South Portland

Though it isn't the magnet for visitors that Portland proper is, South Portland offers plenty of reasons to take a detour—from the recreational (lighthouses, breweries, several good eateries, a good beach, and reputable cannabis dispensaries) to the practical (Maine's biggest mall is here, and the area has easy access to the airport). 

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Back Cove

The Back Cove neighborhood is on the north side of 295 near the city's Back Cove basin—you'll hear some locals refer to it colloquially as...

  • 3 Restaurants
  • 0 Hotels
  • 2 Things To Do

Bayside

Bordered by Forest Avenue to the west, 295 to the north, Congress Street to the south, and Franklin Street to the east, Bayside is home...

  • 3 Restaurants
  • 0 Hotels
  • 5 Things To Do

East End, Munjoy Hill, and Washington Ave.

These three sections of town are often referred to independently, but they also overlap in large parts; Washington Avenue runs through both areas, and Munjoy...

  • 9 Restaurants
  • 1 Hotels
  • 9 Things To Do
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