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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.

Wadsworth-Longfellow House
As you tour this historic brick home, trace three generations of Maine family history and learn about the cultural and political impact of its family members.
Things to do

Afternoon Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Sunset Lighthouse Cruise Tour from Casco Bay

Portland: Sightseeing Cruise to Portland Head Light
West Bayside Hotel Deals

Days Inn by Wyndham Airport/Maine Mall
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2025

Clarion Hotel Portland
Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2025

The Westin Portland Harborview
Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2025

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, Ascend Hotel Collection
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2025

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Bayside

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.

East Bayside
Bordered by Franklin Street and Washington Avenue, East Bayside offers a community arts venue, Mayo Street Arts, and the relaxing green space of Kennedy Park. Explore nearby Old Port and Munjoy Hill.

Parkside
While visiting Parkside, you might make a stop by sights like Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium.

Downtown Portland
Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.

Old Port
Cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings, and fishing piers define this district, offering boutiques, restaurants, and bars. Explore Post Office Park, Tommy's Park with its large mural, and stroll the Eastern Promenade Trail to East End Beach.

East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Beach and Portland Observatory are top sights worth seeing.
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