Things to Do with Kids in South Portland, ME

  • TripBuzz found 201 things to do with kids in or near South Portland, Maine, including 174 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Portland, Saco, Brunswick and Scarborough.
  • From No Slack! Sportfishing Charters to Kristin K Charters SportFishing, the South Portland area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Fishing, Movie Theaters and Theaters.
  • Situated on the scenic Portland Harbor lies the city of South Portland. The fourth largest city in the state, it is a thriving business and residential community. Visitors to the area can take advantage of the city's many parks and expansive open spaces, walking trails, landscaped gardens, museums, theatres and retail shopping districts.
  • TripBuzz found 201 things to do with kids in or near South Portland, Maine, including 174 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Portland, Saco, Brunswick and Scarborough.
  • From No Slack! Sportfishing Charters to Kristin K Charters SportFishing, the South Portland area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Fishing, Movie Theaters and Theaters.
  • Situated on the scenic Portland Harbor lies the city of South Portland. The fourth largest city in the state, it is a thriving business and residential community. Visitors to the area can take advantage of the city's many parks and expansive open spaces, walking trails, landscaped gardens, museums, theatres and retail shopping districts.
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1.3 Miles
83% 29 votes
Movie Theaters 1 Temple Street, Portland, ME 04101 MoreLess Info
Nickelodeon Cinemas is a movie theater offering viewings of recent movie releases. The theater has an old fashioned design with auditoriums of varying sizes. Nickelodeon Cinemas also maintains a standard concession stand.
1.4 Miles
91% 194 votes
Children's Museums 142 Free Street, Portland, ME 04101 MoreLess Info
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine is a children's museum dedicated to inspiring discovery and imagination through exploration and play. Attractions include several hands on exhibits and a variety of educational programs.
1.4 Miles
90% 61 votes
History Museums 489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101 MoreLess Info
As the oldest house in the region, Longfellow House & Garden is a National Historic Landmark that displays the artifacts of a 19th century New England family. The house is open to group and self-guided tours.
1.4 Miles
63% 80 votes
Theaters 609 Congress St., Portland, ME 04101 MoreLess Info
The State Theatre has hosted a variety of live performances in the past, including comedy performances from Gabriel Iglesias and concerts from the likes of Jonathan Edwards. The site is a repurposed movie and live performance theatre.
1.5 Miles
61% 142 votes
Specialty Museums 11 Avon Street, Portland, ME 04101 MoreLess Info
At the International Cryptozoology Museum, guests can learn about the strange history of legendary creatures like Bigfoot. Visitors can tour through the display area at their leisure and are free to ask the curator questions about the exhibit.
1.5 Miles
79% 202 votes
Scenic Railroads 58 Fore Street, Portland, ME MoreLess Info
During the spring, summer, and fall, visitors can enjoy the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company. Train rides and night photo shoot events are offered along with a museum that is open throughout the year for train enthusiasts.
1.5 Miles
97% 102 votes
Theaters Portland, ME MoreLess Info
With 1,900 seats, the Merrill Auditorium serves as a major venue in the Portland area. Popular shows for families as well as elegant adult entertainment like opera are featured on a regular basis.
1.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 35 Ocean House Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME 4107 MoreLess Info
A stable residing on 8.5 acres, Walnut Hill Equestrian Center provides lessons, training, and boarding, and offers access to riding trails. The facility welcomes all disciplines and specializes in Equitation, Dressage and Hunters/Jumpers.
1.7 Miles
98% 701 votes
National & State Parks Cape Elizabeth, ME MoreLess Info
Fort Williams State Park is a local attraction known for its beautiful landscape as well as for the historic sites within its premises including the famous Portland Head Light and the ruins of Goddard Mansion.
1.7 Miles
74% 31 votes
Historic Sites Cape Elizabeth, ME MoreLess Info
Goddard Mansion is a historic home that once belonged to Colonel John Goddard, a 19th-century lumberman. Largely destroyed by fire, it stands as a picturesque ruin surrounded by walking trails and picnic areas that offer a view of the Atlantic.
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