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Grants Pass

Travel to Grants Pass

Traveling to Grants Pass, Oregon, is a journey that offers scenic views and easy accessibility from several major cities in the Pacific Northwest. From Portland, the drive south takes approximately four hours along I-5, allowing travelers to enjoy the lush landscapes of Oregon. Grants Pass is just a short 45-minute drive for those flying into Medford International Airport, making it an ideal destination for a day trip or weekend getaway. Lastly, for those journeying from San Francisco, the drive is around seven hours, presenting a fantastic chance to experience the scenic beauty of the West Coast.

Cultural Events and Festivals in Grants Pass, Oregon

Discover the vibrant cultural scene in Grants Pass, Oregon, which is renowned for its various cultural events and festivals. This charming city hosts numerous annual celebrations, including the famous Grants Pass Boatnik and the free music festival Porchfest. Whether you’re a music enthusiast, art lover, or festival-goer, Grants Pass offers an eclectic mix of events that showcase local talent and culture. These festivals not only highlight the rich cultural heritage of Southern Oregon but also provide a lively and engaging atmosphere for all ages.

River Adventures on the Rogue River, Grants Pass

Experience the thrill of river adventures on the Rogue River in Grants Pass. Known as a premier destination for white-water rafting, kayaking, and jet boat tours, the Rogue River offers unparalleled opportunities for adventure and excitement. Whether you’re a seasoned rafter or a beginner, Grants Pass provides a range of river experiences, from serene floats to adrenaline-pumping rapids. Embark on a guided tour to explore the scenic beauty of the Rogue River and indulge in a memorable adventure in the heart of Oregon’s natural landscape.

Historic Downtown Grants Pass, Oregon

Explore the charming historic downtown of Grants Pass, Oregon, a picturesque area brimming with history and character. Stroll through the quaint streets with historic buildings, unique boutiques, and cozy cafés. The downtown district is a hub for local arts, with galleries and studios showcasing the works of Southern Oregon’s artists. Experience the warm hospitality of Grants Pass by visiting local eateries, participating in community events, and immersing yourself in the rich history and heritage that define this beautiful downtown area.

Things To Do

One Fifteen Broiler
Rogue Valley

One Fifteen Broiler

One of the best kept secret in Grants Pass, One Fifteen Broiler specializes in charbroiled steaks, prime rib and seafood.

115 NW D Street
Grants Pass, OR. 97526
541-474-7115
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Grants Pass Pharmacy

Not only does the Grants Pass Pharmacy fill prescriptions, but it has an historic soda fountain and deli as well. […]

414 SW 6th St
Grants Pass, OR. 97526
541.476.4262
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Musashi Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar

This comfortable sushi outpost offers specialty rolls, noodle soups and teriyaki BBQ in a casual ambiance.

220 SW H Street
Grants Pass, OR. 97526
541-955-8848
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Triple Nickel Pines
Rogue Valley

Triple Nickel Pines

Romantic Getaway for Couples Enjoy an escape at Triple Nickel Pines rustic cabins with modern comforts located minutes from the […]

555 Ewe Creek Road
Grants Pass, OR. 97526
541-761-1722
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Rogue Valley

Swank House

At every Swank House, your comfort is covered. Make yourself at home at the footsteps of all Ashland, Oregon has […]

Ashland, OR. 97520
541-625-0275
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 Charming Orchard House on a historic tree canopied lane in east Medford, Oregon. I only rent one suite each day […]

212 Valley View Drive
Medford, OR. 97504
(541) 301-2086
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Rogue Valley

FishKevinBrock.com

3392 Foots Creek R Fork Rd
Gold Hill, OR. 97525-9712
(530) 570-8057
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Image courtesy of Travel Southern Oregon & Medford Gold Hill KOA

Relax in beautiful Southern Oregon at Medford / Gold Hill KOA Journey. Conveniently located only a half-mile from I-5, the […]

12297 Blackwell Road
Central Point, OR. 97502
541-855-7710
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Known as one of the authorities on Southern Oregon Rivers, your guide Bill Urie will lead you on an unforgettable […]

Eagle Point, OR. 97504
(541) 826-3517
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