Kelley Point Park

River · Oregon

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

Kelley Point Park sits at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with beaches on both big rivers. The cottonwood forest gives it a wild feel at Portland's northern tip. Strong currents where the rivers meet demand caution.

Good to know

Water typeRiver
Water temperature60s-70s in summer
Depthriver beaches at the confluence
Best seasonJune-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
Hourssunrise-sunset
Parkingpark lot
Amenitiesrestrooms, picnic tables
CountyMultnomah County
Nearest townPortland
Safety notesno lifeguard; strong confluence currents — swim with extreme caution

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Frequently asked questions

Does Kelley Point Park require reservations?

No reservations are required at Kelley Point Park based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Kelley Point Park?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Kelley Point Park?

The best season is typically June-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026