Caruthers Park
Caruthers Park, officially Elizabeth Caruthers Park, is a park located in South Waterfront, Portland, Oregon.
A garden inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
Caruthers Park is inside Portland, which has 257 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Portland (PDX) has airline service, about 7 miles from Caruthers Park.
Established in 2009
Caruthers Park dates from 2009 and is run by Portland Parks & Recreation. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Portland. Green months are the mild ones.
Caruthers Park
Caruthers Park, officially Elizabeth Caruthers Park, is a park located in South Waterfront, Portland, Oregon. Acquired in 2009, the park is named after Oregon pioneer Elizabeth Caruthers. The park includes a bocce court, public art, "splash pad", and unpaved paths.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 2 acres
- Established
- 2009
- Run by
- Portland Parks & Recreation
Where to stay near Caruthers Park
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Caruthers Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | in town | — | 257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 635,109 | $582K | D− |
| Vancouver | 10 mi north | 15 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Beaverton | 7 mi west | 10 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Gresham | 11 mi east | 15 min | 21 15 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 111,513 | $459K | C− |
| Hillsboro | 13 mi west | 20 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
| Tigard | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Oatfield | 7 mi southeast | 10 min | 10 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,294 | $569K | — |
| Lake Oswego | 6 mi south | 10 min | 9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 39,722 | $932K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Caruthers Park
Other well-known places within 54 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw54 mi MountainMount St. Helens
12 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
22 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw48 mi MountainMount Hood
327 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
43 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
52 mi Stadium & arenaVeterans Memorial Coliseum
65 mi GardenForest ParkPhoto credits
Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Visiting Caruthers Park
Is Caruthers Park in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit Caruthers Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Caruthers Park?
Portland (PDX), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Caruthers Park?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (10 mi, 40 places to stay) and Beaverton (7 mi, 17 places to stay).
Tips from people in Portland
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Portland’s Town Square.
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