Willard Travel Guide
South Portland
Popular places to visit
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Lyric Music Theater
You can enjoy a show at Lyric Music Theater during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's great live music 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?
Top hotels in Willard
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
"Clean Property, rooms were spacious and comfortable. Easy 10 minute walk to Bissell Brewery and Thompson’s Point if you’re catching a show!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
"Very accommodating, clean, great location and excellent food"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
"Hotel was in great condition very new feeling. Great location and rooms were spacious."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland
"Absolutely the worst smelling and gross place! Couldn’t even stay the night and had to book somewhere else."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
"Great accommodations right in the heart of the city. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
"The quality of their bedding is extremely poor. It was very disappointing."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Willard
Willard Beach
When in Willard Beach, you can plan a visit to Willard Beach and Fort Preble, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ferry Village
While Ferry Village isn't home to many top sights, Willard Beach and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Portland Museum of Art.
Knightville
While Knightville isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Mansion and Portland Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pleasantdale
Pleasantdale might not have many top sights, but Portland Museum of Art and State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
