Hood River, OR | Day Trips from Tacoma, WA
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Hood River is located where the Cascade Mountains and the Columbia River Gorge intersect and is an outdoor adventurer’s paradise. The windsurfing capital of the world, Hood River is now a favorite of kite surfers, offers miles of hiking and biking trails, wineries, craft breweries, and farm-to-table dining. Visit the Hood River downtown historic district for shopping, art galleries, outdoor recreation outfitters and over 30 restaurants. The 35-mile Hood River Fruit Loop is a scenic drive past several orchards, farms and agricultural communities. Get out on the water with Hood River Water Play, the area’s top outfitter for kayak, SUP, or sailing rentals.

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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