Government Island State Recreation Area, OR
Travel Guide

Visit Government Island State Recreation Area
Explore the area near Government Island State Recreation Area and other popular areas in Portland (and vicinity)
Cascade Highlands
If you're spending some time in Cascade Highlands, Mill Plain Plaza II and Fisher's Landing Marketplace are top sights worth seeing.
Argay Terrace
While Argay Terrace might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Glendoveer Golf Course and Rocky Butte.

Old Evergreen Highway
If you're spending some time in Old Evergreen Highway, Columbia River and Weber Arboretum are top sights worth seeing.

Parkrose
If you're looking for abundant dining options, a trip to Parkrose might be just the ticket. Explore top sights in the area like Windy's Corner and get around town on the metro at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center.
Fisher's Creek
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fisher's Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Big Al's Bowling and Fisher's Landing Marketplace.
- Government Island State Recreation Area Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Government Island State Recreation Area

The Paramount Hotel
"5 stars, no problems at all! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐"
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach

The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel
"Clean spacious room. Convenient parking and centrally located to walking to shopping and restaurants."
Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Hillsboro
"I was so glad that the room was clean and the bed was cozy."
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Jurassic Retreat: Hot Tub & Life-size Dinosaurs!

Inn at Northrup Station
"This is a funky cute hotel in a wonderful location. The rooms are quiet. Nothing real fancy but clean and suit the needs without breaking the bank. Would definitely recommend."
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026
Check Government Island State Recreation Area hotel availability
Things to do

Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour

Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown

Full-Day Mount Hood & Multnomah Falls Tour

Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River

Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

Shanghai Tunnels Underground Tour - with Beer Tasting
- Oregon Zoo
- Oregon Convention Center
- Multnomah Falls
- Washington Square Mall
- Columbia River Gorge
- Jantzen Beach Center
- Portland State University
- Tom McCall Waterfront Park
- Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
- Powell's City of Books
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
- Portland International Raceway
- Portland Japanese Garden
- Lloyd Center
- International Rose Test Garden
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest
- The Grotto
- Portland Art Museum










