Popular Roundups
10 Great Places to Kayak or SUP with Kids Near Portland, OR
Check out these 10 family-friendly places to kayak near Portland, OR.
Pools, Waterparks and Swimming Holes
Find a local spot to cool off this summer in Portland and the surrounding area.
Local Water Fun Near Portland
Our guide to hitting the water with the kids, be it pool, lake, river or ocean.
Family-friendly Mini Golf Courses
From glow-in-the-dark, to bucolic country club swinging, there are fun options for mini golf in and around Portland.
PDX-Area Aerial and Zip Line Attractions
If your family is looking for a treetop thrill, check out one of these aerial or zip line attractions.
Playgrounds with a View
Portland is a city with many magical vistas – but squirrely kids often don’t want to sit and admire the view. Here are some of our favorite playgrounds that also offer lovely views.
The Best Spots to Pick Berries With Your Family
Fill your pails (and tummies) at some of the best u-pick berry farms around.
Experience the Charm of Kid-Friendly Wineries near Portland
Enjoy a tasting without having to hire a sitter!
Youth Sports League Guide
It’s surprisingly hard to navigate youth sports leagues. Good thing we’ve done the legwork for you!
More Family Fun
Local Sunflower Fields
You don’t need a big kit or a ton of materials to start learning about bugs with your kids.
Local author and homeschooling mom Jessica Becker shares six of her favorite kid-friendly summer hikes within a 90-minute drive of Portland.
Free and Discounted Portland-Area Museum Days
Free and Discounted Portland-Area Museum Days