West End
Portland





Popular places to visit

Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.

State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.

Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.

East End Beach
Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, stroll along the sand-and-pebble shoreline or enjoy a picnic with unbeatable views at Portland’s public beach.

Eastern Promenade
Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.

Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
Things to do

Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine

Portland: Sightseeing Cruise to Portland Head Light

Afternoon Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Portland: Land and Sea Tour Duck Tour with a Guide
Top hotels in West End

Days Inn by Wyndham Airport/Maine Mall
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Clarion Hotel Portland
Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025

Comfort Inn Airport
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

The Westin Portland Harborview
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Portland Harbor Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West End

Valley Street
If you're spending some time in Valley Street, Hadlock Field and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Parkside
While visiting Parkside, you might make a stop by sights like Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium.

Portland Arts District
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Portland Arts District. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art might round out your trip.

Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hadlock Field and Thompson's Point.

West Bayside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Bayside and surrounding area, you can visit Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena.

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.