Director Park, Portland

Name: Director Park
Address: 815 SW Park Ave, Portland, 97205-3084, United States
Telephone: +1 503-823-7529

#265 among attractions in Portland

Park, Relax in park, Performing arts

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Facts and practical information

Director Park is a city park in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened in 2009 at a cost of $9.5 million, it covers a 700-space underground parking garage, which connects underground to the Fox Tower and the Park Avenue West Tower. Located in downtown on Southwest Park Avenue, the nearly half-acre urban park lacks any natural areas and contains little vegetation. ()

Created: 2009Elevation: 72 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°31'8"N, 122°40'52"W

Address

815 SW Park AveDowntown PortlandPortland 97205-3084 United States

Contact

+1 503-823-7529

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Day trips

Director Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Crystal Ballroom, Pioneer Place, Pioneer Courthouse Square, Nordstrom.

~1700 ftNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Crystal Ballroom, Portland
9 min walk • The Crystal Ballroom is a historic concert hall located in the heart of Portland, Oregon, in the United States. This historic building, also known as the Crystal Ballroom and Hotel, has been a center of culture and entertainment for over a hundred years, attracting...
~1090 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pioneer Place, Portland
6 min walk • Nestled in the bustling downtown of Portland, Oregon, Pioneer Place stands as a beacon of modern retail and entertainment. This shopping center, a hub of activity and commerce, offers a diverse shopping experience that caters to a variety of tastes and preferences.
~510 ftE
Park, Postmodern architecture
Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland
3 min walk • Pioneer Courthouse Square, affectionately known as Portland's "living room," is a bustling urban park situated in the heart of downtown Portland, United States. This public space plays host to over 300 events a year, ranging from cultural festivals to political...
~190 ftNE
Shopping, Department store
Nordstrom, Portland
1 min walk • Nordstrom in Portland, Oregon, is a beacon of high-end retail in the Pacific Northwest, offering a sophisticated shopping experience for those seeking quality and style. Located in the heart of downtown Portland, this upscale department store has become a staple for...
~890 ftSW
Museum, Art gallery
Mark Building, Portland
5 min walk • The Mark Building is a building in Portland, Oregon. It previously served as a Masonic Temple, and was acquired by the Portland Art Museum in 1992. The building was remodeled in 2005.
~670 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland
4 min walk • The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall is a historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States.
~800 ftE
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Meier & Frank Building, Portland
4 min walk • The Meier & Frank Building is a fifteen-story, glazed terra cotta building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, across from the northeast corner of Pioneer Courthouse Square. The building is the former flagship store and headquarters building for the Meier & Frank department store chain, which was taken over by Macy's in 2006.
~510 ftE
Monuments and statues
Weather Machine, Portland
3 min walk • Weather Machine is a lumino kinetic bronze sculpture and columnar machine that serves as a weather beacon, displaying a weather prediction each day at noon. Designed and constructed by Omen Design Group Inc. the approximately 30-foot-tall sculpture was installed in 1988 in a...
~570 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Shemanski Fountain, Portland
3 min walk • Shemanski Fountain, also known as Rebecca at the Well, is an outdoor fountain with a bronze sculpture, located in the South Park Blocks of downtown Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
~180 ftS
Nightlife, Cinema
Fox Tower, Portland
1 min walk • The Fox Tower is a 27-story, 113.39 m office skyscraper in downtown Portland, Oregon, along Broadway between Yamhill and Morrison streets. The tower was completed in 2000 at a cost of $64 million, and was named after the Fox Theatre that occupied the site from 1911 until the late 1990s.
~170 ftN
Skyscraper
Park Avenue West Tower, Portland
1 min walk • Park Avenue West Tower is a high-rise in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. The 30-floor tower consists of commercial office space, ground floor retail, and apartments. It is the fourth tallest building in Portland behind the Wells Fargo Center, KOIN Center, and the US Bancorp Tower.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Director Park open?

Director Park is open:

Monday 5 am - 12 am
Tuesday 5 am - 12 am
Wednesday 5 am - 12 am
Thursday 5 am - 12 am
Friday 5 am - 12 am
Saturday 5 am - 12 am
Sunday 5 am - 12 am

Which popular attractions are close to Director Park?

Nearby attractions include Park Avenue West Tower, Portland (1 min walk), Guild Theatre, Portland (2 min walk), Jackson Tower, Portland (2 min walk), H. Liebes and Company Building, Portland (3 min walk).

How to get to Director Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Director Park:

Light rail

Library/Southwest 9th Avenue • Lines: Blue, Red (2 min walk)
Galleria/Southwest 10th Avenue • Lines: Blue, Red (3 min walk)

Tram

Central Library • Lines: A, Ns (2 min walk)
Southwest 11th & Taylor • Lines: B, Ns (4 min walk)

Bus

Southwest Salmon & Park • Lines: 15, 51 (3 min walk)
Southwest 6th & Yamhill • Lines: 1, 12, 19, 94 (3 min walk)

Train

Portland Union Station (19 min walk)