Portland Holiday Deals

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Holidays in Portland

Sure, you could get your travel hit jealously flicking through your friends' holiday snaps. But we promise you'll have a whole lot more fun making your own amazing memories in Portland!

Of course, it isn't just buildings and attractions that make up a city — there's also the people. In this part of South Coast, there's 66,000 of them.

This destination can be found 85 kilometres from the state capital, Augusta, and 16 kilometres from Cumberland Center.

Everyone in the family will love visits to the Children's Museum of Maine and Funtown Splashtown USA. If that isn't enough to wear the kids out, why not check out Aquaboggan Water Park or Wolfe's Neck Farm as well?

Your kids will be filled with awe and wonder when you take them to the Maine Wildlife Park. They'll experience an up-close look at how its animals behave while learning about what it takes to care for them.

Walking around the well-kept gardens and botanic displays at Gardens at Historic Wallingford Hall feels like floating through a colourful fairyland.

Eastern Promenade and Kennebunk Dog Park are the perfect places to soak up the sun, have a picnic or just sit and people-watch. Deering Oaks Park and Kennebunkport Village Green are also well-known meeting points for visitors and locals alike.

To truly get under the skin of a destination, there's nothing like arming yourself with a bit of local knowledge. Whatever you're hoping to find, the helpful staff at Center for Maine History should be able to point you in the right direction.

An outing to the seaside is a relaxing antidote to the hustle and bustle of the city, so why not spend a little time inhaling the fresh, salty air at Mother's Beach or Ferry Beach State Park? You can also take a leisurely stroll along Crescent Beach State Park and Willard Beach.

Slip on some comfy shoes and get set to go adventuring. There are a range of nature reserves in the surrounding area that are just waiting to be enjoyed. The fresh, crisp air and natural surroundings at Two Lights State Park and Mackworth Island are as rejuvenating as they come. Wolfe's Neck State Park and Bradbury Mountain State Park are two more that are worth checking out.

Walk the tranquil halls, study the exhibits and chat to the accommodating staff. The Seashore Trolley Museum and Portland Harbor Museum are leading places to think and maybe even find out something new. Want more? Also go to the Maine Jewish Museum and the International Cryptozoology Museum.

Enter a world of scientific innovation at Portland Observatory. Ask about any scheduled tours or simply let the gizmos and gadgets themselves do the talking. If you've awoken the science geek within, make Southworth Planetarium your next stop. It will certainly keep your brain buzzing.

In a city bursting at the seams with highly regarded art exhibitions, the Portland Museum of Art and W. Robert Paine Gallery manage to shine brighter than the rest. If you're hungry for more, continue on to the Mast Cove Galleries and Engine.

Calling all history enthusiasts! You can discover more about the rich and interesting past of the area at the Brick Store Museum and the Harmon Historical Museum. You can also check out intriguing exhibits which aim to bring history to life at the Fifth Maine Museum and the Saco Museum.

Portland is home to many interesting historic attractions. Why not begin exploring the city's past at the University of Southern Maine and Victoria Mansion? Why not also investigate Wadsworth-Longfellow House and the Maine College of Art?

Make sure to take the time to make the short journey across Bailey Island Bridge. This enduring crossing has proudly stood for what seems like forever, adding a little classical charm to Portland.

Take an excursion to Fort Preble, a fortress that once played a vital defence role, and imagine the sieges that its mighty walls endured lifetimes ago.

You can get a fill of both local history and faith at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Cathedral Church of Saint Luke. St. Ann’s Episcopal Church and St. Anthony's Franciscan Monastery are also important pieces of Portland's religious identity.

Don't take off just yet, there are still a few surprises to discover. Have you seen Desert of Maine and the Portland Club yet? The Biddeford-Saco Country Club and Monkey Trunks Extreme Aerial Adventure Park also offer something for everyone.

Hotels in Portland

There's no need to break the bank to have a restful night's sleep in Portland. The Portland Harbor Hotel, located at 468 Fore St, and the Fleetwood House Bed & Breakfast, at 10 Fleetwood Street, are both convenient and cheap as chips. Alternatively, let the welcoming staff at The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection or the Inn By The Sea take care of your every need. After all, what are holidays for if not splashing cash?