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Outdoors Munjoy Hill, Portland, Maine

Eastern Promenade

An outdoor spot in Munjoy Hill, Portland, Maine, free to visit and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Sunset.

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Eastern Promenade in Munjoy Hill, Portland, Maine
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Why go

Hilltop park and trail with views over Casco Bay and its islands.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Portland, Maine, alongside 3 places to eat, 2 sights and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Duckfat, 0.7 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Outdoors · Nature
Neighborhood
Munjoy Hill
Price
Free
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Sunset

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Portland, Maine, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Duckfat

    Small sandwich shop famous for fries cooked in duck fat.

    Food · 0.7 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Eventide Oyster Co.

    Oyster bar known for its brown-butter lobster roll on a steamed bun.

    Food · 0.8 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Casco Bay Lines

    Ferries to Peaks Island and the outer islands for a cheap harbor cruise.

    Activity · 0.9 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    The Holy Donut

    Maine potato donuts in flavors like dark chocolate sea salt.

    Food · 1.0 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Portland Museum of Art

    Strong Winslow Homer and Maine art collection in the Arts District.

    Sight · 1.4 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Portland Head Light

    Maine's oldest lighthouse (1791) on cliffs in Fort Williams Park.

    Sight · 3.8 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Eastern Promenade is a stop on our Boston to Portland route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Portland, Maine

Eastern Promenade is our only outdoors pick in Portland, Maine; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Portland, Maine guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Portland, Maine run from 34°F in January to 70°F in August; October is usually the wettest month. For Eastern Promenade itself, we suggest: Sunset.

Modelled monthly averages for Portland, Maine from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Portland, Maine weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Eastern Promenade, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Coordinates
43.67011, -70.24716
Destination
Portland, Maine

Eastern Promenade: quick answers

How much time do you need at Eastern Promenade?

Plan on about an hour at Eastern Promenade. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Eastern Promenade?

Our pick: Sunset.

Is Eastern Promenade free?

Yes, we list Eastern Promenade as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Eastern Promenade?

Eastern Promenade is at Eastern Promenade, Portland, ME 04101, USA, in Munjoy Hill. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Eastern Promenade?

Eastern Promenade appears on Boston to Portland, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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