Activities, Camps and After School Classes in Portland, ME

The most immersive way to see Historic Portland is on foot. Our 1 hour 15 minute walking tour takes you down the cobblestone pathways of our historic city in search of spirits that linger from times long past. Our knowledgeable guides will enchant you with tales of Portland’s most renown ghosts as well as the area's vast and rich history. You’ll hear fascinating and spooky tales from the first European settlement in 1632 right up to the present day. Discover the many times Portland has fallen and risen anew, and hear about the restless spirits who remain, unable or unwilling to move on. Follow our guides as they lead you by lantern-light sharing the ghost stories, legends, and folklore of this beautiful city.

Walk around Portland while completing the 3Quest Challenge scavenger hunt! Use our app to find a list of objects (provided in riddle form) around the city and participate in fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others on the app's leaderboard. All of the objects and challenges will be divided into 3 quests. Complete the 1st quest, 2nd quest, and 3rd quest, in order, to complete the game! Set a time limit of 2 hours for yourself if you'd like to make the challenge even more intense! During the game, you'll have a remote host who will follow along virtually with you and chat if you need any help! Come explore Portland with us by completing all 3 Quests!

Operation City Quest of Portland is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Portland.

Explore Portland with Wacky Walks royal scavenger hunt. In our app-based scavenger hunt, your group will participate in competitions to become the King or Queen of your group throughout the game. The active King or Queen will lead the other players to find items around the city and complete fun tasks. For every item you find and task you complete, you will receive points. The goal of Wacky Walks is to stay the King or Queen for the longest and gain as many points as you can. Take your time playing Wacky Walks, there is no time limit and you can play in any area of the city you would like. There will be a remote host that will be chatting with you during the game in case you need anything. Come be the King or Queen in Portland for the day!

During Crazy Dash of Portland, you'll use an app and walk through the city to collect points by finding items around the city and performing challenges. You can find the items in any order you want. Check out the rankings in the app to see your score compared to other teams across the nation. Crazy Dash comes with a remote host to chat with you in case you need anything. Crazy Dash is our most relaxed scavenger hunt. Come explore with us in Portland!

This is more than just a yoga class, it’s a sensory coastal experience. Set against the backdrop of Casco Bay, you’ll move through an all-levels flow while breathing in salt air, feeling the ocean breeze on your skin, and taking in the quiet rhythm of the water. Each session is thoughtfully designed to blend mindful movement, nervous system support, and deep relaxation. We’ll move through gentle, grounding flow and close with savasana, including an optional cooling lavender-soaked towel. Want to make the morning feel a little more special? Choose a taste of Portland, a locally made treat from one of the city's favorite bakeries, or toast to the morning with a mimosa. Either way, it's a small addition that turns a good morning into a memorable one. An invitation to slow down, feel into your body, and experience the coast of Maine in a more present, connected way.

Step into the world of Let’s Roam, the undisputed champion of app-led scavenger hunts! Imagine strolling through city streets, hunting down top landmarks and uncovering secret gems, all while tackling brain-teasing trivia and thrilling challenges. Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or igniting friendly rivalry, every moment is a chance to learn something new and craft unforgettable memories. From casual hangs to epic bachelorette blowouts, birthday bonanzas, or team-building triumphs, Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are the ultimate choice for adventure seekers of all kinds. Each player gets to choose their interactive role, ensuring everyone has a blast with challenges tailored just for them. So, rally your squad, lace up your adventure shoes, and get ready to explore like never before with Let’s Roam! It’s time to turn any outing into an epic escapade filled with laughter, discovery, and the thrill of the hunt. Let’s make memories—let’s roam!

On this walking tour, we’ll explore the city’s significant role in the Underground Railroad and the individuals who helped shape its fight for freedom. The tour is self guided on our walking tour app. It's hands free, plays as you walk and you can go at your own pace, anytime, it never expires. You’ll walk through historic streets where ordinary citizens took extraordinary risks to assist those escaping slavery. We’ll visit former homes, churches, and workplaces that served as safe havens and meeting places for abolitionists, reformers, and community leaders. Each stop demonstrates how Portland’s waterfront and neighborhoods became centers of courage, compassion, and quiet resistance. Let’s start our journey at the Mariner’s Church Banquet Center, a landmark that saw both Portland’s growth and its dedication to justice.

Portland, Maine is known for its culinary scene, including amazing donuts. With this tour, you'll get to sample from the city's best donut shops, while also learning of Maine's connection to the invention of the donut and the city's history. Your tour guide will take you not only to the most famous of them all, The Holy Donut, to skip the line, but also to local favorites, that are equally delicious.

Welcome to my hometown! Hop aboard for an authentic 1 hour and 45 minute historical sightseeing tour of Portland, Maine and 3 lighthouses with an experienced guide who is a real local, born and raised in Portland, Maine. Get an insider’s look at the current happenings and rich history of my hometown. We’ll go where other tours go, and then I'll take you places other tours don't - you'll see hidden gems and learn little known facts about Portland and the great state of Maine that only a real local knows! As a college librarian I'm always researching the hidden history of Portland, while at the same time keeping on top of what's new in town and visiting as many local establishments that I can. I take pride in representing this city, and providing an informative and entertaining tour, delivered with a true Mainer's sense of humor. This is The Real Portland Tour! Check my website for a complete listing of tour days, times, and availability.