
Visit Opportunities
Whether you’re a family visiting for your first campus tour, or a returning Black Bear ready to shout ‘til the rafters ring at a home game, UMaine is ready to welcome you. Find visit info for admissions events, games, musical performances, and more below.

Getting to Campus
Whether driving or flying to visit campus, navigating Bangor and the Town of Orono is simple. Fly into Bangor International Airport for a 15-minute drive, or get the full Maine experience by flying into Portland International Jetport, about two hours south of campus.

Stay on Campus
Hotel Ursa, located on campus, puts you within walking distance of all campus facilities. In addition to providing easy access for game nights and admissions events, Hotel Ursa is an ideal basecamp for day trips to Maine’s most recognizable landmarks.
Make UMaine Your Basecamp
Day trips are a breeze from our campus located in reasonable driving distance from every major Maine landmark. Visit Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, Midcoast Maine, or Baxter State Park after attending a campus tour.
Did you know that Maine Bound, our campus adventure center, leads guided trips for UMaine students throughout the year?



Visit Machias
Our regional campus on the Bold Coast of Maine provides historic charm with stunning coastal views nearby. Plan your visit now, and make sure to stop by Helen’s Restaurant for a slice of blueberry pie!