Kelley Point Park
Kelley Point Park is a city park in north Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. This is a site of Portland Parks & Recreation. Around it, Moda Center (9.4 mi) comes first on our list.
A garden inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
Kelley Point 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 9 miles away
Portland (PDX) has airline service, about 9 miles from Kelley Point Park.
Established in 1984
Kelley Point Park dates from 1984 and is run by Portland Parks & Recreation. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
How the seasons run
The months below show the weather around Kelley Point Park.
Kelley Point Park
Kelley Point Park is a city park in north Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Bounded by the Columbia Slough on the south, the Willamette River on the west, and the Columbia River on the north, the park forms the tip of the peninsula at the confluence of the rivers. Marine Terminal 6 of the Port of Portland lies immediately east of the park along the Columbia, while Terminal 5 is along the Willamette slightly south of the Columbia Slough. The park is at 45.6498384°N 122.7637106°W / 45.6498384; -122.7637106 (Kelley Point City Park) and rises to an elevation of 39 feet (12 m) above sea level. Sauvie Island is west of the park across the Willamette River. Hayden Island is slightly upstream of the park on the Columbia River opposite Marine Terminal 6.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 105 acres
- Established
- 1984
- Run by
- Portland Parks & Recreation
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
A base for Kelley Point Park
The nearest towns with places to stay are Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Kelley Point 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 east | 10 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Hillsboro | 12 mi southwest | 20 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
| Hazel Dell | 6 mi northeast | 10 min | 10 5 hotels · 1 motel · 4 RV parks | 23,237 | $456K | — |
| Beaverton | 12 mi south | 20 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Salmon Creek | 6 mi northeast | 10 min | 6 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 RV park | 20,017 | $530K | — |
| Gresham | 19 mi southeast | 30 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 | 16 mi south | 25 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Kelley Point Park
Places worth adding lie within 56 miles.
Big draw47 mi MountainMount St. Helens
19 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
210 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw55 mi MountainMount Hood
32 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
37 mi City parkForest Park
49 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
59 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 · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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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Before visiting Kelley Point Park
Is Kelley Point Park in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit Kelley Point Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Kelley Point Park?
Portland (PDX), about 9 miles away.
Where should I stay near Kelley Point Park?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (8 mi, 40 places to stay) and Hillsboro (12 mi, 23 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Portland
No one has shared advice yet; Portland’s Town Square takes questions.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.