Book a Fall Getaway
If you’re planning a getaway this fall, put Portland on your list. This coastal city provides the backdrop for a spectacular Fall show.
Bug Light Kite Festival
Kid-friendly annual festival at Bug Light Park featuring colorful kites of all shapes and sizes and a BBQ lunch fundraiser. Bring the whole family!
Bug Light Park
Portland Breakwater Light, sometimes referred to a Bug Light Park Lighthouse, stands as a living history, shielding Portland Harbor since 1855.
Celebrate Pride in Portland, Maine
We celebrate love all year long, but during pride month we pull out all the stops. Find out how to celebrate in Greater Portland, Maine!
Chebeague Island
Chebeague Island is the largest island in Portland’s Casco Bay and is home to both year-round and summer residents.
Cliff Island
Cliff Island is the smallest island in Portland’s Casco Bay and is home to both year-round and summer residents.
Community Life
Communities who have made Maine their home are enriching and strengthening our towns and cities by preserving and celebrating their culture.
COVID-19 FAQs
Your go-to guide for visiting Greater Portland, Maine during this time of social distancing. Find the latest updates on travel restrictions, openings, upcoming events, and more.
Crescent Beach
Crescent Beach in the nearby town of Cape Elizabeth, is located eight miles south of Portland on Route 77 with grass-studded sand dunes.
Cumberland Fair
This historic event started in the 1800s and today it has everything you would expect from a local fair: carnival rides, a petting zoo, and lots of fair food.
Daytrip around portland and peaks
A daytrip around Portland and Peaks Island full of beaches, biking and beautiful coastal views.
dog friendly vacations
Dogs are bonafide members of the family and bringing them on vacation is a must from pet-friendly accommodations to beaches.