Guidebook for South Portland
Parks & Nature
Willard Beach
Old fort with stunning views and the iconic Portland Head Light
229 locals recommend
Fort Williams Park
1000 Shore RdOld fort with stunning views and the iconic Portland Head Light
Higgins Beach
Popular surfer's beach
Crescent Beach State Park
109 Bowery Beach RdEastern Promenade Trail
Eastern PromenadeHuge park with a stunning view.
Maine Audubon
20 Gilsland Farm RdOld farm turned nature center with easy trails and lovely views
Mackworth Island State Park
U.S. 1Island with an easy trail around the perimeter
Bug Light Park
big park with a cute little light house.
Sightseeing
Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
2 Fort RdLighthouse
Shopping
Portland Flea-for-All
585 Congress StVery well curated selection of beautiful old things
Essentials
This location just opened in December and may not show up on maps yet, but it is only a 10-15 minute walk from the house
223 locals recommend
Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine StThis location just opened in December and may not show up on maps yet, but it is only a 10-15 minute walk from the house
Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest AveThe Farm Stand
161 Ocean StLocal fruit and veggies, beer, baked goods, meat, etc.
Food Scene
Elsmere BBQ and Wood Grill
448 Cottage RdBBQ and a few vegetarian things. Good beer list
Enio's Eatery
347 Cottage RdDavids 388 Restaurant
388 Cottage Rd158 Pickett Street Cafe
158 Benjamin W Pickett StBagels etc. Cozy local cafe. Open til 2 daily
Drinks & Nightlife
The Portland Hunt & Alpine Club
75 Market St