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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
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?
Maine Military Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Maine Military Museum during your travels in South Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
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
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Audio Guided Walking Tour from Old Port of Portland, Maine
Top hotels in Highland
Best Western Merry Manor Inn
Clean room, pleasant staff, great pool and wonderful breakfast
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
The airport shuttle was very convenient and appreciated on an early and snowy Christmas Eve morning. Night and morning desk staff were very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
The Westin Portland Harborview
Wonderful as always. Comfortable beds, spacious rooms. Lovely, helpful staff
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Everything, wonderful hotel. Can't wait to be back.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
Everything was great. The only complaint was we are arrived at breakfast a little bit after 9 to find it closed at 9am. Very early to close on New Years Day!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
Good staff and nice hotel was clean and accommodating
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
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.
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.
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.
Cash Corner
While visiting Cash Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Maine Military Museum.
Meetinghouse Hill
While Meetinghouse Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Willard Beach and Victoria Mansion.
Knightville
While Knightville isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Mansion and Casco Bay Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.
