Things to do in Portland

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What to do in Portland


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Areas of Portland

Downtown Portland featuring boating, a bay or harbor and picnicing

Downtown Portland

Find it all—food, shopping, events, and nature—right in the heart of the city.

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Northeast Portland

If you're spending time in Northeast Portland, check out sights like Moda Center or Colwood National Golf Course and hop on the metro to see more the city at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center or NE 82nd Avenue Station.

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Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Southeast Portland

Consider a visit to Mall 205 and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Southeast Portland. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at SE Powell Boulevard Station or SE Holgate Boulevard Station.

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Pearl District

Stay in a hotel here as a base to enjoy this fascinating neighborhood’s offerings, from morning coffee to late-night arts.

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Southwest Portland

Sam Jackson Park and Marquam Nature Park are top sights in Southwest Portland, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop to see more sights in the area.

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North Portland

North Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Moda Center and University Park Community Center. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Delta Park-Vanport Station or Expo Center Station.

North Portland

Frequently asked questions

Is Portland worth visiting?
Famous for its distilleries and craft breweries and cycling, discovering fun things to do in Portland is easy. Be sure to add Oregon Zoo to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Portland?
Oregon Zoo and Oregon Museum of Science and Industry are two great places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Portland while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Portland?
Oregon Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Portland and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Portland?
You can easily visit top attractions like Oregon Zoo, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and Keller Auditorium with a three-day getaway in Portland. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Vancouver.
Is Portland a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Portland is a good place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Oregon Zoo and Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Then take a stroll around Downtown Portland, located 0.16 kilometers from downtown, and Lloyd District, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Portland with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Portland with kids.

What to do in Portland for adults?
Oswego Hills Vineyard and Winery and Rogue Distillery and Public House are just two of the things to do in Portland. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Portland?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Portland. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Lindbergh's Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.