Title: Visit Blue Heron: Best of Blue Heron, Portland Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca

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# Blue Heron

## Portland

![A tangle of trees and understory vegetation thrive in Tryon State Park, Lake Oswego, Oregon. This part of the country is home to temperate rainforests which serve as habitats for many species.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473548/e6a8f452-2c60-40b8-8d78-22aaf8d5d4d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Blue Heron

Things to do

Hotels

Where to stay

[Portland travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Portland.dx178299)

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### Popular places to visit

![Moda Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6295463/a89d989a-fbfa-4a0c-b687-603ed6e6fd73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Moda Center

4.5/5(129 reviews)

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.

[](https://expedia.ca/Moda-Center-North-Portland.d6295463.Vacation-Attraction)

![Aerial View of Portland Cityscape with Solar Panels and Highway](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054568/98dc9b1c-6811-4523-b824-b61b526d4554.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Oregon Convention Center

4/5(38 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Oregon Convention Center during your trip to Portland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Oregon-Convention-Center-Northeast-Portland.d6054568.Vacation-Attraction)

![Oregon Zoo showing landscape views and zoo animals as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502371/f410e897-19a4-4f39-89ae-326d42afdeaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Oregon Zoo

4/5(54 reviews)

Awesome beasts native to America have a home alongside exotic and endangered species from around the world at this picturesque Portland attraction.

[](https://expedia.ca/Oregon-Zoo-Southwest-Portland.d502371.Vacation-Attraction)

![PSU Plaza in Downtown Portland, OR](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502369/67cbd583-59d6-4cf0-9b14-97715c4e898e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Portland State University

4/5(52 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Portland-State-University-Downtown-Portland.d502369.Vacation-Attraction)

![Tom McCall Waterfront Park which includes a bridge, a river or creek and bird life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507457/8dcc2f76-c8f8-4bc6-abfa-109ad6b3c881.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Tom McCall Waterfront Park

4/5(94 reviews)

Cool off in the fountain, walk or bike the paths, or take in a festival at the Tom McCall Waterfront Park.

[](https://expedia.ca/Tom-McCall-Waterfront-Park-Downtown-Portland.d507457.Vacation-Attraction)

![Powell\'s City of Books which includes interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502361/2359724e-17a8-4382-91d8-666ef7835573.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Powell's City of Books

4.5/5(40 reviews)

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.

[](https://expedia.ca/Powells-City-Of-Books-Pearl-District.d502361.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/377450/d9664a8a-791c-4b64-89e7-c4117f474489.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour

CA $116

per traveller

**96%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-multnomah-falls-gorge-waterfalls-tour.a377450.activity-details)

![Portland: 2-hour Lunch Cruise on the Willamette River](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4750997/c820f411-cf79-4db0-9f68-8b4665a90575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown

CA $121

per adult

**98%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/portland-2-hour-lunch-cruise-through-downtown.a4750997.activity-details)

![Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4438108/fa7862af-8c2e-4832-b281-b60125b0267c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland

CA $190

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-guided-oregon-coast-tour-from-portland.a4438108.activity-details)

![Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4762098/d71398b4-2d9b-45cb-a201-5eb0fcba1466.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River

CA $177

per adult

**96%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/portland-dinner-cruise-on-the-willamette-river.a4762098.activity-details)

![Picture 11 for Activity Portland: Champagne Brunch Cruise on Willamette River](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4594232/3b65b4d5-9879-4de0-98eb-9178fc5784e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

CA $143

per adult

**92%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/portland-brunch-cruise-on-willamette-river.a4594232.activity-details)

![Aerial view of the Oregon Coast ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/377464/aaf0021e-782a-47e9-9223-fb00f889b370.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Full-Day Northern Oregon Coast Tour

CA $192

per traveller

**94%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-northern-oregon-coast-tour.a377464.activity-details)

[See all activities in Portland](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Portland.d178299.Travel-Guide-Activities)

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## Blue Heron Hotel Deals

![The Paramount Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/340000/330600/330558/001f8236_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Paramount Hotel

808 SW Taylor St Portland OR

CA $130

CA $151 total

Mar 22 - Mar 23

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,264 reviews)

Clean Room, GREAT VIEW and loved that checkout was at noon. My room had a walk in shower and separate tub that I did use to relax. It was so great :)

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=330558&PinnedHotelID=330558&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248635976473548)

![Park Lane Suites and Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26052/e03d5786_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Park Lane Suites and Inn

809 SW King Avenue Portland OR

CA $115

CA $133 total

Mar 23 - Mar 24

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,672 reviews)

Excellent

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F03%2F2026&endDate=24%2F03%2F2026&selected=26052&PinnedHotelID=26052&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248635976473548)

![Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116860000/116853800/116853726/4e11abbd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District

165 NW Park Ave Portland OR

CA $162

CA $188 total

Apr 6 - Apr 7

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Moda Center and Oregon Zoo are located ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (336 reviews)

Great stay. Staff was very helpful and friendly!

