals – and kids under six ski free with a paying adult. -
Titcomb Mountain, 180 Ski Slope Road, Farmington, ME
Titcomb Mountain offers 16 alpine trails, catering to all skill levels from beginner to expert. It is an affordable, family-oriented facility for outdoor winter fun, offering downhill trails, cross-country skiing, group skiing lessons for kids and private lessons for people of all ages. There is a cozy lodge with a large stone fireplace, a cafeteria that serves home-cooked foods, and onsite ski and snowboard rentals.
These locations are a small sampling of the opportunities for outdoor winter fun found in the Augusta area. For more information on what's going on in and around Augusta this winter, please contact us. Our real estate agents are extremely knowledgeable about the communities we serve and are always happy to share that knowledge with current or soon-to-be Augusta-area homeowners.