There is no designated parking at Victoria Mansion, but there is a great deal of on-street parking throughout the neighborhood around the property, and two parking garages within walking distance. There are no meters for on-street parking near the Mansion, and most parking is either 2-hour or all-day….
There are some cafés and restaurants within walking distance of Victoria Mansion, but hours may vary; please plan accordingly and refer to websites for hours. Reservations are encouraged at most restaurants in Portland to ensure dine-in. Some restaurants within walking distance include: Portland Pie Company (pizza) Artemisia Cafe…
The Carriage House Museum Shop keeps the same opening hours and schedule as the Mansion, daily from 10am-4pm during the regular season and Tuesday-Sunday from 10am-4pm during the holiday season. Closed Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day during the regular season, and Christmas Day and New Year’s…
Tickets for the holiday season generally go on sale November 1st. The 2025 holiday season will run from November 29, 2025 – January 5, 2026. The theme this year is the Nutcracker. During the holiday season, Victoria Mansion will be open Tuesdays – Sundays, 10am-4pm. Closed Mondays. Closed…
There are several historic sites, museums, and other attractions within walking distance, and others within driving distance from the Mansion. Please plan accordingly and refer to websites for hours and prices of admission. Some sites include: The Maine Historical Society and Wadsworth-Longfellow House Maine Irish Heritage Center /…
Cell phones must be silenced inside Victoria Mansion. No phone calls or FaceTime/video chats may be made inside the Mansion during your tour. Please take calls outside of the Mansion except in cases of emergency. Phones may be used for personal, non-commercial, non-flash still photography only. Taking videos…
Smoking and vaping of any kind are not permitted on the Victoria Mansion property. This includes the grounds, museum building, shop, and restroom. Victoria Mansion is private property and any guests not adhering to the smoking/vaping policy will be asked to leave.
Our tours are primarily aimed at adults, but kids are welcome to come on tour. We request that you make sure that any children in your group follow our rules regarding touching and attempting to climb on historic surfaces.
The first floor of the building is accessible to all guests regardless of level of mobility, however, the second floor can only be reached by climbing a set of stairs. We do offer a digital slide-show tour of the second-floor spaces for guests who cannot see them in…
Location (for shuttle, ride share, walking maps, etc.): Victoria Mansion is located at 109 Danforth Street. The nearest cross street is Park Street. Directions from the Old Port: Walk west from the Old Port via Spring Street, Fore Street, Congress Street, or Commercial Street. Fore Street turns into…