The Ardea, Portland

Name: The Ardea
Address: Portland, United States

#503 among attractions in Portland

Skyscraper, Modernist architecture

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The Ardea, formerly 3720, is a 30-story 99.06 m apartment skyscraper in the South Waterfront district of Portland, Oregon. The building was completed in March 2009, however was turned over in phases allowing occupancy beginning in August 2008. The Ardea was developed by Gerding Edlen, designed by GBD Architects, and constructed by Hoffman Construction. The building was initially designed to be a condominium building but was converted to apartments after the Portland housing and condominium supply outstripped demand. The Ardea joins John Ross Tower as the seventh tallest building in Portland. ()

Coordinates: 45°29'45"N, 122°40'13"W

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Lair Hill (South Portland)Portland United States

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Day trips

The Ardea – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland Aerial Tram, Marquam Bridge, Oregon Rail Heritage Center.

0.9 miN
Museum, Science museum
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Portland, the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, commonly known as OMSI, stands as a beacon of learning and discovery. This premier science center in the Pacific Northwest offers a rich tapestry of interactive exhibits, hands-on activities...
0.4 miNW
4-minute tram ride with panoramic views
Portland Aerial Tram, Portland
12 min walk • Rising gracefully above the cityscape, the Portland Aerial Tram is a distinctive feature of Portland, Oregon, offering breathtaking views and a unique mode of transportation between the city's South Waterfront district and the Marquam Hill neighborhood.
0.8 miN
Bridge
Marquam Bridge, Portland
22 min walk • The Marquam Bridge is a double-deck, steel-truss cantilever bridge that carries Interstate 5 traffic across the Willamette River south of downtown Portland, Oregon. It is the busiest bridge in Oregon, carrying 140,500 vehicles a day as of 2016. The upper deck carries northbound traffic; the lower deck carries southbound traffic.
0.9 miNE
Museum, Railway, History museum
Oregon Rail Heritage Center, Portland
23 min walk • The Oregon Rail Heritage Center is a railway museum in Portland, Oregon. Along with other rolling stock, the museum houses three steam locomotives owned by the City of Portland: Southern Pacific 4449, Spokane, Portland & Seattle 700, and Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. 197, the first two of which are restored and operable.
0.6 miNW
Park
Lair Hill Park, Portland
17 min walk • Lair Hill Park is a 3.26-acre public park in southwest Portland, Oregon. The space was acquired in 1927. It features a 1978 sculpture by Bruce West called BW1.
~1250 ftN
Park
South Waterfront Greenway, Portland
7 min walk • The South Waterfront Greenway is a linear park and urban walkway along the Willamette River in the South Waterfront district of Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
~1440 ftNW
Bridge
Gibbs Street Pedestrian Bridge, Portland
7 min walk • The Gibbs Street Pedestrian Bridge, more formally known as the US Congresswoman Darlene Hooley Pedestrian Bridge at Gibbs Street, is an approximately 700-foot pedestrian bridge in Portland, Oregon, United States, which opened on July 14, 2012.
0.9 miNE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
Aladdin Theater, Portland
22 min walk • Aladdin Theater is a theater in the Brooklyn neighborhood of southeast Portland, Oregon. It originally opened as a vaudeville house called Geller's Theatre on December 25, 1927. Its name was changed to Aladdin in 1934.
0.6 miN
Bridge
Tilikum Crossing, Portland
17 min walk • Tilikum Crossing, Bridge of the People is a cable-stayed bridge across the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, United States.
~1990 ftN
Bridge
Ross Island Bridge, Portland
10 min walk • The Ross Island Bridge is a cantilever truss bridge that spans the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. It carries U.S. Route 26 across the river between southwest and southeast Portland.
0.5 miNW
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
South Portland Historic District, Portland
13 min walk • The South Portland Historic District is an historic district in Portland, Oregon's South Portland neighborhood, in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Ardea?

Nearby attractions include Riva on the Park, Portland (2 min walk), John Ross Tower, Portland (2 min walk), South Waterfront, Portland (3 min walk), Caruthers Park, Portland (3 min walk).

How to get to The Ardea by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Ardea:

Tram

South Bond & Lane • Lines: Ns (1 min walk)
South Moody & Gaines • Lines: Ns (2 min walk)

Bus

Southwest Macadam & Gaines • Lines: 35, 36 (4 min walk)
Southwest Macadam & Tram Tower • Lines: 35, 36, 99 (7 min walk)

Light rail

South Waterfront/South Moody • Lines: Orange (13 min walk)
OMSI/Southeast Water • Lines: Orange (21 min walk)