What to do in Ashland, OR

Activities, attractions and tours

A resident black-tail deer walks the streets of Ashland, Oregon
Aerial view of Ashland, Oregon
Beautiful Historic Bridge of Lithia Park at Golden Fall in Ashland
Lithia Park by the lake in the Autumn, pond, featuring red, yellow and green reflections on the water
Famous Ashland Lithia Park Entrance and Sign in Autumn

Ashland Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Ashland is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Ashland to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Ashland Attractions

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What to do in Ashland


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Landmark building in Ashland Oregon.

Historic Downtown District

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If you're spending some time in Historic Downtown District, Allen Elizabethan Theatre and Thomas Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Downtown District
Mosby Creek Covered Bridge in Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States

Historic Railroad District

Historic Railroad District might not have many top sights, but Allen Elizabethan Theatre and Oregon Shakespeare Festival are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Historic Railroad District
Street scene in downtown Ashland Oregon state.

Siskiyou-Hargadine Historic District

While visiting Siskiyou-Hargadine Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Lithia Park and Ashland Library.

Siskiyou-Hargadine Historic District
Aerial view of Ashland, Oregon

Skidmore Academy Historic District

Skidmore Academy Historic District might not have many top sights, but Allen Elizabethan Theatre and Oregon Shakespeare Festival are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Skidmore Academy Historic District

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ashland worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Ashland is visit Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's hiking and cafes.
How do I spend a day in Ashland?
Start your day with a visit to Lithia Park and Bull Gap Lower Trailhead. Then, explore different parts of Ashland for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ashland?
Oregon Shakespeare Festival is one of the top tourist attractions in Ashland and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ashland?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city sights, including Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Oregon Cabaret Theatre and Thomas Theatre. The average stay in Ashland is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Medford isn't far away.
Is Ashland a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Ashland, such as Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Oregon Cabaret Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.97 kilometres from central Ashland is Siskiyou-Hargadine Historic District and Historic Railroad District is 0.48 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ashland with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Ashland with kids.

What to do in Ashland for adults?
From regional food and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Ashland for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ashland?
In Ashland, Thomas Theatre is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Ashland.

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