Free & Cheap Things to Do in Portland, ME

  • The list below includes 199 free or cheap things to do in or near Portland, Maine, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Sports Facilities/Fields, Breweries, History Museums and Hiking Trails.
  • From Casco Bay to Commercial Street, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Portland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Portland, Brunswick, Scarborough and Kennebunkport.
  • The list below includes 199 free or cheap things to do in or near Portland, Maine, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Sports Facilities/Fields, Breweries, History Museums and Hiking Trails.
  • From Casco Bay to Commercial Street, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Portland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Portland, Brunswick, Scarborough and Kennebunkport.
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Spellbinding space films, laser shows, science lectures, and exhibits
11.3 Miles
89% 247 votes
Ziplines Cascade Rd, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2008 and intended for all ages, Monkey Trunks is a special playground up to 65 feet from ground. The children's courses are up to 6 feet.
11.6 Miles
51% 1055 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 2 Old Orchard Street, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1898 and with a length of 1825 feet, the Old Orchard Beach Pier is suited for all kinds of entertaining opportunities, including fishing. There are several restaurants which serve seafood specialties and not only, with some of them presenting live-acts of local artists.
11.7 Miles
85% 1010 votes
Beaches Old Orchard Beach, ME MoreLess Info
Many things can be done at Old Orchard Beach: swimming, surfing, camping, picnicking and plenty of others. There are special events al around the year, such as the Annual Lobster Dip and the Tri-State Fishing Tournament.
11.7 Miles
76% 21 votes
Beaches W Grand Ave, Old Orchard Street, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064 MoreLess Info
A seaside Maine town, Old Orchard Beach has a population of around 9000 year-round residents. The town has a large beach, a variety of shops and restaurants in its downtown area, and a variety of museums and music venues.
11.7 Miles
25% 4 votes
Dance Clubs 6 E Grand Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064 MoreLess Info
A dance club, lounge, and live music venue, Mr Goodbar features a full array of cocktail options, pool tables, a large dance floor, and state of the art lighting and sound.
11.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Staples Street, Old Orchard Beach, ME 4064 MoreLess Info
An open park area with grass and trees, Memorial Park features tennis and basketball courts, a veteran's memorial, a model lighthouse and paved walking paths. It also has a children's playground, picnic areas and small hills used for sledding.
12.0 Miles
94% 209 votes
Mini Golf 70 First Street, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064 MoreLess Info
A mini golf course with a pirate theme, Pirate's Cove was founded in 1983 and is intended for both children and adults. Rush waters and waterfalls are the main characteristics of this course.
12.0 Miles
75% 4 votes
Mini Golf 70 1st Street, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064 MoreLess Info
Pirates Island is a pirate themed mini-golf adventure that includes two separate 18-hole courses; one is easy and aimed toward kids, and the other is more challenging. Both courses can be done together for a discounted price.
12.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Haunted Tours 7 Ballpark Way, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064 MoreLess Info
During the Halloween season, Field of Screams Haunted Hayrides has an event where visitors can watch actors dress up in costume. The ride takes the visitors on a journey to find a lost girl while encountering different scary activities.
12.3 Miles
100% 4 votes
Bowling 812 Portland Road, Saco, ME 04072 MoreLess Info
A candlepin bowling facility, Vacationland Bowling features 32 lanes used for open and league bowling as well as private events. The center provides arcade and redemption games, pool tables, a pro shop, glow bowling and an event room.
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