Lumber River State Park
"Pembroke visitors can get to the park quickly for outdoor recreation on the Lumber River. The park is especially appealing for paddlers and anglers."
Lumber River State Park spans a long stretch of the Lumber River, offering canoe and kayak access, riverfront camping, and opportunities to see herons, turtles, and other wetland wildlife. Its remote, slow-moving waters and forested banks make it a favorite for peaceful outdoor recreation.
Cobscook Bay State Park
"Pembroke is close enough for a short coastal outing or weekend camping trip. Visitors from Pembroke are often drawn to the park’s shoreline views and wildlife habitat."
Cobscook Bay State Park showcases one of Maine’s most striking tidal landscapes, with wooded shorelines, rocky coves, and expansive views across the bay. It is especially popular with campers, paddlers, and nature watchers seeking a peaceful Downeast escape.