West End
Popular places to visit
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
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.
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.
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.
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
Sunset Lighthouse Harbor Cruise from Portland's Old Port
Portland, Maine: Old Port Brewery & Pub Walking Tour
Self-Guided Driving & Walking Bundle of Portland Maine Tours
Scenic Lighthouse Boat Cruise from Portland's Old Port
Guided RIB Boat Adventure of Casco Bay
West End Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around West End
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 Deering Oaks Park and Neal S. Dow House.
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 Maine College of Art or Wadsworth-Longfellow House might round out your trip.
Oakdale
If you're spending some time in Oakdale, Deering Oaks Park and Southworth Planetarium are top sights worth seeing.
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 Wadsworth-Longfellow House.
Downtown Portland
Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Wadsworth-Longfellow House, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.