
City Park · Portland
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
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Tom McCall Waterfront Park is a good spot for a free, relaxed outdoor activity, such as a walk or bike ride along the river, often paired with exploring downtown Portland. Plan for about an hour or more here, and parking can be a bit challenging.
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Tours near Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Bookable experiences within about 15 miles of Tom McCall Waterfront Park.

Forest Park Carbon Gravel Bike and E-Bike Tour
5.0 (48)3.5 hr0.2 mi awayFrom $122
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Weird Bar Crawl with Fanatical Local
5.0 (31)3 hr0.7 mi awayFrom $59
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2-Hour Sunset River Cruise - Portland, Oregon
5.0 (26)2 hr0.7 mi awayFrom $79
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Coffee, Donuts & Chocolate Tour
5.0 (23)3 hr0.6 mi awayFrom $69
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Brunch on Mississippi Food Tour
5.0 (21)3 hr2.2 mi awayFrom $119
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Portland Scenic Flight by Envi Adventures
5.0 (20)40 minFrom $219
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Hours
- Sunday
- 5 AM – 12 AM
- Monday
- 5 AM – 12 AM
- Tuesday
- 5 AM – 12 AM
- Wednesday
- 5 AM – 12 AM
- Thursday
- 5 AM – 12 AM
- Friday
- 5 AM – 12 AM
- Saturday
- 5 AM – 12 AM
Times shown in America/Los_Angeles
What to expect
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Paid garage parking
Featured in these outings
- Science Fun and Sweets in Hosford-Abernethy — Engage the whole family with interactive exhibits and science fun at OMSI. Afterward, grab a convenient and tasty meal, and finish the outing with a sweet treat to satisfy everyone.
- Downtown Arts & Skyline Dinner Date — Indulge in a refined evening for two, starting with a browse through the Portland Art Museum's diverse collections. Follow it with an elegant dinner showcasing creative Pacific Northwest cuisine, capped off with breathtaking city views.
- Old Town Garden & Waterfront Afternoon — Spend a peaceful afternoon exploring the authentic beauty of the Lan Su Chinese Garden, a true Portland oasis. Afterwards, enjoy a fresh and flavorful Vietnamese lunch nearby before taking a relaxing walk along the scenic waterfront.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkRose City Coffee Co.
Spacious joint featuring coffee drinks, sandwiches & free WiFi in a bright, brick-walled setting.
- Arts & CultureAladdin Theater
1920s former movie house now presents live music & comedy shows in a cozy auditorium.
- Arts & CultureOregon Rail Heritage Center
Indoor museum housing historic exhibits & multiple restored trains, some of which are operational.
- Arts & CultureOMSI
Rotating shows, science labs, submarine tours & planetarium at a museum with monthly 21+ events.
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