Peninsula Park
Peninsula Park is a public park in the Piedmont neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States. Management falls to Portland Parks & Recreation. The pick nearby is Moda Center, 2.5 mi off.
A garden inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
Peninsula Park is inside Portland, which has 257 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Established in 1909
Peninsula Park dates from 1909 and is run by Portland Parks & Recreation. About ↓
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 4 miles away
Portland (PDX) has airline service, about 4 miles from Peninsula Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
When to go
Here are the months at Peninsula Park, with their weather.
Peninsula Park
Peninsula Park is a public park in the Piedmont neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States. The 16.27-acre (6.58 ha) park is located in the North Portland neighborhood and contains an outdoor swimming pool, community center, baseball fields, playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, covered picnic areas, a historic gazebo and other amenities. In 2007, area residents started to propose a piece of public art be added to the park honoring Rosa Parks, as the park lies along Rosa Parks Way.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 16 acres
- Established
- 1909
- Run by
- Portland Parks & Recreation
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
Overnight near Peninsula Park
For a bed close by, look to Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Peninsula 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 | 6 mi northeast | 10 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Beaverton | 9 mi southwest | 15 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Gresham | 12 mi east | 20 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− |
| Hazel Dell | 8 mi north | 10 min | 10 5 hotels · 1 motel · 4 RV parks | 23,237 | $456K | — |
| Tigard | 11 mi southwest | 15 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Oatfield | 11 mi south | 15 min | 10 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,294 | $569K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Next door to Peninsula Park
These well-known places are within 50 miles.
Big draw49 mi MountainMount St. Helens
13 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
23 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw49 mi MountainMount Hood
327 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
43 mi City parkForest Park
54 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
62 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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What people ask about Peninsula Park
Is Peninsula Park in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit Peninsula Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Peninsula Park?
Portland (PDX), about 4 miles away.
Where should I stay near Peninsula Park?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (6 mi, 40 places to stay) and Beaverton (9 mi, 17 places to stay).
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.