Things to do in Cascade Locks

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

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Full-Day Portland City & Gorge Waterfalls Combo Tour

€142
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Portland City & Gorge Waterfalls Combo Tour
Columbia River Gorge Waterfall Tour from Portland

Columbia River Gorge Waterfall Tour from Portland

€57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbia River Gorge Waterfall Tour from Portland
Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour - Full Day

Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour - Full Day

€111
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour - Full Day
Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More

Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More

€85
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More
Timberline Lodge

Mt Hood Loop Tour including Multnomah Falls

€114
per adult
Mt Hood Loop Tour including Multnomah Falls
Explore Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Small-Group Hiking Tour

Explore Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Small-Group Hiking Tour

€63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Small-Group Hiking Tour
Columbia Gorge Half Day Tour 5 Waterfalls and Vista House

Columbia Gorge Half Day Tour 3 Waterfalls and Vista House

€60
per adult
Columbia Gorge Half Day Tour 3 Waterfalls and Vista House
Full-Day Mt Hood Waterfall Tour with Lunch and Wine Included

Full-Day Mt Hood Waterfall Tour with Lunch and Wine Included

€171
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Mt Hood Waterfall Tour with Lunch and Wine Included
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Bonneville Lock and Dam

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This engineering marvel lets you witness salmon migrations through underwater viewing windows along the Columbia River. Explore two visitor centers to see massive turbines in action and enjoy panoramic gorge views.
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Bridal Veil

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North Bonneville

Frequently asked questions

Is Cascade Locks worth visiting?
Cascade Locks has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Cascade Locks?
Start your adventures with a visit to Eagle Creek Trailhead and Dry Creek Falls Traiilhead. Then, explore other parts of Cascade Locks for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cascade Locks?
Eagle Creek Trailhead is one of the top tourist attractions in Cascade Locks and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cascade Locks?
You can easily visit popular sights like Eagle Creek Trailhead, Cascade Locks Historical Museum and Dry Creek Falls Traiilhead with a three-day trip to Cascade Locks. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Hood River.
What are some activities to do in Cascade Locks with kids?
Planning what to do in Cascade Locks with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Cascade Locks for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Cascade Locks, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Bonneville Lock and Dam.
Are there free things to do in Cascade Locks?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Cascade Locks. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Eagle Creek Trailhead is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.