East Deering Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.

Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.

University of Southern Maine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Southern Maine as part of your travels around Portland. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

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.

Eastern Promenade
Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.

Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
Things to do

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour

Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Audio Guided Walking Tour from Old Port of Portland, Maine

Portland, Maine: Local Brewery & Spirits Bus Tour
Top hotels in East Deering

The Westin Portland Harborview
everything was amazing
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Someone from housekeeping was on their phone at 830am talking so so loud right outside my room. They also tried getting into my room at 9am, if I hadnt put the bar on the door they would have walked right in while I was trying to sleep. Checkout isnt till noon!!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
If you like a small boutique hotel this is the place to stay. Great location to shopping and restaurants. The food and the atmosphere at The Armory pub was cozy and friendly..
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
The hotel is great for short notice and is budget friendly. Close to the airport.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Portland Harbor Hotel
I stayed with 2 colleagues overnight for a business trip. The staff was superb. Roman and Hannah helped accommodate a means for us to work on our project while at the hotel. So grateful for their kindness. The rooms were well appointed and the lobby cozy with a fire.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
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Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Deering

Back Cove
When in Back Cove, you can plan a visit to Bayside Bowl and Hadlock Field, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Bayside
If you're spending some time in East Bayside, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Maine Jewish Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Munjoy Hill
While Munjoy Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East End Beach and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.

East End
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East End and surrounding area, you can visit East End Beach and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.

West Bayside
When in West Bayside, you can plan a visit to Bayside Bowl and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.
