Things to Do
Ferry to Peaks Island – 20-minute trip from Portland. The island has a population of under 1,000, but it is packed with something for everyone. Spend time eating fresh seafood, relaxing on one of the beachfronts or renting a golf cart to tour the island’s attractions.
The Portland Observatory is the only maritime signal tower still standing in America. You can go on guided tours of this octagonal tower that stays open from late May to October.
5 Lighthouses in (and around) Portland.
Guided History Tour Portland, Maine (2-Hour Tour)
Shopping in Old Port – Old Port has no shortage of Stores, Shops and Boutiques.
Main Narrow Gauge Railroad – Take in the ever-changing sights of Portland’s waterfront from your seat aboard this unique historic train.
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