Central Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Moda Center
See sporting teams do battle and rock out to musical legends at one of Portland’s major venues for sports and big-ticket entertainment events.
Oregon Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Oregon Convention Center, a top convention centre in Portland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Oregon Zoo
View native creatures and endangered species during every month of the year at one of the oldest zoos in the United States.
Oregon Health and Science University
Walk around the campus at Oregon Health and Science University during your stay in Portland. Discover the area's shops or seek out its cycling trails.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Powell's City of Books
Perfect for a rainy-day visit, this famous bookstore is a wonderful spot to visit any day. Browse for hours amid its 1 million books.
Activities
Portland: 2-hour Lunch Cruise on the Willamette River
Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Downtown Golden Adventure Quest Experience in Portland
Portland City Tour: Views and News (Our Best Selling Tour!)
Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise
From Portland: Oregon Coast Adventure Day Tour with Pickup
Our pick of the best Central Park Hotel Deals
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
The Paramount Hotel
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
Sojourn Suites Portland Airport
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
Dossier Hotel
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
Mark Spencer Hotel
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Park
Downtown Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Vancouver Farmers Market and Interstate Bridge while you're in town.
North Portland
Travellers love North Portland for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Delta Park-Vanport Station or Expo Center Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Moda Center and University Park Community Center.
Northeast Portland
While you're in Northeast Portland, take in top sights like Moda Center or Colwood National Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center or NE 82nd Avenue Station.
Lloyd District
Enjoy the popular shops in Lloyd District. Moda Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at NE Grand & Multnomah Stop or NE 7th & Holladay Stop to see more of Portland.
Northwest Portland
While you're in Northwest Portland, take in top sights like Pittock Mansion or Hoyt Arboretum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Northrup & 22nd Stop.
Pearl District
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Pearl District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Broadway Bridge, and catch the metro at NW 10th & Johnson Stop or NW 11th & Johnson Stop to see more of the area.