February Vacation In Bethel
Cassie Mason Szeliga
Cassie fosters long-term relationships with her clients who oftentimes turn out to become great friends...
Cassie fosters long-term relationships with her clients who oftentimes turn out to become great friends...
February Vacation in Bethel: What to Do On and Off the Mountain
A local guide to skiing, trails, indoor fun, and winter activities around Sunday River
If you’re here to ski or ride…
Big-mountain option: multiple peaks, lots of terrain + resort vibes.
Vacation-week energy: keep an eye on the events calendar (linked above) as President'sWeek plans progress.
Local, laid-back, family-friendly mountain feel.
Super approachable for beginners with rentals + daily lessons.
If you want to “play outside” on more level ground...
Inland Woods + Trails (Bethel)
Nordic skiing + snowshoeing + fat bike trails close to town. Their site highlights trail conditions, lessons, rentals, and ways to get involved. This month, there is an on-going scavenger hunt!
Mahoosuc Land Trust (Bethel + region)
Great for visitors who want a guided/hosted outdoor experience (walks, winter wildlife topics, seasonal events).
Their Events Calendar is packed with winter programming (webinars + in-person stuff like Winterfest). Vacation week features a Hunting For Food Event
Maine West Project Play (Western Maine)
Perfect angle for families: their mission is fun, engaging sports + outdoor programming in western Maine.
Events include Wednesday Night Lights and an Uphill/Downhill Race at Mt Abram.
If the weather’s wild or you need an indoor reset
Ideal “warm up + chill out” move: movies + live events.
Their site posts upcoming films & special events (great for vacation-week evenings).
Bethel Library (Bethel Library Association)
Cozy, free, and family-friendly: programs + events, plus a good stop if you need a quiet hour between adventures.
Maine Mineral & Gem Museum (Bethel)
A must for February vacation: bright, indoor, and genuinely impressive.
Travel Maine calls out 15,000+ sq ft and 19 exhibits with rare gems/fossils/minerals.
