Highland Travel Guide
South Portland
Popular places to visit
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.
Bug Light
You can find out about the history of South Portland with a trip to Bug Light. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
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.
Lyric Music Theater
You can enjoy a show at Lyric Music Theater during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Maine Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Maine Mall during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Willard Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Willard Beach during your travels in South Portland?
Things to do
The Real Portland Tour: City and 3 Lighthouses Historical Tour with a Real Local
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Top hotels in Highland
Best Western Merry Manor Inn
"Pretty run down and poorly maintained for the price. Staff was great."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
"Location Location. Valet parking could be more reasonable!!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
"Exactly what we wanted. Quiet, romantic, great location."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
"Clean room, nice location. Wish the tv was a smart tv, and found the $25/room sort of annoying since the restaurant on property was understaffed. But overall we enjoyed it."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
HomeAwhile
"A ckean, new property. I had difficulty checking in electronically."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Inn at St John Portland In-Town
"Absolutely enjoyed our stay! The parking was excellent and breakfast was perfect with excellent coffee. We absolutely loved the old world charm of the hotel. Loved the many stairs to our room, it was a lot of fun."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland
Thorton Heights
When in Thorton Heights, you can plan a visit to Maine Mall and Thompson's Point, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Stanwood Park
Stanwood Park might not have many top sights, but International Cryptozoology Museum and Thompson's Point are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cash Corner
While visiting Cash Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Maine Military Museum.
Sunset Park
While Sunset Park isn't home to many top sights, Maine Mall and Thompson's Point are some notable places to visit nearby.
Meadowbrook
When in Meadowbrook, you can plan a visit to Thompson's Point and Maine Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Country Gardens
While Country Gardens isn't home to many top sights, Maine Mall and Thompson's Point are some notable places to visit nearby.