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=116853726&PinnedHotelID=116853726&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248635976473548)

![Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11678/3985dc80_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG

8439 Ne Columbia Blvd Portland OR

CA $96

CA $111 total

Mar 29 - Mar 30

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...

8/10 Very Good! (2,939 reviews)

Good place to stay for a long layover wouldn’t want to spend more than a night there staff was chill smelled kinda weird but the shower was hot and they had a free shuttle

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=11678&PinnedHotelID=11678&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248635976473548)

![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9600/9555/4e09f07b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

1000 NE Multnomah Street Portland OR

CA $157

CA $183 total

Apr 17 - Apr 18

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Nice, clean and quiet is a winner for me every time.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=9555&PinnedHotelID=9555&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248635976473548)

![The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17400000/17395500/17395433/1dacb365_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel

545 SW Taylor St Portland OR

CA $182

CA $211 total

Mar 29 - Mar 30

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Portland. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Staff was great and super friendly. My complaints are that the room was not super clean. The bathroom sink was filthy, and you could see water stains on the shower from previous use. A lot of the walls had noticeable paint chips and the bed frames were extremely worn out and pealing. Also, although ...

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

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### Other neighbourhoods around Blue Heron

![Sunrise from the upper tram terminal at Oregon Health Science University. Timing is everything in photography. I have waited a year to get the right timing and weather for this shot. For those fortunate enough to ride the tram daily this is a common sight. Mount Hood in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2759/b0fdb6c4-0320-45b0-b496-25cc741eb6e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Southwest Portland

 Downtown Portland boasts cultural, educational, and retail hotspots, with attractions like Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland Art Museum, and Pioneer Place mall. Enjoy pedestrian-friendly streets and unique residential areas in Southwest Portland. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Southwest-Portland.dx553248635074843098)

![Sellwood bridge in Portland Oregon.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6221794/6550cb7f-b7c1-4bd4-a5e0-1034d02d3124.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Sellwood-Moreland

 Well-liked for its restaurants and monuments, Sellwood-Moreland is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Oaks Amusement Park and Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, and jump on the metro at Oaks Park Station to get around the city. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Sellwood-Moreland.dx6221794)

![Don't miss visiting the USS Blueback while at OMSI. View the I-5 Marquam bridge. Portland names all their bridges. I guess we go across bridges so often we feel a personal connection to them. It's one of the things that makes our city "special"](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2759/272e51fa-3a97-4d8c-978b-66586c0b59df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Hosford-Abernethy

 If you're spending time in Hosford-Abernethy, check out sights like Oregon Rail Heritage Center or Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and hop on the metro to see more the city at Clinton Street-Southeast 12th Avenue Station or SE Grand & Mill Stop. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hosford-Abernethy.dx553248635976396119)

![Downtown Portland - South Waterfront which includes boating, a bay or harbour and picnicking](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054571/ae055529-d7c3-4ca8-9f4a-92fe5da04874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Downtown Portland

4.5/5(545 area reviews)

 Explore the Portland Art Museum, Oregon Historical Society, and Tom McCall Waterfront Park in this central business district with high-rise buildings. Enjoy walkable streets, and easily access public transportation like MAX light rail and Portland Streetcar. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Downtown-Portland.dx6054571)

![About 30 minutes east of Portland on Hwy 84 are a number of waterfalls, none more visible or famous than Multnomah.  Hardly hidden but a gem nonetheless.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2759/f00f0b45-9e8e-4ca3-98f7-37919f8f6c7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Goose Hollow

4.5/5(23 area reviews)

 If you're spending time in Goose Hollow, check out sights like Providence Park or Makah Cultural and Research Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Goose Hollow-SW Jefferson Street Station or Kings Hill-SW Salmon Street Station. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Goose-Hollow.dx553248635974766238)

![Don't miss visiting the USS Blueback while at OMSI. View the I-5 Marquam bridge. Portland names all their bridges. I guess we go across bridges so often we feel a personal connection to them. It's one of the things that makes our city "special"](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2759/272e51fa-3a97-4d8c-978b-66586c0b59df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Central Eastside

 While you're in Central Eastside, take in top sights like Grand Central or Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, and hop on the metro to see more the city at SE Grand & Taylor Stop or SE Grand & Belmont Stop. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Central-Eastside.dx869692164362723328)

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