PortlandThings to do

Things to do in Portland

  1. Portland Cable Tram

    The restored 1886 Portland Cable Tram does five trips a day plying an 8km circular route linking the vintage-car museum, botanic gardens, Maritime Discovery Centre and WWII memorial water tower. You can hop on and off as you please.

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  2. Sandilands

    This elegant manor’s imposing facade suggests stiff sophistication, but it’s a relaxed fine-dining choice. Steak and seafood is the speciality, but vegetarians are well catered for here with stir-fry, pasta and risotto dishes.

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  3. Kokopelli’s Kafe & Ice Bar

    This loungy cafe cum ’70s cocktail bar does meals all day, but shines as a restaurant and bar in the evening with tapas plates, pasta and steak dishes, an open fire and cute little courtyard out the back.

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  4. Sullys Café & Wine Bar

    Sullys Café & Wine Bar ‘Safe, sustainable cuisine’ is the ethos at Sullys, a narrow and pleasant nook across from the waterfront.

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  5. Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum

    The Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum has 30 vintage Australian and American vehicles and motorbikes dating from 1920.

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  6. Watch House Lounge Bar

    In a classic old bluestone building across from the harbour, this stylish wine bar is in the original 1850 watchhouse.

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  7. Deegan Seafoods

    This fish-and-chip shop serves up some of the freshest fish in Victoria.

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