Things to do in Portland
Popular picks: Visit Washington Park and the Japanese Garden · Explore the Portland Art Museum · Walk along the waterfront at Tom McCall Waterfront Park · Check out the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) · Go to the International Rose Test Garden · Visit Powell's City of Books · Take a brewery tour · Explore the Portland Saturday Market · Hike in Forest Park · Visit the Lan Su Chinese Garden · Take a scenic drive to the Columbia River Gorge · Attend a concert or show at the Moda Center · Explore the Pearl District for shopping and dining · Visit the Oregon Zoo · Enjoy the views from the Portland Aerial Tram
Astoria RiverwalkFree5.0A scenic waterfront pedestrian trail along the Columbia River in Astoria
Cape Perpetua Scenic AreaFree5.0Explore dramatic Oregon coastal views, ancient forests, and natural ocean wonders.
Columbia River GorgeFree5.0Discover dramatic canyon views, cascading waterfalls, and scenic trails near Portland.
Crater Lake National Park$$4.9Explore America's deepest and clearest volcanic lake in southern Oregon.
Ecola State ParkFree4.9Breathtaking Oregon coast views, lush hiking trails, and tide pools
Oregon CoastFree4.9A scenic Pacific coastline easily accessible for day trips from Portland.
Silver Falls State ParkFree4.9Explore Oregon’s crown jewel featuring scenic trails and breathtaking cascading waterfalls
Smith Rock State ParkFree4.9Spectacular high desert spires and scenic canyon trails in Central Oregon
The Historic Columbia River HighwayFree4.9A scenic historic driving route featuring dramatic gorge views and waterfalls
Astoria ColumnFree4.8Ascend this historic coastal monument for sweeping panoramic Columbia River views
Bandon Dunes Golf Resort$$4.8A premier oceanfront links golf destination on the Southern Oregon coast.
Crystal Springs Rhododendron GardenFree4.8A tranquil Portland botanical haven filled with vibrant rhododendrons and waterfalls
Deschutes National ForestFree4.8Explore scenic volcanic landscapes, alpine wilderness, and lakes in Central Oregon.
Mount Hood National ForestFree4.8Explore pristine alpine wilderness, scenic hiking trails, and magnificent glacier views.
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic MonumentFree4.8Explore a dramatic active volcano shaped by its historic 1980 eruption
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument$4.8Dramatic volcanic landscape born from the iconic 1980 eruption near Portland
Multnomah FallsFree4.8Oregon's tallest waterfall offering breathtaking two-tiered cascades and scenic hikes
Oregon Dunes National Recreation AreaFree4.8Explore miles of wind-sculpted coastal sand dunes along Oregon's scenic shore.
The Rose Test GardenFree4.8Explore thousands of blooming rose varieties in Portland's historic public garden.
Tillamook Forest CenterFree4.8Discover Oregon forest history, interactive exhibits, and lookout tower views.
Tillamook State ForestFree4.8Explore a vast Pacific Northwest forest filled with endless outdoor adventure
Cape KiwandaFree4.7Dramatic sandstone cliffs and giant oceanfront sand dunes along Oregon coast
Laurelhurst ParkFree4.7A historic urban park featuring scenic paths and a duck pond
Oregon Caves National Monument$4.7Explore subterranean marble caverns and scenic mountain trails in southwestern Oregon
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