Explore Portland

Portland is Maine’s largest city, offering a unique blend of artistic and outdoor adventures.

Funky, casual, sophisticated, and artsy, Portland is the home of award-winning restaurants and microbreweries, coffee houses, sunset schooner cruises, islands, beaches, wildlife and world-class live music.

For two years in a row, Portland was named one of the top ten Travelers’ Choice Destinations on the Rise by TripAdvisor.

EAT + drink

• Portland Food Map Blog

• Bon Appetit: Portland, Maine is the 2018 Restaurant City of the Year

• New York Times: 36 Hours in Portland, ME

• Bon Appetit: Eat and Drink Your Way Through 72 Hours in Portland, Maine

• 10 Maine chefs and restaurants are James Beard Foundation Award semifinalists

• New York Times: In Portland’s Restaurants, a Down East Banquet

• New York Times: Portland, ME: Locavore in Menu and Décor

Visit + DO

• Visit Maine

• Visit Portland

• Portland Downtown

• Portland Parks & Recreation + Portland Trails

• Eat Drink Lucky

• Portland Cheat Sheet

• VacationIdea: 20 Best Things to Do in Portland, Maine 

• MaineToday: Things to do in Portland, Maine: a Visitor’s Guide 

• Arts + Culture:

  • Maine Historical Society

  • Children’s Museum + Theater of Maine

  • Portland Museum of Art

  • Thompson’s Point

  • Creative Portland

stay

Press Hotel

OTHER FEATURED PARTNERS

• 240 Strings

• Friends of Congress Square Park

• Jewish Community Alliance

• Maine Arts Commission

• Maine Magazine

• Maine Office of Tourism