9 days in Seattle, Portland & Crater Lake National Park Itinerary

Kids will appreciate attractions like Chihuly Garden and Glass and Space Needle. Venture out of the city with trips to Hurricane Ridge (in Olympic National Park) and Portland Japanese Garden (in Portland). The adventure continues: wander the streets of Pike Place Market, explore the activities along Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, get outside with Outdoor Activities, and go all around town with Shutter Tours - Day Tours.

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Expect a daytime high around 30°C in July, and nighttime lows around 18°C. On the 28th (Fri), you're off to Portland.

Keep things going the next day: get to know the resident critters at Oregon Zoo: Together for Wildlife, admire the landmark architecture of Pittock Mansion, and then hike along Forest Park.

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Fly from Seattle to Portland in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 33°C in July, and nighttime lows around 17°C. On the 31st (Mon), you'll travel to Crater Lake National Park.

Start off your visit on the 31st (Mon): take in the dramatic scenery at National Creek Falls and then look for all kinds of wild species at Rogue River Gorge Viewpoint.

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You can drive from Portland to Crater Lake National Park in 5.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of flight, bus, and taxi; or do a combination of train and taxi. Expect a bit warmer weather when traveling from Portland in July: highs in Crater Lake National Park hover around 40°C, while lows dip to 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Tue) early enough to catch the flight back home.