Sellwood Park
Sellwood Park is a city park of about 17 acres (6.9 ha) in southeast Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is managed by Portland Parks & Recreation. Top of the list nearby is Moda Center, 4.4 mi away.
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A garden inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
Sellwood 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
Sellwood 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 9 miles away
Portland (PDX) has airline service, about 9 miles from Sellwood Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Picking a season
Below are typical highs and lows near Sellwood Park.
Sellwood Park
Sellwood Park is a city park of about 17 acres (6.9 ha) in southeast Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 17 acres
- Established
- 1909
- Run by
- Portland Parks & Recreation
Hotels and campgrounds near Sellwood Park
For a bed close by, look to Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
- 1Moda Center
- 2Providence Park
- 3Multnomah Falls
- 4Pittock Mansion
- 5Veterans Memorial Coliseum
- 6Oaks Amusement Park
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Sellwood 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 | 12 mi north | 20 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Beaverton | 8 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− |
| Tigard | 7 mi southwest | 10 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Oatfield | 5 mi southeast | 10 min | 10 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,294 | $569K | — |
| Lake Oswego | 4 mi southwest | 5 min | 9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 39,722 | $932K | B |
| Hillsboro | 14 mi west | 20 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Sellwood Park
Places worth adding lie within 56 miles.
Big draw55 mi MountainMount St. Helens
14 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
24 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw47 mi MountainMount Hood
327 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
45 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
54 mi Stadium & arenaVeterans Memorial Coliseum
6in town Theme parkOaks Amusement 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 · Oaks Amusement Park: Tedder, CC BY 3.0
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Questions before you go
Is Sellwood Park in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit Sellwood Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Sellwood Park?
Portland (PDX), about 9 miles away.
Where should I stay near Sellwood Park?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (12 mi, 40 places to stay) and Beaverton (8 mi, 17 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Portland
Ask a question, or answer one, in Portland’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.