Best 176 things to do in Portland, ME

Learn capsize recovery skills in a 3-hour sea kayak lesson

Build sea kayaking skills in a small-group lesson on Casco Bay

Join a Monday evening kayak or paddleboard race at East End Beach

Paddle with a morning group on Tuesdays or Thursdays

Build core strength with a paddleboard workout on the water

See Portland's coast during New England's fall color season

Private Casco Bay cruise with a guided Maine oyster tasting

Private coastal sunset cruise with oyster tasting and room for your own drinks

Taste fresh oysters and lobster rolls on a Maquoit Bay cruise

See how oysters are grown and taste them fresh from the water

Learn how Maine oysters are raised, then taste them from the water

Sail Saco Bay and tour Wood Island Lighthouse from tower to Keeper's House

Fish Maine's coastal waters and explore Saco Bay by private boat

Watch Old Orchard Beach fireworks from your private boat

Learn recreational kayaking while exploring Sebago Lake’s streams and Jordan Bay

Launch from Sebago Trails’ private site and paddle for up to 4 hours

Easy evening paddling with Maine guide stories

Rent a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard for up to 24 hours

Paddle through autumn color with local river stories

Savor Maine oysters and a fresh lobster dinner in a cozy seaside lodge with expert hosts

Savor oysters, a lobster roll, and a golden hour cruise in an intimate 6-guest experience

Dine together on Maine oysters and steamed lobster on a tidal dock

Paddle Sebago Lake’s coves, islands, and shoreline at your own pace

Sail to Wood Island and tour inside the lighthouse and keeper’s house