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All 287 places by distance →One day from Portland
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:26 pm
27 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Portland
- Sewallcrest Parkpark · 45 min
- Grant Parkpark · 45 min
- Unthank Parkpark · 45 min
- Guild's Lakelake · 45 min
- Hoyt Arboretumpark · 45 min
- Back in Portland
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Portland?
Nepenthes (attraction, about 1 km), Chinatown Gateway (attraction, about 1 km), Never Look Away (attraction, about 1 km), Museum of Contemporary Craft (museum, about 1 km), Universal Peace & Baby Elephant (attraction, about 1 km), North Park Blocks (park, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Portland?
268 places on Spotwander: 98 parks, 69 other attractions, 38 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest park to Portland?
North Park Blocks, about 1 km by road; Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Portland?
Lan Su Chinese Garden, about 1 km by road; Pioneer Courthouse (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Portland?
Start in Portland, visit Sewallcrest Park, then Grant Park, then Unthank Park, then Guild's Lake, then Hoyt Arboretum, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.