Oregon zoo is located just 5mins from downtown Portland and open every day except December 25. It's filled with countless animals from around the world including giraffes, zebras, monkeys, crocodiles, Asian elephants, hippos, penguins and turtles. This Oregon Zoo is a great place for kids and one of the must see
attractions of Oregon. Even you can hire a car from Portland or take a TriMet light rail service which stops at the Washington Park station approximately every 10 minutes.