Things to do in The Dalles

Activities, attractions and tours

Dawn on the Columbia River
This is a close up of the Multnomah Falls and footbridge. It has a 542 ft. drop from the top.
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A dam with a river flowing through it, surrounded by dry hills.
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Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More

Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More

S$128
per adult
Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More
Hood River: All-Day E-Bike Rental

Hood River: All-Day E-Bike Rental

S$102
per adult
Hood River: All-Day E-Bike Rental
The beauty of the gorge on this waterfall tour will amaze you!

Wonderful Waterfalls: The Best Columbia River Gorge Tour

S$128
per adult
Wonderful Waterfalls: The Best Columbia River Gorge Tour
Klickitat River: Rafting & Camping Trip

Klickitat River: Rafting & Camping Trip

S$509
per adult
Klickitat River: Rafting & Camping Trip
open road with nothing but mountain

Viator Exclusive: Wyeast Adventure Cycling in Portland

S$290
per adult
Viator Exclusive: Wyeast Adventure Cycling in Portland
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The Dalles Dam

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Find out about the history of Wishram when you spend time at The Dalles Dam. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Dalles worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in The Dalles. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in The Dalles?
Kick your day off with a visit to The Dalles Dam Visitor Centre and Mayer State Park. Then, check out other parts of The Dalles for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in The Dalles?
Don't go home without exploring Pines 1852 Winery, rated the top tourist attraction in The Dalles.
Is three days enough to stay in The Dalles?
Three days in The Dalles is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Pines 1852 Winery, Sunshine Mill Winery and Old St. Peter's Landmark are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Hood River.
What are some activities to do in The Dalles with kids?
Deciding what to do in The Dalles with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in The Dalles for adults?
There are loads of things to do in The Dalles, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Pines 1852 Winery or Sunshine Mill Winery.
Are there free things to do in The Dalles?
In The Dalles, Old St. Peter's Landmark is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in The Dalles.