South Coast
Travel Guide
Visit South Coast
Where to stay in South Coast
Downtown Portland
Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.
Wells Beach
Wells Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Crescent Beach and Wells Beach.
Old Port
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Port. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.
Goose Rocks Beach
Goose Rocks Beach might not have many top sights, but Goose Rocks Beach and Dock Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.
East Bayside
While visiting East Bayside, you might make a stop by sights like Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Maine Jewish Museum.
The Westin Portland Harborview
Just a great place to stay
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Breakfast doesn’t even start until 7. We had to leave before that. Many people stay for business and are gone by then. Also it was very cold and icy. The parking lot was pure ice and there was no salt or sand put down. We both almost landed on our faces and we had 2 children with us.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Love it here!
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
HomeAwhile
The Weldon Hotel
Clean and comfortable. The gym was great.
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Elmwood Resort Hotel
The room was nice. Staff were amazing. The hot tub in the room was broken. Needs fixing. Hot water didn’t always work. The pool room had an awful smell. But the water was worrisome. Our suits and bodies reeked of diesel fuel. When I brought up my concern upon checkout they said they had just painted ...
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Popular places to visit
Ogunquit Beach
Collect shells, go bird watching, take a stroll on Marginal Way or simply admire the oceanfront views along Ogunquit’s beloved stretch of coastline.
Old Orchard Beach Pier
After visiting Old Orchard Beach Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Old Orchard Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Perkins Cove
Just south of Ogunquit, discover a quaint fishing village full of charming shops, seafood restaurants and postcard-worthy ocean views.
Short Sands Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Short Sands Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to York Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Long Sands Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Long Sands Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to York Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Old Orchard Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Old Orchard Beach during your trip to Old Orchard Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
