Maine Vacation Guide for your Best Summer Yet
Summer is here! In Greater Portland that means sun, surf, and sampling delicious seafood – and just enjoying everything Vacationland along the rocky coast.
Higgins Beach
Higgins Beach retains a small-town feel where fisherman put in a line, kayakers paddle out, and walkers admire the classic New England scenery.
Greater Portland Photo Contest
Join-in on the fun and submit you snapped memories to our Greater Portland Photo Contest. Celebrates the beauty of our region and help us spotlight the charming towns that collectively shape our community.
For The Love of Lobster
From sea to plate, learn different ways to experience the classic: rolls, dinners, bakes, and more. Explore Maine’s lobster industry.
Ferry Beach
The gorgeous haven of Ferry Beach, a sandy beach along the Scarborough River channel, comes with a small fee ($10 per car) but is worth the price.
East End Beach
East End Beach is the place to take in the panorama of Casco Bay. This stretch of sand and pebbles has parking, picnic tables, and benches.
dog friendly vacations
Dogs are bonafide members of the family and bringing them on vacation is a must from pet-friendly accommodations to beaches.
Daytrip around portland and peaks
A daytrip around Portland and Peaks Island full of beaches, biking and beautiful coastal views.
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.
Bug Light Park
Portland Breakwater Light, sometimes referred to a Bug Light Park Lighthouse, stands as a living history, shielding Portland Harbor since 1855.
Beginner’s Guide to a Greater Portland Getaway
Let’s unpack essential tips for your upcoming trip to Maine. Greater Portland is a vibrant coastal city brimming with history, culture, and natural beauty.
Beat the Heat with 8 Southern Maine Beaches
Summer is here, and so is the heat! Whether you’re visiting or a born and bred Mainer, the question isn’t if you’ll cool off, but where!