Maine Great Pond Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about Great Pond, Maine -- lake facts, fishing, activities, and gift ideas for anyone who loves spending time there.

Christmas Gifts for Great Pond Lovers

What's a great Christmas gift for Great Pond lovers?

An ornament or a cozy sweatshirt featuring Great Pond's exact contour makes a thoughtful holiday gift.

Father's Day Gifts for Great Pond Dads

What's the perfect Father's Day gift for Great Pond dads?

An engraved whiskey glass or a pint glass, custom-printed with Great Pond's name and outline, makes a great Father's Day gift.

Mother's Day Gifts for Great Pond Moms

What's an ideal Mother's Day gift for Great Pond moms?

A wine tumbler to help her unwind, or a tote bag for hauling everyone's essentials to the lake -- both designed around Great Pond's contour.

Housewarming Gifts for New Great Pond Homeowners

What's a thoughtful housewarming gift for new Great Pond homeowners?

An engraved cutting board featuring Great Pond's exact outline is genuinely specific to their new home, and a throw pillow adds a cozy touch to any room.

Gifts for Hosting at Great Pond

What's a good gift for hosting at Great Pond?

A charcuterie board mapped with Great Pond's contour turns into a conversation piece the moment it hits the table, and a coffee mug keeps the host caffeinated while they prep.

Gifts for Boat Owners & Great Pond Lovers

What's a fun gift for a Great Pond boat owner?

A beach towel featuring Great Pond's exact shape is the kind of item that gets used every single trip, and a can koozie keeps drinks cold out on the water.

Great Pond Apparel for the Whole Family

What's an easy Great Pond apparel gift for the whole family?

A hoodie for him, a tank top for her, a youth tee for the kids, and a baseball cap for everyone in between all feature Great Pond's contour -- an easy gift for the whole family.

What makes Great Pond special?

The largest great pond in US named Great Pond is located in Kennebec County and is part of the Kennebec River watershed.

What's Great Pond known for?

Great Pond is a large man-made reservoir. Great Pond has become a popular vacation spot for people in the area.

What kind of lake is Great Pond?

Great Pond is a large man-made reservoir.

How large is Great Pond?

Great Pond is a large lake, covering about 8,533 acres (13.3 square miles).

How deep is Great Pond?

Great Pond is 21 feet deep at its deepest part.

Where can I eat near Great Pond?

For some great restaurants near Great Pond, check out: The Village Inn and Tavern, The Landing at Pine Point, The Great Pond Marina & Restaurant, The Lucerne Inn, The Lakeside Lodge & Marina, The Red Barn, The Thirsty Moose Pub & Grub, The Boathouse Bar & Grill, and The Lakeview Lounge. See all Best Places to Eat near Great Pond.

What's there to do near Great Pond?

Near Great Pond, check out: Great Pond Marina, Great Pond Outdoor Center, Great Pond Adventure Rentals, Great Pond State Park, and Great Pond Nature Reserve. See all Best Places to Visit near Great Pond.

Are there personalized Great Pond gifts?

Yes -- every Great Pond product features a custom map of the lake's actual contour along with its name, across apparel, drinkware, and home accessories.

What's a good gift for someone who just loves Great Pond?

A beach towel or a travel mug featuring Great Pond's contour is a practical, everyday gift for anyone who's regularly on or around the water.