Oakdale Travel Guide
Portland
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.
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.
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
State Street Church
Portland’s history of religious tolerance finds its place in a Gothic Revival building at the city center, perfect for attending religious services while on vacation.
Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its great live music.
Things to do
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Maine Tour Bundle: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Top hotels in Oakdale
Portland Harbor Hotel
Staff was very accommodating and assisted us with a change in rooms due to barking dogs. Beautiful accommodations, easy walk to restaurants and shopping. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Clarion Hotel Portland
Its our favorite hotel for a night out in Portland!
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
Clean, modern, simple, friendly
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Clean, comfortable room.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
environment is clean. Need to improve the quality of the breakfast.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Probably the best value for your money out of any of the hotels in downtown portland with an amazing view of the bay super clean room's friendly staff.Nice snack room and breakfast.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oakdale
Valley Street
While visiting Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like Hadlock Field and Home of the Maine Celtics.
Parkside
If you're spending some time in Parkside, Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Rosemont
Rosemont might not have many top sights, but Thompson's Point and Hadlock Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.
West Bayside
When in West Bayside, you can plan a visit to Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Portland Arts District
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Portland Arts District. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art might round out your trip.
