Sand Beach
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![Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/509feafc0ae6192d7b9e3bec29a009d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
Find out about the history of South Portland when you take a trip to Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
![Fort Preble featuring a garden and a lighthouse as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/267000/267955-Fort-Preble-Maine.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Fort Preble
On the South Portland waterfront, survey the scene of the Battle of Portland Harbor, which is the only known Civil War conflict fought in Maine.
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Bug Light
You can find out about the history of South Portland with a trip to Bug Light. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
![Fort Preble which includes wild flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/267000/267550-South-Coast-Maine.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Southern Maine Community College
Walk around the campus at Southern Maine Community College during your visit to South Portland. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
![East End Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/268000/268075-East-End-Beach-Portland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![East Prom Trail showing a bay or harbour and a garden as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/266000/266350-East-Prom-Trail-Portland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
East Prom Trail
Former rail beds are often turned into trails. At this one you can walk, run, bike or swim for active relaxation within the city.
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![Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64480000/64474900/64474828/2dbce532_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22514800/22514704/eb1075e4_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)