Free & Cheap Things to Do in Portland, OR

  • The list below includes 320 free or cheap things to do in or near Portland, Oregon, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Gardens, Hiking Trails and Historic Districts.
  • From Columbia River Gorge to Oneonta Gorge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Portland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Linn, Vancouver, Oregon City and Hillsboro.
  • The list below includes 320 free or cheap things to do in or near Portland, Oregon, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Gardens, Hiking Trails and Historic Districts.
  • From Columbia River Gorge to Oneonta Gorge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Portland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Linn, Vancouver, Oregon City and Hillsboro.
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16.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 8300 SW Memorial Drive, Wilsonville, OR 97070 MoreLess Info
Located at the upper end of Memorial Park, Murase Plaza is a transitional area between the city outside and the more pastoral park to the south. The area includes an amphitheater, picnic areas, an interactive water area, and a playground.
16.2 Miles
98% 337 votes
Scenic Drives State Highway 30 from Troutdale to The Dalles, Troutdale, OR 97060 MoreLess Info
A historic highway built in the beginning of the 20th century the Columbia River Highway runs for approximately 75 miles and is the oldest scenic highway in the country. It is a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark, and recognized as a National Historic Landmark.
16.2 Miles
100% 3 votes
Horseback Riding 25033 SW Pacific Highway, Sherwood, OR 97140 MoreLess Info
Offering an array of horse-related services, DevonWood Equestrian Centre specializes in dressage shows, boarding of horses, and horse training. The facility welcomes and offers training for riders of all skill and experience levels.
16.3 Miles
95% 22 votes
National & State Parks State Highway 30, Troutdale, OR 97060 MoreLess Info
Shepperd's Dell State Natural Area is favorited by locals and tourists alike for its lush, green natural beauty and roaring cascading waterfall. The area features a scenic hiking trail that leads to the best waterfall viewing location.
16.5 Miles
99% 143 votes
Waterfalls Columbia River Highway, Troutdale, OR MoreLess Info
With a more subtle flow than any other falls in the region, the Wahkeena Falls has a total height of 242 feet, while the tallest drop is of 180 feet.
16.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 10350 SW Arrowhead Creek Ln, Wilsonville, OR 97070 MoreLess Info
Made up of almost 10 acres, the award-winning Willamette River Water Treatment Plant Park is located in Wilsonville, Oregon. The Morey's Landing trail in the park is a prominent feature and includes connections to the surrounding neighborhood.
16.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 31240 SW Boones Ferry Road, Wilsonville, OR 97070 MoreLess Info
Comprised of approximately 7 acres, Boones Ferry Park is located in Wilsonville, Oklahoma on the Willamette River. Formerly the home of the operator of the Boones Ferry, the historic Tauchman House rests among the heavy tree cover in the park.
16.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Farms & Ranches 16107 S Wilson Rd, Oregon City, OR 97045 MoreLess Info
At Albeke Farm, visitors can pick their own fruit from a produce farm, including strawberries, Melrose apples, grapes, and more depending on the season. The farm provides the bags and helps carry the fruit to the guest's car.
16.7 Miles
100% 4 votes
Parks SW Wilsonville Road, Wilsonville, OR 97070 MoreLess Info
Wilsonville, Oregon is the home of the Graham Oaks Nature Park, which features a three-mile trail system as well as birding, hiking and picnicking activities. The Ice Age Tonquin Trail, just beyond the park, is a popular cycling path.
16.8 Miles
95% 84 votes
Farms & Ranches 995 Northwest 22nd Avenue, Canby, OR 97013 MoreLess Info
With over 40-acres of blooming fields of Dahlias, the Swan Island Dahlias is definitely a must visit—even men love the vibrant colors! The blooming flowers vary in their diameter from mere four-inch blooms to as huge as over 10-inches.
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