General Information and Directions

Hours
Admission
Map & Directions
Museum Shop
Group Tours & School Groups
Facilities Rental
Other Places of Interest in Portland

HOURS
Regular Season
May – October, Monday-Saturday 10-4, Sunday 1-5
Closed Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day.

Visits to Victoria Mansion during the regular season are by guided tour, lasting approximately 45 minutes. Tours begin at quarter after and quarter to the hour. Reservations are not required for groups of less than 10.

Christmas at Victoria Mansion
November 24 through
December 31, 2006.
Tuesday - Sunday 11-5.
Closed Mondays
and Christmas Day.
Victoria Mansion is lavishly decorated for the holidays by professional designers, decorators, and florists, making this a festive time of year to plan a tour. Visitors go through the house at their own pace, on self-guided tours using a printed program. Room stewards are available to answer questions. Guided tours are available for groups of ten or more, and can be arranged by calling the office.

ADMISSION
No reservation is necessary if you are part of a group of less than ten during either the regular season or Christmas at Victoria Mansion.

Regular Season
Adults: $12.50
Seniors (62 and over)/AAA: $11.00
Students 6-17 (and through college with valid ID): $3.00
Under 6: Free
Victoria Mansion Members: Free
Admission prices are subject to change.

Christmas at Victoria Mansion
No senior or special discounts are offered during Christmas at Victoria Mansion.
Adults: $12.00
Students 6-17: $5.00
Under 6: Free
Victoria Mansion Members: $6.00
Family Admission: $25.00 per family (Up to 2 adults and 5 children ages 6-17 from the same household)
Admission prices are subject to change

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DIRECTIONS
Victoria Mansion is located at 109 Danforth Street in Portland’s Arts District, just steps from the Old Port.
From Interstate 295 (North or South):
• Take exit 6A (Forest Avenue South)
• Bear right and drive through Deering Oaks Park
• Proceed through the first light straight up the hill on State Street
• Turn left at the 5th light, onto Danforth Street
• Victoria Mansion is located on the left at the corner of Park and Danforth Streets

PARKING
Victoria Mansion does not have a parking lot. On-street parking is available on nearby streets, including Park Street, Danforth Street, and High Street. Please observe all posted signs to avoid being ticketed.
There is a Parking Garage on High Street (near the Portland Museum of Art).

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MUSEUM SHOP
Victoria Mansion has a museum shop featuring a unique selection of Victorian-style cards, gifts, toys, jewelry, and decorations, as well as books on Victorian architecture, decoration, gardens, and history. The shop is located in the Carriage House adjacent to the Mansion and is open the same hours as museum. It can be visited without paying admission.
Make the shop a destination at Christmas time, when it is greatly expanded and offers a wider range of cards, gifts, and decorations.

GROUP TOURS
Groups of 10 or more are welcome by reservation during the regular season and for Christmas at Victoria Mansion. Group tours receive $1.00 off the regular admission price. Reservations must be made two weeks in advance. Please call (207) 772-4841.

SCHOOL GROUPS
Victoria Mansion offers tours for school groups, as well as special interactive programs, such as Train Up a Child, that are designed to supplement a Mansion tour. A Teacher Packet is available to assist educators in preparing students for their visit to the Mansion.
Admission for school tours is $2.00 per student during the regular season and $3.00 per student during Christmas at Victoria Mansion. The teacher receives free admission. One adult chaperone is required for every ten students and also receives free admission. Additional chaperones pay the adult group tour rate. The fee for supplemental programs varies, but is generally another $1.00 per student.
Reservations for school tours and educational programs must be made two weeks in advance. School tours are available 9-4. Please call (207) 772-4841.
Admission prices are subject to change.

FACILITIES RENTAL
Victoria Mansion is an elegant setting for corporate and private parties. Self-guided tours of Victoria Mansion for your guests are included as part of the rental. Non-profit rates are available, please call for details.
• To read Victoria Mansion's corporate rental contract click HERE. Rates vary late November through December, please call for details.
• To read Victoria Mansion's contract for weddings and wedding receptions click HERE. Note: All private parties and functions are billed at the weddings and wedding receptions rate.

Contact us:
Victoria Mansion
109 Danforth Street
Portland, Maine 04101
(207) 772-4841
information@victoriamansion.org