Food Scene
Donuts made with Maine potatoes! Talked about in numerous magazines and the Cooking Channel. Their donuts are addicting! All fresh made and they close when sold out. Don't miss out!
194 Park Ave
194 Park AvenueDonuts made with Maine potatoes! Talked about in numerous magazines and the Cooking Channel. Their donuts are addicting! All fresh made and they close when sold out. Don't miss out!
Coffee By Design
43 Washington AveGreat unique coffee house.
Great little restaurant with a MidCentury Modern look. Food and drinks are both on point.
51 locals recommend
Woodford Food & Beverage
660 Forest AveGreat little restaurant with a MidCentury Modern look. Food and drinks are both on point.
Cute little diner. Great for breakfast. Be sure to sit in the old railcar to get that nostalgic feel.
16 locals recommend
Miss Portland Diner
140 Marginal WayCute little diner. Great for breakfast. Be sure to sit in the old railcar to get that nostalgic feel.
Shopping
On Saturdays starting in April, this market has a nice mix of beautiful fresh flowers, delicious vegetables, music, and crafts. Also the walk around the park is pretty nice too!
64 locals recommend
Portland Farmers' Market
92 Deering AveOn Saturdays starting in April, this market has a nice mix of beautiful fresh flowers, delicious vegetables, music, and crafts. Also the walk around the park is pretty nice too!
Make sure you walk around the Old Port on your visit to Portland. There are many locally owned shops with specialty items you won't find anywhere else!
223 locals recommend
Old Port
Make sure you walk around the Old Port on your visit to Portland. There are many locally owned shops with specialty items you won't find anywhere else!
Entertainment & Activities
Go catch a game and enjoy the fireworks. Only a short walk away, so it's nice to not worry about driving or parking. Plus, who doesn't love a cold beer and a summertime baseball game?
79 locals recommend
Portland Sea Dogs
271 Park AveGo catch a game and enjoy the fireworks. Only a short walk away, so it's nice to not worry about driving or parking. Plus, who doesn't love a cold beer and a summertime baseball game?
Getting Around
Portland International Jetport
1001 Westbrook StEasy to fly in and out of and rarely any lines.
Easy to take Concord Coach Lines bus directly to Boston or other cities nearby. Around $30 for one way to Boston/Logan Airport. Extremely clean with wifi, outlets, and water/pretzels provided.
44 locals recommend
Portland Transportation Center
100 Thompson's Point RoadEasy to take Concord Coach Lines bus directly to Boston or other cities nearby. Around $30 for one way to Boston/Logan Airport. Extremely clean with wifi, outlets, and water/pretzels provided.
Greyhound: Bus Station
274 Marginal WayBack Bay Bicycle
333 Forest AveBike shop for buying or repairing/tune-up your bike.
Gorham Bike & Ski
693 Congress StBike rentals in Portland. They also do repairs!
Essentials
Trader Joe's
87 Marginal WayGreat place to get unusual groceries! LOVE IT!
Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest AveClose grocery store with everything you need.
CVS
51 Market StPharmacy and Store.
Wash Tub II
449 Forest ParkLaundry Services located close to the house.
Whole Foods Market
2 Somerset StGourmet Groceries
World Gym
265 Marginal WayIf you need to get your workout in.
Maine Medical Center station
Hospital
Sightseeing
Back Cove
Great Running and Biking trails. Enjoy the scenery.
Parks & Nature
I love this park. They have volleyball, baseball, kids playground, duck pond, wade pool, farmers market on Saturdays, and just so nice to walk around!
87 locals recommend
Deering Oaks Park
I love this park. They have volleyball, baseball, kids playground, duck pond, wade pool, farmers market on Saturdays, and just so nice to walk around!