Things to do in Hood River

Activities, attractions and tours

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The beauty of the gorge on this waterfall tour will amaze you!

Wonderful Waterfalls: The Best Columbia River Gorge Tour

€68
per adult
Wonderful Waterfalls: The Best Columbia River Gorge Tour
Mt. Hood Loop Tour from Portland

Mt. Hood Loop Tour from Portland

€110
per adult
Mt. Hood Loop Tour from Portland
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
Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More
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Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour

Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 372 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €75 per traveller
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White Salmon River Rafting - Half Day

White Salmon River Rafting - Half Day

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €78 per adult
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Jasper National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Jasper National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €13 per traveller*
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Multnomah Falls E-Bike Waterfall Tour (2+ Hours)

Multnomah Falls E-Bike Waterfall Tour (2+ Hours)

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €69 per adult
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What to do in Hood River

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A snow-capped mountain, a dense forest, and a calm lake.
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Lost Lake

8.6/5 (96 reviews)
Lost Lake offers a mirror-perfect reflection of Mount Hood across its pristine waters. Paddle quietly at dawn when the lake's surface is calmest and wildflowers dot the surrounding old-growth forest trails.
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White Salmon

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Mount Hood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hood River worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Hood River. Be sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Hood River?
Western Antique Airplane & Automobile Museum and Slackwater Beach are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Hood River while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hood River?
Don't go home without checking out Western Antique Airplane & Automobile Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Hood River.
Is three days enough to stay in Hood River?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Western Antique Airplane & Automobile Museum, Mt. Hood Winery and Slackwater Beach with a three-day escape to Hood River. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out The Dalles.
What are some activities to do in Hood River with kids?
Deciding what to do in Hood River with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Hood River for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there's lots of things to do in Hood River for adults including Mt. Hood Winery.
Are there free things to do in Hood River?
In Hood River, Slackwater Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Hood River.