Happy new year! Check out our latest winter video produced in collaboration with Madden Media and King Kyote to promote Portland as a vibrant and warm winter destination. Start planning your next trip to Maine 🍽️
Visit Portland
Hospitality
Portland, Maine 1,596 followers
Authentic—By Nature. Visit Portland is the official tourism resource for the Greater Portland region of Maine.
About us
Visit Portland is the official destination marketing organization (DMO) promoting the Greater Portland, Maine region as a premier destination. Visit Portland represents Maine's largest city and the surrounding towns: Cape Elizabeth, Gorham, Falmouth, Freeport, North Yarmouth, Pownal, Portland, Scarborough, South Portland, Westbrook, and Yarmouth. MISSION The mission of Visit Portland is to stimulate the economic vitality of the Portland region by soliciting and servicing conventions, meetings, groups, and visitors and by promoting Greater Portland as a preferred destination. Our vision is to provide visitors with a quality experience, second to none, by fulfilling the recreational, cultural, social and spiritual. DESCRIPTION Established in 1982, as the Greater Portland Convention & Visitors Bureau, Visit Portland is a member-funded, non-profit organization with a mission to stimulate the economic vitality of the region by soliciting and servicing conventions, meetings, groups, and visitors, and by promoting Greater Portland as a premier visitor destination. Visit Portland represents over 400 member businesses through direct referrals from meeting planners, tour operators, travel agents, travel writers, and individual visitors. Visit Portland also operates two, full-service visitor information centers, one located at the Portland International Jetport and one in the Ocean Gateway in downtown Portland. We also provide visitor assistance and brochure distribution at the Portland Transportation Terminal and at the Maine State Pier for cruise ship passengers. Contact us at visitportland.com or 207.772.5800 for more information.
- Website
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http://visitportland.com/
External link for Visit Portland
- Industry
- Hospitality
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Portland, Maine
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1982
- Specialties
- Consumer Travel, Meeting, Events, Sports, Travel Trade, Destination Weddings, Cruise Ship Travel, tourism, Destination marketing, Motorcoach, cruise ship, cruise industry, leisure travel, and travel media
Locations
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14 Ocean Gateway Pier
Portland, Maine 04101, US
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Portland International Jetport
1001 Westbrook Street
Portland, Maine 04102, US
Employees at Visit Portland
Updates
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Planning events, meetings, or conferences for the upcoming year? Start your journey with our Meet in Maine blogs. Whether you're looking for creative inspiration or insider tips, we've got everything you need to make your next event unforgettable. 👉 Dive into the resources now and see why Greater Portland, Maine is the ideal destination for your next gathering.
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It's officially Winter ❄ That means it's the perfect time to get out and explore all Greater Portland has to offer. From winter sports to local landmarks to world-class art + food scenes, we are doing everything but slowing down this season. #winterinmaine #mainewinter #portlandmaine
72 Hour Winter Getaway in greater Portland | Visit Portland
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Tune-in to the magic of winter in Portland, Maine—a New England culinary haven. Visit Portland is excited to collaborate with Madden Media and King Kyote to promote our thriving, year-round destination ❄️
Culinary Winter Wonderland
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Planning a group dining experience in New England? Make it Maine—here's 5 simple steps to get started today. Want some 1 on 1 assistance? Reach out to our team.
Plan the Perfect Group Dining in Portland, Maine: 5 Simple Steps | Visit Portland
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Get ready to dive into the enchantment of Greater Portland, Maine’s winter wonderland. Picture yourself (and your besties) savoring sweet treats at local bakeries, delighting in authentic affogato, and wandering through downtown's boutique-lined streets—where every corner invites you to explore ✨
Why Portland, Maine is the Ultimate Winter Destination
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Visit Portland is proud to announce the promotion of Abby Traver to VP of Group Sales. Since joining Visit Portland in April 2022, Abby has been instrumental in attracting meetings, events, and weddings to Maine. As Group Marketing Manager, she effectively positioned Greater Portland as a premier destination for group travel, delivering memorable experiences for planners and attendees. Abby’s dedication, expertise, and innovative approach have strengthened relationships, driven impactful campaigns, and showcased the region’s exceptional amenities and coastal charm. Her unwavering commitment to the industry and to Maine has been pivotal in bringing numerous events. In her new role, Abby will lead our group sales efforts to even greater heights, solidifying Greater Portland and Maine as the preferred destination for exceptional gatherings and events. Please join us in congratulating Abby on this well-deserved promotion.
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Help us shape the future of tourism in Portland. Visit Portland is embarking on a strategic planning process that extends beyond our organization. This initiative will consider the broader needs and challenges of our community to guide future marketing strategies. Our goal is to support sustainable tourism while protecting and enhancing the well-being of our community's well-being. We’ve partnered with Coraggio Group to guide this effort and develop a strategic plan that starts with your input. By sharing your unique perspective through a short survey, you’ll help shape decisions that drive economic vitality and strengthen our community. All responses are anonymous and analyzed collectively and it takes roughly 15 minutes to complete. Deadline for completion is Friday, December 6.
Visit Portland Strategic Planning Stakeholder Survey
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Gobble gobble! Celebrate Thanksgiving in Greater Portland, Maine this week, with festive dinners, cozy gatherings, and unforgettable experiences, from indulgent feasts to family-friendly activities for everyone to enjoy. #holidays #maineevent #thanksgiving2024 #meetinmaine
Who’s Open For The Holidays | Visit Portland
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Join the Maine Office of Tourism at an upcoming in-person or virtual input session this season and help shape the next tourism strategy for Maine. Start here 👇
The Maine Office of Tourism Would Like Your Input As the tourism landscape continues to evolve, your input, expertise, and perspective are important as the Maine Office of Tourism begins strategic planning for the Destination Management Plan: 2025 Reset that will integrate the next 5-Year Marketing & Development Strategy. We invite you to join Carolann Ouellette, Director of the Office of Tourism at an upcoming in-person or virtual input session to help shape the next Tourism Strategy for Maine! Click here for a schedule of in-person and virtual listening sessions and to sign up. https://lnkd.in/gWf2B6Rz
Destination Management Plan - MOT Partners
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