Visitor Essentials
Everything you need for a comfortable visit.
Whether you're spending an hour or the day in Rockland, here are the services and amenities visitors most often need.
-
Local taxi services are available throughout the day.
Joes Taxi (207) 975-3560
Schooner Bay Taxi (207) 594-5000
Sterling Elite (207) 785-3100
Uber and Lyft availability may be limited.
-
Harbor Park Public Restrooms
The closest public restrooms to the cruise pier, located adjacent to Harbor Park and the Welcome Center. Accessible facilities available.
2-minute walkRockland Public Library
Public restrooms are available during library operating hours. Visitors are welcome during open hours.
6-minute walkCenter for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA)
Restrooms are available for museum visitors during operating hours.
4-minute walkFarnsworth Art Museum
Restrooms are available for museum visitors during operating hours.
5-minute walkTillson Avenue public restrooms
Need assistance finding the nearest public restroom? Stop by the Rockland Welcome Center for directions and local recommendations.
-
Atlantic Baking Company
Good Day Cafe at the Harborline Hotel
Harbor Park Free Public WiFi
Main Street Markets
Rock City Coffee
Rockland Public Library
Owls Nest Café & Coffee at Trade Winds on the Bay
Wi-Fi availability may vary by location and business policies.
-
Rockland's downtown is generally walkable and ADA accessible.
Features include:
• Sidewalk curb ramps
• Accessible public parking
• Wheelchair-accessible public restrooms
• Many downtown businesses offer accessible entrances
(Additional accessibility information coming soon.)
-
Emergency
For medical emergencies, call 911 immediately.
Jensen’s Pharmacy
MaineHealth Walk-In Care
Walgreens Pharmacy
First Aid Assistance
For minor needs while downtown, the Rockland Welcome Center can provide local assistance and direct visitors to nearby medical services.
-
Adas Yoshuron Synagogue
Adas Yoshuron Synagogue has been the center of Jewish life in Midcoast Maine since 1912. Located approximately one-half mile from Harbor Park, it is about a 10-minute walk through downtown Rockland. Visitors should check the synagogue’s website for current services, programs and visiting information.
First Congregational Church of Rockland
A landmark church that has served the Rockland community for generations. Visitors are welcome to enjoy its historic architecture and quiet atmosphere.
6-minute walkHarbor Park
Overlooking Rockland Harbor, Harbor Park offers benches, waterfront views, and a relaxing place to sit, reflect, or simply watch the boats come and go.
2-minute walkHarbor Trail
Take a leisurely walk along Rockland's scenic waterfront, where public art, working lobster boats, and sweeping harbor views create a peaceful coastal experience.
2-minute walkRockland Public Library
Beyond its collections, the library offers comfortable seating and a quiet place to read, recharge, or escape the bustle of downtown. Visitors are welcome during operating hours.
6-minute walkSt. Bernard's Catholic Church
A beautiful Gothic-style church offering Mass, prayer, and a tranquil space for visitors seeking a moment of peace.
8-minute walkSt. Peter's Episcopal Church
A welcoming historic church offering a peaceful sanctuary for quiet reflection, prayer, and contemplation in the heart of downtown.
5-minute walk -
Emergency
Dial 911
Rockland Police Department
1 Police Plaza
Rockland
(207) 594-0316
-
Need help during your visit?
Visit the PortShare Promise Welcome Booth at the waterfront during cruise ship days.
Friendly volunteers can assist with:
• Directions
• Transportation
• Local recommendations
• Accessibility questions
• General visitor information

