Hidden Swimming Holes near Portland, OR

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Discover serene swimming holes near Portland, where nature and relaxation blend seamlessly. Each spot offers unique experiences, from tranquil riversides to family-friendly beaches.

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Sauvie Island Center

Serenity defines Sauvie Island Center, where its clothing-optional beach offers a unique blend of relaxation and nature on the Columbia River.

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Guy W Talbot State Park

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Uniqueness defines Guy W Talbot State Park with its diverse clothing-optional beach and stunning views of the Columbia Gorge. A relaxing escape close to Portland.

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Oxbow Regional Park

Opens at

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4.0

Tranquility envelops Oxbow Regional Park, where peaceful river access and scenic beaches create perfect picnicking spots amid nature's embrace.

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Milo McIver State Park

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4.5

Adventure awaits at Milo McIver State Park with its scenic Clackamas River, perfect for paddling, swimming, and family-friendly activities.

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Hood River Waterfront Park

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4.5

Community emphasizes connection here; with beach access, play structures, and dining nearby, it’s a perfect family gathering spot.