What is Portland like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been trying to find the perfect family-friendly holiday spot, you may want to consider Portland. Here you'll find various types of activities sure to appeal to both kids and adults alike. From shopping to the live music, Portland has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day visiting attractions such as Merrill Auditorium, Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal and Cross Insurance Arena. When you're ready for some down time after a day of sightseeing with the family, Portland has various places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with family suites. Hotels.com has 9 Portland family hotels, the right one is waiting for you!
What should I see and do with kids in and around Portland?
You'll find that Portland and the surrounding area offers lots of interesting things to see while you're visiting the area with the family. Here are some suggestions to make your getaway both educational and lots of fun:
- Attractions
- Portland Observatory
- Maine Sports Hall of Fame
- Bayside Bowl
- Eastern Promenade
- Deering Oaks Park
- Quarry Run Dog Park
- Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum
- Portland Museum of Art
- Wadsworth-Longfellow House
Parks
Museums & art galleries