Portland, Oregon - The Official City Guide

Portland Patio Guide

Enjoy outdoor dining with our guide to 250+ patios and street plazas.

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What’s Open?

Check our list for the current status of Portland attractions.

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Order take-out or delivery from your favorite Portland restaurants.

Food Cart Finder

Search 200+ Portland food carts by cuisine, trademark dishes and dietary needs.

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Best Spots for Spring Flowers

Find your favorite blooms, from roses to rhododendrons and tulips to trilliums, with our guide to spring flowers in Portland.

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Spring Hikes Near Portland

There’s something special about the first spring hike of the year. Enjoy wildflowers, bird watching and breathtaking scenery on these springtime rambles.

Wildflower Viewing in Greater Portland

Feast your eyes on the many wildflower patches around the region for natural beauties you won't find anyplace else.

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Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden

Round out your floral explorations of the Rose City with a visit to Southeast Portland’s lush Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden.

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Lan Su Chinese Garden

An authentic Ming Dynasty style garden built by Suzhou artisans, Lan Su Chinese Garden offers a peaceful escape in Portland's historic Chinatown district.

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Portland Japanese Garden

An authentic example of Japanese landscaping, the Portland Japanese Garden is a haven of tranquil beauty with an unsurpassed view of Mount Hood.

Support #PortlandTogether

Join in supporting local businesses by ordering take-out or delivery and purchasing gift cards and certificates online.

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Experience #PortlandTogether

Wherever your home is, you can virtually visit Portland with these things to do, watch, hear and experience.

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COVID-19 Resources for Business Owners

We've rounded up these resources for local businesses to support each other, recover and stay afloat.

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Portland International Airport (PDX)

PDX boasts an easy light rail connection to downtown, free Wi-Fi, local food and drink and tax-free shopping with no markups — and 426 flights daily.

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MAX Light Rail

Portland's efficient light rail system connects the metro area and downtown core. Learn how to ride and where to go on MAX.

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Where to Stay

Use these guides to find the perfect place to lay your head during your trip to the Rose City.

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Tours & Itineraries

Let local experts — and our targeted itineraries — offer inspiration for your time in and around Portland.

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Portland Streetcar

In 2001, Portland built the nation’s first modern-day streetcar: the sleek and modern Portland Streetcar.

Car- and Ride-Sharing

Car- and ride-sharing services in Portland make it easier than ever to get around the city without bringing your own vehicle.

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Bus Service

The TriMet bus system, which covers the city and its suburbs, offers low fares, friendly drivers and full wheelchair accessibility.