Popular places to visit
State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.
Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.
East End Beach
Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, stroll along the sand-and-pebble shoreline or enjoy a picnic with unbeatable views at Portland’s public beach.
Eastern Promenade
Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do
Downtown Golden Adventure Quest Experience in Portland
Afternoon Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine
Portland: Trolley City Tour with Portland Head Light Stop
Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine
Sunset Lighthouse Cruise Tour from Casco Bay
Oakdale Hotel Deals
Clarion Hotel Portland
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Germaine Inn South Portland
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
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Comfort Inn Airport
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Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
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Other neighborhoods around Oakdale
Valley Street
If you're spending some time in Valley Street, Hadlock Field and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Parkside
While visiting Parkside, you might make a stop by sights like Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium.
Rosemont
While Rosemont isn't home to many top sights, Thompson's Point and Hadlock Field are some notable places to visit nearby.
West End
Distinguished by its well-preserved Victorian architecture, this downtown Portland neighborhood boasts the scenic Western Promenade park, offering views of the White Mountains, and several historic structures, such as the Gothic House and Morrill Mansion.
West Bayside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Bayside and surrounding area, you can visit Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena.
Portland Arts District
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Portland Arts District. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art might round out your trip.
