Things to do in Southwest Washington
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Tours & day trips
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Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour
Adventure & outdoor
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Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour
Private & custom tours
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Scenic 2-Hour River Cruise to the Majestic Willamette Falls!
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Stunning Air Tour of the Columbia River Gorge by Envi Adventures
Water activities
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Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown
What to do in Southwest Washington
Popular places to visit
Mount St. Helens
Hike the trails in the blast zone or camp out near the visitor centre for an incredible trip at this National Volcanic Monument north of Portland.
Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park is just one of the places to see in Vancouver, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Bonneville Lock and Dam
You can find out about the history of Cascade Locks with a visit to Bonneville Lock and Dam. Wander the riverfront in this romantic area.
Mount St. Helens Forest Learning Center
You can browse the exhibits at Mount St. Helens Forest Learning Center, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Castle Rock. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Bridge of the Gods
You can find out about the history of Cascade Locks when you stop by Bridge of the Gods. Wander the riverfront in this romantic area.
Maryhill Stonehenge
You can find out about the history of Maryhill with a trip to Maryhill Stonehenge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Coldwater Lake
Whether you fish in it, hike around it or boat across it, explore the azure-colored lake that was formed by the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.
ilani Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to ilani Casino during your visit to Ridgefield? Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Vancouver Mall
During your trip to Vancouver, you can do some window-shopping at Vancouver Mall. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Areas of Southwest Washington
Downtown Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Academy and Columbia River while you're in town.
Paradise Estates
Though Paradise Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Rainier Gateway Protected Area and Anderson Lake.
Salmon Creek
Salmon Creek is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Westside Golf Range, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Nisqually Park
While visiting Nisqually Park, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Rainier National Park and Mount Rainier Gateway Protected Area.
Hazel Dell
Hazel Dell is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Vancouver Mall and Vancouver Tennis Center.
Central Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Central Park and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Vancouver National Historic Site and Ulysses S. Grant House.
