Portland, Cumberland County, ME
Places to go in Portland
84 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Nightlife
Andy's Old Port Pub
Laid-back, classic joint offering seafood-centric pub grub, craft beers & acoustic music nightly.
94 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Nightlife
Arcadia - Portland, Me
Arcade, console, pinball & board games entertain the patrons at this bar with beers & some spirits.
504 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Nightlife
Aura
Intimate rock club showcasing local & national acts, plus a dance club & sports bar.
121 Center St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Food & Drink
Bard Coffee
Airy coffeehouse specializing in single-origin brews made from beans roasted in-house.
185 Middle St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Sports & Recreation
Bayside Bowl
20-lane bowling alley offering varied food options, craft beer & cocktails & occasional live music.
58 Alder St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Nightlife
Blue Portland Maine
Intimate hangout offering a full bar & live music, as well as private events.
650 Congress St # A, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Nightlife
Blyth & Burrows
Vintage-inspired cocktail bar with a maritime theme serving house cocktails & upscale small plates.
26 Exchange St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Outdoors
Bradbury Mountain State Park
Small, glacial mountain with camping, plus trails shared by hikers, horses, bikes & snowmobiles.
528 Hallowell Rd, Pownal, ME 04069, USA
Outdoors
Bug Light Park
Nearly 9 acres of green space with harbor & skyline views, plus a tiny lighthouse built in 1875.
2 Buglight Rd, South Portland, ME 04106, USA
Food & Drink
Burundi Star Coffee
261 St John St, Portland, ME 04102, USA
Food & Drink
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
Sleek hotel offering waterfront views & a contemporary restaurant, plus a rooftop bar & a gym.
9 Center St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Food & Drink
Central Provisions
Eclectic restaurant serving small plates & cocktails in a rustic, brick-walled setting.
414 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Wellness
Charm House Spa and Bodywork
94 Auburn St Ste 205, Portland, ME 04103, USA
Arts & Culture
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
Interactive kids' museum known for its camera obscura, also with science & job-related activities.
250 Thompsons Point Rd, Portland, ME 04102, USA
Wellness
Cliff House Maine
Luxe rooms in a historic cliffside retreat offering an adults-only spa, plus dining & 4 pools.
591 Shore Rd, Cape Neddick, ME 03902, USA
Outdoors
Cliff Trail
263 Mountain Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079, USA
Outdoors
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Waterside spot with 250 acres of manicured gardens (rose, meditation), natural landscapes & trails.
105 Botanical Gdns Dr, Boothbay, ME 04537, USA
Food & Drink
Coffee By Design
1 Diamond St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Food & Drink
Coffee ME Up
Warm, counter-serve shop for coffee drinks, simple breakfast & lunch fare, smoothies & pastries.
221 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Wellness
Cosmetic Enhancement Center of New England
1945 Congress St Bldg C, Portland, ME 04102, USA
Outdoors
Crescent Beach State Park
A mile-long beach offers swimming at this oceanside park, which also has picnic areas & trails.
109 Bowery Beach Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107, USA
Outdoors
Deering Oaks Park
Portland, ME 04101, USA
Family
Desert of Maine
Landmark desert area providing a 1783 barn museum, narrated tours, nature trails & a picnic area.
95 Desert Rd, Freeport, ME 04032, USA
Food & Drink
DiMillo's On the Water
Popular marina mainstay in a huge former car ferry offers seafood, nautical decor & harbor views.
25 Long Wharf, Portland, ME 04101, USA