- TripBuzz found 203 things to do with kids in or near Portland, Maine, including 175 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Portland, Brunswick, Saco and Scarborough.
- From Lucky Catch Cruises to DownEast Duck Tours, the Portland area offers 93 different types of family activities, including: Sports Facilities/Fields, Theaters, History Museums and Hiking Trails.
- Noted as the largest city in Maine, Portland features many waterfront properties including homes, parks and restaurants. Divided into various neighborhoods, the city is easy to get around. It further includes a couple of island communities along with historical, financial and artistic districts. Other attractions in Portland include an arboretum, music conservatory, observatory and railroad museum. Portland is also home to the University of Southern Maine.
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Dyer Library offers the community a variety of services including a children's room, inter-loan library system and Elder Outreach Program. The library has joined with Saco Museum which is a regional museum of fine and decorative arts and historic artifacts.
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Ferry Beach State park is a fine place to spend a day off from the city's hustle and bustle. It offers several white sandy beaches for your enjoyment. You can go on trail-hiking, picnics and swimming activities in the area.
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Partially used for recreation, the Eastern Trail offers scenic routes for hikers, bicyclists and rollerblading. Paved, the route travels through a state park as well as many small towns and villages of Southern Maine.
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A hands-on educational, developmental, and agriculture based camp, Wolf's Neck Farm is a community centered establishment. Guests can visit fledgling lambs, try a farmer training program, or experience oceanfront camping.
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Leading fishing tours through Saco Bay, Mako Wish Fishing Charters provides visitors with the equipment and knowledge necessary to catch stripers, sharks, and more. The charter also offers lobster fishing, complete with lobster traps.
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Ocean Jet Ski Rentals LLC is a Jet Ski rental authority offering Yamaha VX Deluxe Jet Skis. The main attraction is the Jet Ski rentals -- with available life preservers and wet suits also provided.
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Offering flights up to 1200 feet above the water's surface, Old Orchard Beach Parasail features rides for up to three passengers at once. Riders might see whales or other aquatic wildlife from their lofty vantage point.
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Saco Daysails provides sail cruises aboard the 37' wooden vintage sailing yacht 'Lodesterre'. Cruise past islands, the Wood Island Lighthouse, and occasionally, porpoises or whales. Two hour cruises are scheduled daily, weather permitting, and can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
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OOB Jet Ski is short for Old Orchard Beach Jet Ski. The company offers jet ski rentals as well as parasailing flights, and features guided jet ski tours of the Saco Bay area.
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Once considered the heart of York County, the areas former textile mills have become a popular attraction as the Biddeford Mills Museum. The museum, open for tours, celebrates the culture of textile manufacturing throughout the area through the years.