15 days in Oregon Itinerary

The city of Hood River is the seat of Hood River County, Oregon, United States. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Hood River: Timberline Lodge and Ski Area (in Timberline Lodge) and Bonneville Lock & Dam (in Cascade Locks). There's still lots to do: explore the activities along Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, stroll through Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail, view the masterpieces at Art on Oak, and take in the views from Bridge of the Gods.

Before you visit Hood River, use our trip planner to discover what you can do and see there.

Paris, France to Hood River is an approximately 21-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Paris to Hood River is minus 9 hours. In September, daytime highs in Hood River are 25°C, while nighttime lows are 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Mon) early enough to drive to Yachats.

Yachats is a small coastal city in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. Change things up with these side-trips from Yachats: Newport (Newport's Historic Bayfront, Oregon Coast Aquarium, &more) and Florence (Sandland Adventures & Sand Master Park - Sandboarding). There's still lots to do: take a memorable drive along Cape Perpetua Visitor Center - Siuslaw National Forest, take in the dramatic natural features at Thor's Well, take in the exciting artwork at Earthworks Gallery, and take a leisurely stroll along Yachats coastline.

To find more things to do, ratings, maps, and tourist information, read Yachats trip itinerary planner.

Getting from Hood River to Yachats by car takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: fly; or do a combination of bus and taxi. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Hood River in September: high temperatures in Yachats hover around 20°C and lows are around 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Cannon Beach.

Cannon Beach is a city in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Cannon Beach: Astoria (Astoria-Megler Bridge, Fort Stevens State Park, &more). And it doesn't end there: take in the dramatic natural features at Haystack Rock, get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Seaside Aquarium, stop by Seaside Candyman, and enjoy the sand and surf at Cannon Beach.

To see reviews, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read Cannon Beach trip itinerary planner.

Getting from Yachats to Cannon Beach by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: fly; or take a bus. In October, daytime highs in Cannon Beach are 20°C, while nighttime lows are 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Portland.

A big city with a small-town feel, Portland is home to the country's biggest rose test garden, perched on a hill overlooking downtown.

Venture out of the city with trips to Multnomah Falls (in Bridal Veil) and Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum (in McMinnville). And it doesn't end there: take in nature's colorful creations at Portland Japanese Garden, test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, learn the secrets of beer at a beer tour and tasting, and make a trip to Pittock Mansion.

To see more things to do, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Portland driving holiday planning app.

Traveling by car from Cannon Beach to Portland takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In October, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Thu) to allow time to travel back home.