Located between Mt. Hood National Forest and the Pacific Coast, Portland, OR, is booming with outdoor attractions, local breweries and eclectic galleries. Don't let the rain deter you from planning a visit. Grab an umbrella and explore the neighbourhoods, all accessible from your Portland hotel!
Known for its booming food and beverage scene, Portland is home to renowned chefs serving up farm-to-table cuisine. With over 600 food carts across the city, there's always somewhere to sample Portland's best eats, like Juniper cart, featuring gluten-free, vegan food made from seasonal ingredients. Portland is also home to nearly 70 breweries, like The Beermonger, Cascade Brewing Barrel House, and the Lucky Labrador Brewing Company - a must-visit if you're travelling to Portland with your dog.
Work off the delicious food with a hike through Portland's scenic outdoors. Head southeast to Oxbow Regional Park or hike the Tunnel Falls up Eagle Creek Gorge for waterfall views. If relaxation is more your pace, float in a raft along the Willamette River in the summertime. Take in one of Portland's most beautiful attractions at the International Rose Test Garden, featuring over 8,000 roses you must see for yourself.
One of the best parts about Portland? There's no sales tax! The best places to go for shopping are the Pearl District or the boutiques in Nob Hill. The Portland Saturday Market is the country's largest arts and crafts fair, featuring hundreds of vendors selling everything from handmade jewellery to ceramics.
