Sight Old Town Chinatown, Portland
Lan Su Chinese Garden
A sight in Old Town Chinatown, Portland, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Morning.

Why go
Walled Ming-style garden with a teahouse in Old Town Chinatown.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Portland, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Eastbank Esplanade and Huber's Cafe.
- Type
- Sight · Culture
- Neighborhood
- Old Town Chinatown
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1 hr
- Best time
- Morning
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 5 beyond Portland. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Eastbank Esplanade
Riverside path on the east bank with the best straight-on view of the downtown skyline over the water.
Sight · Downtown Portland · 0.4 mi straight-line - 2Huber's Cafe
Portland's oldest restaurant, founded in 1879, known for roast turkey and Spanish coffee flamed at the table.
Food · Downtown Portland · 0.4 mi straight-line - 3Powell's City of Books
A full city block of new and used books across color-coded rooms.
Shopping · 0.4 mi straight-line - 4Powell's City of Books
A full city block of new and used books, color-coded rooms and a rare book room, on the edge of the Pearl.
Shopping · Northwest Portland · 0.4 mi straight-line - 5Departure
Rooftop restaurant and lounge atop The Nines, with covered, heated terraces over downtown; it typically throws a NYE party.
Drinks · Downtown Portland · 0.5 mi straight-line - 6The Nines
Hotel in the upper floors of the 1909 Meier & Frank Building, directly across from Pioneer Courthouse Square.
Stay · Downtown Portland · 0.5 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Lan Su Chinese Garden is a stop on our Pacific Northwest route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More sights to see in Portland
Another curated sight in Portland. See the full Portland guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Portland run from 45°F in December to 84°F in August; December is usually the wettest month. For Lan Su Chinese Garden itself, we suggest: Morning.
Modelled monthly averages for Portland from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Portland weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Lan Su Chinese Garden, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 239 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA
- Coordinates
- 45.52563, -122.67300
- Destination
- Portland, Oregon
- Website
- lansugarden.org
Lan Su Chinese Garden: quick answers
How much time do you need at Lan Su Chinese Garden?
Plan on about an hour at Lan Su Chinese Garden. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Lan Su Chinese Garden?
Our pick: Morning.
Where is Lan Su Chinese Garden?
Lan Su Chinese Garden is at 239 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA, in Old Town Chinatown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Lan Su Chinese Garden?
Lan Su Chinese Garden appears on Pacific Northwest, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Lan Su Chinese Garden to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Portland.
Plan Portland
- Portland travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Portland weather by month
- Olympic NP to Portland 164 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Portland
- International Rose Test Garden Outdoors
- Pine State Biscuits Food
- Multnomah Whiskey Library Drinks
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


