Portland, Oregon Visitor Information

Portland is big on livability, big on visit-ability, and is very accessible.

Maybe you've heard that the city of Portland, Oregon, has been proclaimed as North America's "Best Big City," according to Money magazine. One visit will explain why. Come take a first-hand look at the region’s natural beauty, its bustling local scene, our seasonally focused dining and our welcoming accommodations – much of which can be accessed via the region’s convenient and eco-friendly light-rail system. You’ll soon understand why so many visitors flock here year-round.

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Explore Portland through the eyes of local community members — order or download Out in Portland, our publication for LGBT travelers.

Hotel Discounts
The Portland Perks program offers FREE parking, breakfast and discounts on shopping, dining and more.

Foreign Currency Exchange
Find local exchange services here and waive the service fee when you present your Wells Fargo referral card.

Day Trips Around Portland
From the Japanese Garden to the world's smallest urban park, these short trips are a sampling of what the great city of Portland offers.