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Skip the Line Ticket to Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
Duration
1 to 2 hours
Overview
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Crystal Springs was founded in 1950 as a rhododendron test garden. Today, the park boasts more than 2,500 rhododendrons, azaleas and other plants spread across 9.5 acres. Small placards identify the flora for visitors.
One of Portland’s best waterfowl-watching spots, the garden is home to nearly 100 types of birds and other wildlife. The first weekend in April is the Early Show with several hundred trusses of early blooming rhododendrons.
Admission fees: children 6 and under are free, ages 7-18 are $5.00, ages 19-64 are $7.00, 65 and over are $5.00. Admission fees are charged between 9:00 A.M. to closing. Closing hours change due to time of year. No admission fee on Mondays.
Entrance, parking, major trails, and restrooms are all wheelchair accessible.