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)
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.
Cascade Highlands
If you're spending some time in Cascade Highlands, Fisher's Landing Marketplace and Mill Plain Center are top sights worth seeing.

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

Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach

Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport

Heathman Hotel
"Nice room, and building. However, the sofa bed was awful and there were no extra blankets or bedding in the room."
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Hillsboro
"The refrigerator ran all night and kept waking me up!!!"
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Jurassic Retreat: Hot Tub & Life-size Dinosaurs!

Inn at Northrup Station
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 Convention Center
- Multnomah Falls
- Columbia River Gorge
- Oregon Zoo
- Washington Square Mall
- Portland State University
- Powell's City of Books
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
- Portland Japanese Garden
- Tom McCall Waterfront Park
- Lloyd Center
- Jantzen Beach Center
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest
- Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
- Portland Art Museum










