What to do in Oregon City, OR

Activities, attractions and tours

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Oregon City Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Oregon City 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 Oregon City 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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Oregon City Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Oregon City attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Scenic 2-Hour Private River Cruise to the Willamette Falls!

Scenic 2-Hour Private River Cruise to the Willamette Falls!

CA $123
per adult
Scenic 2-Hour Private River Cruise to the Willamette Falls!
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Portland: Multnomah Falls Sunset Guided Tour of 5 Waterfalls

CA $137
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Portland: Multnomah Falls Sunset Guided Tour of 5 Waterfalls
Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More

Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More

CA $137
per adult
Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More
see famous local murals

Weird Portland Pub Tour

CA $53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Weird Portland Pub Tour
Bikes are wonderful way to see the city by yourself or with friends!

Bike Around Portland Oregon: Art, Culture, Bridges, Poetry

CA $65
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Bike Around Portland Oregon: Art, Culture, Bridges, Poetry
Aerial Tram Ride with Doughnuts at Sunrise in Portland Oregon

Aerial Tram Ride with Doughnuts at Sunrise in Portland Oregon

CA $61
per adult
Aerial Tram Ride with Doughnuts at Sunrise in Portland Oregon
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Oregon City Shopping Center

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During your visit to Oregon City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Oregon City Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Where to stay in Oregon City

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McLoughlin

If you're spending some time in McLoughlin, Barclay House and McLoughlin House are top sights worth seeing.
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Canemah

While visiting Canemah, you might make a stop by sights like Willamette River and Museum of the Oregon Territory.
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Rivercrest

Though Rivercrest might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Willamette Falls and End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center.
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Two Rivers

If you're spending some time in Two Rivers, End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center and Oregon City Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
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Elyville

Though Elyville might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Willamette Falls and End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center.

 

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Day trip destinations from Oregon City

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Portland

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Estacada

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oregon City worth visiting?
With a mix of nature and history, there are many things to do in Oregon City. When you're here, check out Wilsonville Family Fun Centre and Bullwinkle's Restaurant, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Oregon City?
Kick your day off with a visit to Wilsonville Family Fun Centre and Bullwinkle's Restaurant and Oaks Amusement Park. Then, check out different parts of Oregon City for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oregon City?
You can't leave without exploring Wilsonville Family Fun Centre and Bullwinkle's Restaurant, ranked the top tourist attraction in Oregon City.
Is three days enough to stay in Oregon City?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, including Willamette Falls, Oswego Hills Vineyard and Winery and Milwaukie Museum. The average stay in Oregon City is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Portland isn't far away.
Is Oregon City a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Oregon City, such as Willamette Falls and Clackamas County Family History Society, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from central Oregon City is Two Rivers and Jennings Lodge is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Oregon City with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Oregon City with kids.

What to do in Oregon City for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Oregon City for adults including Oswego Hills Vineyard and Winery and Portland Mercado.
Are there free things to do in Oregon City?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Oregon City. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Willamette Falls is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.