Oregon, from Portland to Newport
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora, Adventure / Sports & Leisure.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne, Hiver.
Petit Futé
Where to stay - Portland ?
The map of your stay "Oregon, from Portland to Newport"
Detail of the stay : Oregon, from Portland to Newport
How to get there - Portland
Arrival in Portland
Steps: Portland
One arrives at the end of the day in Portland, just the time to pose its bags to the hotel and to dine in Downtown.
Pioneer Square and Waterfront
Steps: Portland
Visit the Oregon Historical Society, the Washington Park to discover the Hoyt Arboretum, the , the or the .
Places of interest : OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY PORTLAND ART MUSEUM HOYT ARBORETUM OREGON ZOO PORTLAND JAPANESE GARDEN WORLD FORESTRY CENTER DISCOVERY MUSEUM OREGON MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY (OMSI) WASHINGTON PARK
Alternative neighbourhoods
Discover Hawthorne and Alberta, two popular shopping districts for alternative shopping and trendy nights. For a coffee and a little shopping, you can also go north west and reach 23rd avenue.
Columbia River Gorge
Steps: Hood River
In Troutdale, take the US 30, the historic road. Stop at Crown Point, Bonneville Dam. Spend the evening and night at .
Places of interest : MULTNOMAH FALLS BONNEVILLE DAM
Mount Hood
Steps: Mount Hood
Head to the small village of Government Camp, then Mount Hood. You can have several hikes on the road. Night at the mythical Timberline Lodge.
Head to Bend
Steps: Smith Rock State Park
Go to the Smith Rock State Park and make a hike to Monkey Face. At the end of the day, you can visit the High Desert Museum and the Lava River Cave. Night in Bend.
Places of interest : HIGH DESERT MUSEUM LAVA RIVER CAVE
Bend and its surroundings
Steps: Sisters
Take the time to walk in the Bend downtown and the Old Mill District. Do not miss the charming city of Sisters and Mount Bachelor.
Places of interest : MOUNT BACHELOR OLD MILL DISTRICT
Crater Lake National Park
Steps: Crater Lake National Park
, set in the crater of an ancient volcano, reserves breathtaking views over the Oregon Mountains. Devote the day to to discover it. Night in Crater Lake, in lodge or in a campsite.
Grants Pass and its surroundings
Steps: Oregon Caves National Monument
By arriving at Grants Pass, visit the Wildlife Images, Oregon Caves National Monument, make a rafting outing on the Rogue River. Take the time to appreciate the historic city centre of Grants Pass. And if you have time, go to Jacksonville and the beautiful town of Ashland.
Places of interest : WILDLIFE IMAGES THE OREGON VORTEX AND HOUSE OF MYSTERY
Eugene
Steps: Eugene
This day will be dedicated to Eugene, whose green and student atmosphere will seduce you. You can take a tour in a brewery, a vineyard or a farmer's market. Night to Eugene.
Florence and Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
Steps: Florence
Take a buggy or sandboard tour (sand surf) in the dunes of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. Wander in Old Town Florence, enjoy the huge beaches and go to .
Head to Newport
Steps: Florence
Departure from Florence to Newport by the US 101. On the road, visit the Sea Lion Cellars. Stop at Cape Perpetua and Yachats. Dine at Local Ocean and spend the night in Newport.
Places of interest : SEA LION CAVES
