Ogunquit’s Cliff House

For 120 years the Cliff House on Bald Head Cliff in Ogunquit, Maine, has been pleasing guests. Located just 15 minutes from 115 outlet shops in Kittery, the inn is offering an outlet package that includes ocean view room, breakfast, lobster dinner, tote bag for purchases and Kittery Outlet discount coupons. For information, write Cliff House, P.O. Box 2274, Ogunquit, Maine 03907; call (207) 361-1000.

Blue Hill Inn package

The Blue Hill Inn in Maine offers a two-night package that includes a stay at this famed inn and an overnight sail on the schooner Summertime. The package, including a six-course candlelit dinner and all other meals, is $496 a couple. Call (207) 374-2844.

Maine’s `Great Outdoors’

If mountain biking, canoeing, hiking, fishing are your dish, the Stonehurst Manor in North Conway, Maine, offers “The Great Outdoors” — three-day packages that include accommodations, guides, meals, instruction and slide presentations. Weekends begin at $315 a person; call (800) 525-9100.

Yankee’s guide to N.E.

Yankee Magazine’s Travel Guide to New England is a nicely done catchall especially useful for people planning a New England vacation but not sure what highlights they’re looking for. It’s available on newsstands for $4.95, or can be ordered for $6.95 by calling 1-800-234-6064. The guide also is available as part of a New England Travel Kit ($10.95) that has information on bed-and-breakfasts. Mail orders and checks can be made out to Yankee Publishing, Box 10778, Des Moines, Iowa 10778.

Sports cruises

Attention basketball fans: June 20-27 are the dates for the annual NBA SuperSport Basketball Cruise aboard the Norway.

Among active players to participate in the Norwegian Cruise Line cruise: Robert Parrish (Boston Celtics), Byron Scott (Los Angeles Lakers), Jeff Hornacek (Phoenix Suns) and Reggie Williams (Denver Nuggets). Hall of Fame players include Connie Hawkins (Phoenix Suns) and Sam Jones (Boston Celtics).

The ship departs Miami and calls in St. Maarten, St. John and St. Thomas.

Fares (per person, double occupancy) are $1,245-$5,645, and include air fare from more than 150 U.S. and Canadian cities.

For more information, contact a travel agent or Norwegian Cruise Line, 1-800-327-7030.

Budget N.Y.C. hotels

Three examples of an elusive animal — the moderately priced New York hotel — are described in a brochure available from Herald Square Budget Hotels, 28 E. 31st St., New York, N.Y. 10016. The Herald Square, Roger Williams and Wolcott hotels are not far from Pennsylvania Station, and room prices range from $40 for a single room with shared bath at two of the hotels to $95 for a large double for four people at the Herald Square. (And because it’s New York, add 14.25 percent taxes, plus $2 per room per night!)

Utah adventure

How’s this for an adventure? A vacation that combines camping, hiking, rafting and mountain biking. It’s an 11-day trip to Utah and travel to Arches, Bryce, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Zion national parks.

Organized by High Desert Adventures, the Southern Utah Odyssey tour begins and ends in Salt Lake City. Departure dates are June 13, July 11, Aug. 1, Sept. 5 and Oct. 3. Trips cost $1,495 and are limited to groups of 12 to 14 people. Four-wheel-drive vehicles are used for point-to-point travel.

For more information, contact High Desert Adventures, 5500 Amelia Earhart Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116; 800-345-RAFT or 801-355-5444.

Free for the writing

For a copy of the Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown Visitors Guide and calendar of events, contact the Williamsburg Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, Box GB, Dept. VG, Williamsburg, Va. 23187; 1-800-368-6511. … For a copy of the Bucks County Travel Guide, map and a calendar of events, contact the Bucks County Tourist Commission, Box 912, Dept. 62, Doylestown, Pa. 18901; 215-345-4552. … For a copy of The Official New Zealand Vacation Planner 1992-93, contact the New Zealand Tourism Board, 501 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 300, Santa Monica, Calif. 90401; 1-800-388-5494. … For information about events in California’s Mendocino County, contact the Fort Bragg-Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce, Box 1141, Fort Bragg, Calif. 95437; 707-961-6300.