What's Overlook like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Overlook. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Historic Overlook House and Swan Island. There's plenty more to see, including Willamette River and Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center.
How to get to Overlook
Flying to:
- Portland International Airport (PDX), 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Overlook
Getting to Overlook on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- North Killingsworth Station
- North Prescott Station
- Overlook Park Station
Things to see and do in and around Overlook
What to see in Overlook
- Historic Overlook House
- Swan Island
- Willamette River
- Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center
- Lindbergh's Beach
Things to do near Overlook:
- Wonder Ballroom (1.9 mi/3 km away)
- Mission Theater (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
- Alberta Street (2.3 mi/3.8 km away)
- Alberta Arts District (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- Powell's City of Books (2.5 mi/4.1 km away)
When is the best time to visit Portland?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 19°C)
- Coldest months: February, December, January, March (average 5°C)
- Rainiest months: December, January, November, March (average 176 mm of rainfall)