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Sweet Delights at Old Port Candy Co

Explore a delightful world of sweets at Old Port Candy Co, where nostalgia meets gourmet confections in Portland's charming Old Port.

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Nestled in the heart of Portland's Old Port, Old Port Candy Co is a charming candy store that offers a delightful array of sweet treats and nostalgic confections, perfect for visitors of all ages. With its inviting atmosphere and extensive selection, it’s the ultimate destination for candy lovers.

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422 Fore St, Portland, Old Port, Maine, 04101, US
Monday
11 am-6 pm
Tuesday
11 am-6 pm
Wednesday
11 am-6 pm
Thursday
11 am-6 pm
Friday
11 am-6 pm
Saturday
11 am-6 pm
Sunday
12 pm-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the center of Biddeford, head east on Main St towards Alfred St. Continue on Main St for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with Franklin St. Turn left onto Franklin St and continue straight. After about 0.3 miles, you will arrive at the Biddeford-Saco train station. At the station, take the Amtrak Downeaster train heading to Portland. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Portland station, exit the station and turn left onto Franklin St. Walk straight for about 0.3 miles, then turn right onto Fore St. Continue walking on Fore St for about 0.2 miles, and you will find Old Port Candy Co at 422 Fore St on your left.

    Public Transport

    From Biddeford, walk to the nearest bus stop located at the intersection of Main St and Alfred St. Board the Metro Bus Route 1 towards Portland. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Get off at the stop closest to Fore St in Portland. Once you disembark, walk towards Fore St and turn left. Continue walking on Fore St for about 0.1 miles, and you will find Old Port Candy Co at 422 Fore St on your left.

    Local tips

    Try the handmade chocolates and seasonal specialties for a unique taste.
    Visit during the weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more relaxed shopping experience.
    Don't miss out on their selection of local Maine-made treats as perfect souvenirs.
    Ask the staff for recommendations; they are knowledgeable and can help you find your new favorite candy.

    Discover more about Old Port Candy Co

    Old Port Candy Co, located in the picturesque Old Port district of Portland, Maine, is a must-visit destination for anyone with a sweet tooth. This charming candy store is a delightful haven filled with an impressive variety of confections, from classic candies to unique, artisanal treats. As you step inside, the delightful aromas of chocolate, caramel, and fruity sweets welcome you, creating an irresistible ambiance that invites exploration. The store is a treasure trove, offering everything from nostalgic childhood favorites to contemporary gourmet sweets. Whether you’re looking for handmade chocolates, colorful gummies, or old-fashioned lollipops, Old Port Candy Co has something to satisfy every craving. The knowledgeable and friendly staff are always on hand to provide recommendations and share the stories behind some of the unique treats available. This makes the shopping experience not only enjoyable but also informative. The store's decor, reminiscent of a classic candy shop, adds to the charm, making it a perfect spot for families, couples, or solo travelers to indulge in a little sweetness. Don’t forget to grab some treats for your journey or as souvenirs to take home; they make perfect gifts for friends and family. Visiting Old Port Candy Co is not just a shopping trip; it's an experience steeped in nostalgia and joy that you’ll cherish long after your visit.
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