Southwest Portland, OR
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Popular places to visit
Oregon Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Oregon Zoo home during your travels in Portland. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Oregon Health and Science University
Walk around the campus at Oregon Health and Science University during your visit to Portland. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its biking trails.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
Learn about the local history of Portland with a stop at McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Portland Japanese Garden
Portland Japanese Garden is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
You can find out about the history of Portland with a visit to Pioneer Courthouse Square. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Portland: 2-hour Lunch Cruise on the Willamette River
Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise
Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour - Full Day
Full-Day Mount Hood & Multnomah Falls Tour
Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River
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Other neighborhoods around Southwest Portland
Sellwood-Moreland
Well-liked for its restaurants and monuments, Sellwood-Moreland is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Oaks Amusement Park and Ping Pong's Pint Sized Puppet Museum, and jump on the metro at Oaks Park Station to get around the city.
Downtown Portland
Explore the Portland Art Museum, Oregon Historical Society, and Tom McCall Waterfront Park in this central business district with high-rise buildings. Enjoy walkable streets, and easily access public transportation like MAX light rail and Portland Streetcar.
Hosford-Abernethy
If you're spending time in Hosford-Abernethy, check out sights like Oregon Museum of Science and Industry or Willamette River and hop on the metro to see more the city at Clinton Street-Southeast 12th Avenue Station or SE Grand & Mill Stop.
Central Eastside
While you're in Central Eastside, take in top sights like Oregon Museum of Science and Industry or Willamette River, and hop on the metro to see more the city at SE Grand & Taylor Stop or SE Grand & Belmont Stop.
Nob Hill
While you're in Nob Hill, take in top sights like Trevett-Nunn House or Mission Theater, and hop on the metro to see more the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Lovejoy & 22nd Stop.
Alphabet Historic District
Consider a visit to Trevett-Nunn House and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Alphabet Historic District. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at NW Lovejoy & 18th Stop or NW Lovejoy & 21st Stop.
Southwest Portland, OR
- Oregon Zoo
- Oregon Health and Science University
- Portland State University
- Providence Park
- Portland Japanese Garden
- Tom McCall Waterfront Park
- Pioneer Courthouse Square
- Lewis and Clark College
- Keller Auditorium
- Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
- Portland Art Museum
- Willamette River
- International Rose Test Garden
- Shriners Hospital for Children
- OHSU Hospital
- Washington Park
- Pioneer Place
- Portland Saturday Market
- Burnside Bridge
- South Waterfront City Park
- Portland Aerial Tram
- Portlandia
- Portland'5 Centers for the Arts
- Portland Children's Museum
- Portland City Hall
- Hoyt Arboretum
- Multnomah County Central Library
- Pettygrove Park
- World Forestry Center
- Riverplace
- Hawthorne Bridge
- World Trade Center