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.

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.

Wells Beach
Wells Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wells Beach and Drakes Island.

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 Maine Jewish Museum and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

Clarion Hotel Portland
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Fireside Inn & Suites Portland
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

The Weldon Hotel
Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Elmwood Resort Hotel
Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Nautical Mile
Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025
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.

Perkins Cove
Just south of Ogunquit, discover a quaint fishing village full of charming shops, seafood restaurants and postcard-worthy ocean views.

Old Orchard Beach Pier
Explore the waterfront in Old Orchard Beach with a trip to Old Orchard Beach Pier. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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.

Dock Square
Learn about the local history of Kennebunkport when you take a trip to Dock Square. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.