Now that you've made it to Hood River, here are a few things you should know.
1. There are NO Uber or Lyft services in Hood River (only taxi services) so please plan accordingly!
2. There are NO open container laws in Hood River, so crack those cans & bottles safely if imbibing!
3. With leniency comes responsibility!
The Hood River Police are constantly on the hunt, especially during the summer, so we implore you to think twice about getting behind the wheel if you've had any mind-altering or decision-impairing substances or elixirs.
Hood River Waterfront Park
A great place to enjoy all the Columbia River has to offer and perfect for the kids!
Dip your toes into the refreshing water, watch the kaleidoscope of windsurfers, and soak in the mighty Gorge.
Or grab a bite at pFriem Family Brewers, Solstice Pizza, Ferment Brewing Co, or Grasslands BBQ
Tamanawas Falls Hike
A short hike to one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Gorge (easy / moderate).
Zoller's Outdoor Odyssey
Whitewater rafting on the mighty White Salmon River – an absolute FAVORITE of Sammy's!
Can you guess how many times he's run the White Salmon??
Freshie's Bagels
Have a west coast bagel and coffee ! Have one !
Double Mountain Brewery
Have a west coast IPA! Have one ! (and great pizza !)
Stoked Roasters + Coffeehouse
For your JAVA JOLT !
Full Sail Brewing Company
The original Session IPA!
Mike's Ice Cream
Mikey likes it !
Here are some lodging options in Hood River and the surrounding area:
Lightwell Hotel
Historic Hood River Hotel
Best Western
Hampton Inn
Holiday Inn
Don't forget about AirBnB!
You can also take a look at options in White Salmon, WA (a short drive just across the Columbia River).