Willard Beach
Willard Beach, a 4-acre sandy beach in South Portland, is a favorite among locals. Come to Willard to relax in the sand or take a leisurely swim.
Who’s Open For The Holidays
Find out the best places to dine, stay, and play over the holidays in Greater Portland, Maine while you’re in town visiting.
The Most Photogenic Places in Maine You’ve Never Seen
Whether you’ve lived in Maine your whole life, or you consider yourself a newcomer, it’s impossible to feel like you’ve seen everything this state has to offer!
Sweet Treats in Greater Portland
Whether you’re heading home from a long day at the beach or walking around Portland’s Old Port, you’ll have plenty of occasion to enjoy a sweet treat while visiting Greater Portland.
St. Patrick’s Celebration Guide to Greater Portland, Maine
From parades to polar plunges and everything in between – here is your go-to guide to exploring the region’s events, special menus, happy hours, and festive fun throughout St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
Scarborough Beach
Scarborough Beach offers some of the best swimming in New England with water temps in the high 60’s throughout July and August.
Portland, Maine’s Winter Playlist: 10 Experiences You Can’t Miss This Season
The cooler weather doesn’t slow us down in Greater Portland; it fuels creativity, sparks adventurous spirit, and transforms this coastal city into a bustling winter playground.
Portland, Maine Neighborhood Guide
Get a sense of Portland, Maine ‘s dining, art, and shopping scene by checking out our neighborhood guide.
Pine Point Beach
Pine Point Beach is a sandy beach on Saco Bay 4 miles from the jetty at Pine Point to Old Orchard Beach—relax on the beach, swim, or take a stroll.
Peaks Island
Get a taste of island living with restaurants, an inn, and plenty to see and do. Just a 20 minute ride from Portland.
Old Orchard Beach
On the pier, visitors can shop, eat, play games of skill, enjoy the nightlife, go dancing, watch fireworks, and listen to concerts.
Maine’s Southcoast
The Southcoast of Maine is referred to as “The Beaches Region” of Maine for its miles of sandy beaches, pristine ocean, lighthouses and lobster shacks