George Park
George Park is a 2.03-acre (0.82 ha) public park in Portland, Oregon's St. Johns neighborhood, in the United States. The site is in the hands of Portland Parks & Recreation. Around it, Moda Center (5.5 mi) comes first on our list.
A garden inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
George 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 George Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Picking a season
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George Park
George Park is a 2.03-acre (0.82 ha) public park in Portland, Oregon's St. Johns neighborhood, in the United States. Acquired in 1971, the park is named after Melvin Clark George.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 2 acres
- Run by
- Portland Parks & Recreation
Towns to stay in near George Park
For a bed close by, look to Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From George 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 | 8 mi northeast | 10 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Hillsboro | 11 mi southwest | 15 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
| Beaverton | 9 mi southwest | 15 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Hazel Dell | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 10 5 hotels · 1 motel · 4 RV parks | 23,237 | $456K | — |
| Gresham | 16 mi southeast | 25 min | 21 15 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 111,513 | $459K | C− |
| Tigard | 12 mi south | 20 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Salmon Creek | 9 mi northeast | 15 min | 6 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 RV park | 20,017 | $530K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Nearby, too
Within 53 miles you can add these well-known places.
Big draw50 mi MountainMount St. Helens
16 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
25 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw53 mi MountainMount Hood
33 mi City parkForest Park
30 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
45 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
55 mi Stadium & arenaVeterans Memorial ColiseumPhoto 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 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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
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Questions people have about George Park
Is George Park in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit George Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to George Park?
Portland (PDX), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near George Park?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (8 mi, 40 places to stay) and Hillsboro (11 mi, 23 places to stay).
Advice from Portland
Start the conversation in Portland’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.