Have you been to Bath, Maine, recently?

It's awesome to see a whole crop of new businesses pop up in the area, from restaurants to clothing stores to a luxury dog groomer.

It might be time for you to check out all these fresh new places when you're walking through the city... if you haven't already.

Things to Do in Bath, Maine

According to the Bath Historical Society, "The City of Ships" was first incorporated as a town in 1781 and got its city charter in 1847.

It's been tied heavily to shipbuilding with the likes of Bath Iron Works, but Bath also has numerous shops, restaurants, and an incredible waterfront.

And most recently, there have been a number of new additions to this midcoast location. Take a look.

10 Businesses That Recently Opened in Bath, Maine

Here are some businesses that opened in 2025 and early 2026 in Bath, Maine.

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Mainestreetmaine.org notes the historic vibes and culture of Bath, saying, "the 19th-century brick buildings and narrow streets have the charm of childhood revisited … a slower pace and a friendly pedestrian atmosphere."

There's something charming about the city, and that can really be captured when you're exploring all the little places downtown.

And now there are even more spots for you to check out. Makes you wonder what more places will turn up later this year and beyond, right?

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