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Blue Lake Regional Park
Type: Beaches, Outdoor Activities
10Best Says
Blue Lake Park is a large recreational park located in Fairview, Oregon less than twenty minutes from downtown Portland. There's a small $5 admission fee per car to enter the park. Inside the park,... Read More
Blue Lake Park is a large recreational park located in Fairview, Oregon less than twenty minutes from downtown Portland. There's a small $5 admission fee per car to enter the park. Inside the park, there's an exciting splash pad for kids that's open any time it's over 70 degrees. Near the spray ground is a sandy beach on the man-made lake, Blue Lake. A small section of the lake is marked off for swimming. This area is shallow, but only for those over the age of five. Sometimes there is a lifeguard on duty. Also found at Blue Lake Region park is a playground, picnic tables, a Frisbee golf course, archery ranch, and a nature area.
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Hours:
- Daily 8am-Sunset
Admissions:
Entry Per Vehicle $5 - $7
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Meagan Wristen
Portland Local Expert
- Outdoor Activities: "If you plan on visiting more than twice, buy an annual pass to save money."
- Parks: "If you plan on visiting more than twice buy an annual pass."
- Best for Outdoor Activities Because: A day at Blue Lake Park is the perfect way to spend a warm day.
- Best for Parks Because: Blue Lake Park is an outstanding park with much to offer the whole family.