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.
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.
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.
Community Life
Communities who have made Maine their home are enriching and strengthening our towns and cities by preserving and celebrating their culture.
Cliff Island
Cliff Island is the smallest island in Portland’s Casco Bay and is home to both year-round and summer residents.
Chebeague Island
Chebeague Island is the largest island in Portland’s Casco Bay and is home to both year-round and summer residents.
Bug Light Park
Portland Breakwater Light, sometimes referred to a Bug Light Park Lighthouse, stands as a living history, shielding Portland Harbor since 1855.
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!
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.
Blending Flavors From Near and Far
Walk down historic brick and cobblestone pathways and discover a world of restaurants specializing in every food fusion imaginable.
Best Summer Photo Spots
We know how much goes into capturing those perfect moments that live on long after you leave, here are some inspiring photo hot spots.
Best Food Truck Finds in Greater Portland
Find favorites from across the globe—everything from sushi burritos and BBQ to gelato and lobster rolls. We have it all on wheels!