Things to do in Hillsboro

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR

Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR

RM358
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR
Shanghai Tunnels Underground Tour - with Beer Tasting

Shanghai Tunnels Underground Tour - with Beer Tasting

RM177
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Shanghai Tunnels Underground Tour - with Beer Tasting
Portland City Tour

Portland City Tour

RM268
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Portland City Tour
Small Group: Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland

Small Group: Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland

RM398
per adult
Small Group: Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

RM398
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Oregon Coast Tour from Portland

Oregon Coast Tour from Portland

RM600
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Oregon Coast Tour from Portland
Portland Pizza Walking Tour: 4 Stops, Full Slice Each

Portland Pizza Walking Tour: 4 Stops, Full Slice Each

RM322
per adult
Portland Pizza Walking Tour: 4 Stops, Full Slice Each
Explore Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Small-Group Tour

Explore Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Small-Group Tour

RM358
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Small-Group Tour
Portland Party Bike Tours: The Classic Crawl - Public

Portland Party Bike Tours: The Classic Crawl - Public

RM101
per adult
Portland Party Bike Tours: The Classic Crawl - Public
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Hillsboro Stadium

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This versatile Oregon venue hosts Portland State Vikings football and high school games. Enjoy clear sightlines from the covered grandstand in a modern, community-focused atmosphere.
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Orenco Station

If you're spending time in Orenco Station, you might enjoy its shopping and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Rock Creek Trail or Gordon Faber Recreation Complex.

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Tanasbourne

Tanasbourne is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Streets of Tanasbourne Mall and Regal Evergreen Parkway while in the area.

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Downtown Hillsboro

If you're spending time in Downtown Hillsboro, check out sights like Hart Theatre or Hillsboro Civic Center Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Tuality Hospital-SE 8th Avenue Station or Hillsboro Central-SE 3rd Avenue Transit Center.

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Orenco

Be sure to check out the restaurants and live music while you're strolling through Orenco, and hop on the metro at Orenco-NW 231st Avenue Station to see more of the surrounding area.

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Witch Hazel

While Witch Hazel isn't home to many top sights, Park Lanes Family Entertainment Center and Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Beaverton

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hillsboro worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Hillsboro is visit Cooper Mountain Vineyards. Check this top sight off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's dining and nature.
How do I spend a day in Hillsboro?
When you've checked off key attractions like Roloff Farms and Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Hillsboro.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hillsboro?
The top tourist attraction in Hillsboro is Cooper Mountain Vineyards, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Hillsboro?
Three days in Hillsboro is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. The Venetian Theatre, Ardiri Winery and Vineyards and Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Portland.
Is Hillsboro a walkable city?
With top attractions like The Venetian Theatre in the area, Hillsboro is very much a place to experience on foot. Want to discover some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Downtown Hillsboro is just 0.97 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hillsboro with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Hillsboro with kids.

What to do in Hillsboro for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Hillsboro, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Cooper Mountain Vineyards or Ardiri Winery and Vineyards.
Are there free things to do in Hillsboro?
In Hillsboro, Hart Theatre is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Hillsboro.