Harmon's Beach in Standish, Maine, is a secluded beach known for its light beige sand and serene atmosphere. Located on the shores of a large lake, it offers a picturesque setting for relaxation and leisure activities. The beach spans approximately 400 feet, making it an intimate spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Its location in Standish, a town with a rich history dating back to 1785, adds to its appeal with nearby attractions and scenic drives.
Standish itself is part of the larger Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area, providing access to a variety of local amenities and cultural experiences. The area's historical background and natural beauty contribute to Harmon's Beach being a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat from more bustling coastal areas.
Visitors can enjoy the outdoors by exploring nearby trails or visiting other local lakes and beaches in the region, which offers a blend of natural landscapes and small-town charm.