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York Beach, ME

York offers something for everyone — Long Sands is a peaceful and pristine two-mile expanse of beach, and Short Sands is a family favorite for its carousel, playground, arcade, and the Golden Rod Candy Shop (famous for its handmade saltwater taffy — yum!).

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