Portland/ Parks & Nature
Published on June 23, 2020
The 4 best parks in PortlandForest Park | Photo: Loni L./Yelp

Looking to try the best parks in town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top parks in Portland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're in the market for parks.

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1. Forest Park

Photo: Tiffany H./Yelp

First on the list is Forest Park. Located at 4099 N.W. Thurman St. in Forest Park - Linnton, the park is the highest-rated park in Portland, boasting five stars out of 220 reviews on Yelp.

2. International Rose Test Garden

photo: rachel b./yelp

Next up is Arlington Heights's International Rose Test Garden, situated at 400 S.W. Kingston Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 725 reviews on Yelp, the botanical garden and park has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Mount Tabor Park

photo: crystal c./yelp

Mount Tabor's Mount Tabor Park, located at Southeast 60th Avenue and Southeast Salmon Street, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the park 4.5 stars out of 220 reviews.

4. Washington Park

photo: Krystie d./yelp

Washington Park, a park in Arlington Heights, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 163 Yelp reviews. Head over to 4001 S.W. Canyon Road to see for yourself.


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