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Things to do in Portland

Portland, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore hiking trails and recreational areas, or unwind at a soothing spa. Engage in sightseeing tours to discover local culture, and embrace sea adventures for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're camping under the stars or enjoying the coastal views, Portland is sure to captivate every visitor.

Shopping

Portland offers charming local shops like the Portland Market for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Centreway Plaza, just over 16.1km away, featuring various retailers and cafes for a pleasant shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Portland Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The club offers a refreshing outdoor vibe, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after your game.

Adventure

The Great South West Walk in Portland offers breathtaking scenery and invigorating hiking trails. This adventurous route winds through lush landscapes, coastal views, and vibrant wildlife, making it a perfect outdoor escape for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Nightlife

Portland's nightlife offers a relaxed charm with local pubs and vibrant venues. Enjoy a craft beer at the Portland Hotel on Percy Street, or head to the RSL Club for live music and a friendly atmosphere. For a laid-back evening, visit the waterfront for stunning views and a leisurely stroll.

Find the best attractions in Portland

Portland, Victoria, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting picturesque scenery and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore local highlights such as reserves, lookouts, and the arts centre, while also discovering the renowned Portland's 5 Centres, Portland Roses, and other attractions. This charming town offers a delightful blend of nature and culture, ensuring an enriching experience for all travellers.

• Portland Arts Centre: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene at Portland Arts Centre, where local and regional artists showcase their talents. This venue hosts a variety of performances, exhibitions, and workshops, making it a hub for creativity and artistic expression.
• Portland Cable Tram Depot Museum: Step back in time at the Portland Cable Tram Depot Museum, where you can explore the rich history of the city's tram system. With fascinating exhibits and preserved trams, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the past of Portland's transportation.
• Point Danger Gannet Colony: Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty at Point Danger Gannet Colony. This lookout offers thrilling outdoor adventures and the chance to observe gannets in their natural habitat, perfect for romance or simply enjoying nature.

Best time to go to Portland

The best time to visit Portland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
August	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Portland

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May, August and November) for more affordable package holidays to Portland.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.