Greater Portland & Casco Bay attractions take visitors to the heart of Maine culture

Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Portland

245 Commercial Street Portland, ME 04101 Phone: 207-772-4994 Toll-Free: 800-306-6421 Fax: 207-874-9043

Maine's largest metropolitan area is a diverse city situated on a peninsula jutting out into spectacular, island-studded Casco Bay. Portland is a haven for water-related activities, historic excursions, fairs, festivals, and four-seasons of outdoor pleasures. If you want to get away from it all, Greater Portland has open spaces and an unspoiled landscape that will refresh your spirit and recharge your energies. Friendly people, safe, uncrowded streets, easy access, great shopping, diverse cuisine, premier arts district, spectacular scenery, lots of activities to choose from, tranquil retreats... Greater Portland is where Maine goes to town. Come see why Henry Wadsworth Longfellow called his boyhood home of Portland, Maine a "Jewel By The Sea."

Funtown Splashtown USA

Route 1 Saco, ME 04072 Phone: 207-284-5139

Where the great American family comes to play!

At Funtown Splashtown USA, fun comes in all shapes and sizes. We are Northern New England's largest family themed amusement and water park and home to some of the largest attractions in Northern New England. The park is the home of Maine's only wooden roller coaster Excalibur, Northern New England's largest vertical thrill ride Dragon's Descent, New England's longest and tallest log flume ride Thunder Falls, Maine's largest steel-family coaster, the Wild Mouse, and a large collection of family and kiddie rides. There's also a huge arcade filled with old favorites and new cutting edge games, gift shops, and family fun activities.

Maine Wildlife Park

Route 26 Gray, ME Phone: 207-657-4977

Are you looking for Maine Wildlife? Visit us on Route 26 in Gray, just 3.5 miles from Exit 63 on Maine Turnpike (I-95). There are great opportunities to see and photograph moose, white-tailed deer, black bears, bald eagles, mountain lions, porcupines, fisher, coyotes, hawks, owls, turtles, fish, and more - over 25 species of native wildlife! There are nature trails and wildlife gardens to enjoy, interactive exhibits to view, a 'snack shack', a nature and gift shop and more! The park-like setting, wildlife exhibits, and flower gardens make this an inviting stop. Bring a picnic and spend the day! No reservations are required. Open daily, 9:30am-4:30pm from April 15 through November 11. Admission fees.

Pineland Farms Guest Houses

16 Pineland Drive New Gloucester, ME 04260 Phone: 207-761-6665

Pineland Farms is proud to craft our own delicious, world-class cheese right on the farm.

We have created a flavor, texture, depth and complexity that you must experience to appreciate. Our cheese's unique and handcrafted quality starts with an exceptional key ingredient: the freshest milk possible. The Creamery is just a stone's throw from our barns, where the internationally renowned herd of Pineland Farms' Holstein cows grazes happily on hundreds of acres of rich grasslands.

Our premier cheese maker approaches his craft as an art form, using centuries-old techniques with meticulous care. Brand-new, state-of-the-art equipment and technology ensures the highest level of food safety and purity, from milk delivery to cheese packaging. Our cheeses embody everything good about traditional Maine dairy products - fresh, local and made with personal pride. We invite you to try Pineland Farms cheese, for an extraordinary pasture-to-plate experience.