Belfast Maine | Waldo County

Belfast is a popular tourist town located at the mouth of the Passagassawakeag River and on Penobscot Bay. It has a population of 6,890.

Belfast is picturesque with a rich history and vibrant community. It offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a small-town atmosphere.

Founded around 1770, Belfast has a long maritime history, which is still evident in its working waterfront. The town's scenic harbor is home to a variety of fishing boats and sailboats, creating a charming coastal ambiance.
Visitors can stroll along the waterfront promenade, watch the fishing activity, or even embark on boat tours to explore the bay's islands.

The downtown area has a mix of historic architecture and contemporary shops, galleries, and restaurants. It is known for its artistic community, with numerous galleries showcasing the work of local artists.