Plan your trip to Salem, Oregon.

Plan Your Trip

Thinking of coming to Salem? We can help you find the "what, when, where, and why".

Things to Do

As Oregon’s capital city, Salem is has no shortage of unique things to see and do — from hands-on museums and historic landmarks to local art, wine, and outdoor adventures. Explore the…

Eat & Drink

It’s no secret that Oregon’s Mid-Willamette Valley is home to a thriving food-and-drink scene. The area is bursting with quirky eateries, intimate wineries and craft breweries – along with an eclectic mix…

Lieux où séjourner

From full-service hotels and vineyard retreats to cozy B&Bs and family-friendly stays, Salem offers the perfect place to rest and recharge. Whether you're sipping Pinot or exploring the outdoors with the whole…

Travel(ing) Salem

Getting To and Around the Salem Region

Salem is more connected than you might expect — and navigating the city and beyond is refreshingly straightforward. Whether you're flying in, hopping on a train, or hitting the road, there are plenty of options to get you here comfortably and on your own terms. Once you've arrived, Salem's bike-friendly streets, public transit, and scenic drives make it easy to explore everything the region has to offer. From your first arrival to your next adventure, everything you need to navigate Salem and the surrounding region is right here.

Événements

À noter dans votre agenda

Découvrez tout ce qui se passe dans la région de Salem tout au long de l'année : des festivals et marchés locaux aux concerts et fêtes de saison. Consultez notre calendrier des événements pour rester informé des manifestations à venir.

Itinéraires

Don't know where to start? We've got you covered. Find pre-made itineraries for the Mid-Willamette Valley that covers everything from biking trails, monasteries, hidden waterfalls, and lush gardens within an hour's reach.

Vin, balades et merveilles locales

Un voyage dans la vallée centrale de Willamette.

Explorez les environs de Salem et de la vallée de Willamette à travers ses vignobles somptueux, ses randonnées pittoresques et ses villes historiques.

15 Historical Spots to Visit in Salem, Oregon

Salem became the Oregon’s official capital in 1859, when it was granted statehood.

Today, dozens of buildings, museums, cultural centers, neighborhoods and historic sites in downtown Salem tell the tale of the valley’s storied past.

The North Valley

Waterfalls, A Monk-Owned Brewery and Antique Shopping

Go antique hunting, explore a monastery steeped in history, and find out why Silver Falls is considered the "Crown Jewel" of Oregon's State Parks.

Small towns to visit near Salem, Oregon

Stretching from the Coastal Range into parts of the Cascade Mountains and covering nearly 50 miles of I-5, the Salem, Oregon, area has dozens of award-winning wineries, countless waterfall hikes and numerous…

Bikes, Birds, and Brews

Cycle the Mid-Willamette Valley’s portion of the historic Willamette Valley Scenic Bikeway.

The Salem stretch of the Willamette Valley Scenic Bikeway offers its own special charm, taking cyclists past farm markets bursting with berries, hop fields, vineyards, wineries and even a wildlife refuge.

7 works of public art to enjoy in Downtown Salem

Take an easy stroll through downtown to discover seven unique sculptures.

With close to 100 works spanning almost a century, Salem’s collection of public art includes work in almost every genre, placed on street corners, in parks and in civic buildings throughout the…

Les joyaux cachés des jardins près de Salem

Des hostas résistantes aux dahlias éclatants, les horticulteurs locaux de la région de Salem cultivent des centaines de variétés de plantes, créant ainsi des jardins d'exposition aux couleurs chatoyantes qui enchantent les visiteurs tout au long de l'année. Promenez-vous dans ces paysages luxuriants et découvrez…

Discover History & Culture in Downtown Salem

With its well-stocked shops, decadent bakeries, scenic parks, and historical buildings, Downtown Salem offers something for every visitor to enjoy. Stroll through streets filled with local boutiques hidden in old buildings, savor…

Sip Sublime près de Salem

Le monde a enfin découvert les merveilles de la région viticole de la vallée de Willamette.

En effet, le magazine Wine Enthusiast a désigné la vallée de Willamette, dans l'Oregon, comme la région viticole de l'année 2016, confirmant ainsi ce que les habitants et les visiteurs apprécient depuis des années dans cette région : des vins de classe mondiale...

Détails

Find more information and things to know about visiting the Salem region below.

Alertes aux voyageurs

Find the latest updates about events and news affecting Salem here.

Les saisons

Find specific blogs, packing lists, and event suggestions for each of the 4 seasons.

Foire aux questions

Still looking for more answers? Find our most frequently asked questions here.

Inspiration

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LE PASSÉ DE LA RÉGION PREND VIE DANS CES LIEUX HISTORIQUES

Où faire du kayak, nager et manger après une balade en paddle dans la région de Salem

8 endroits magnifiques pour prendre de superbes photos cet automne autour de Salem et dans la vallée centrale de Willamette

Lieux dignes d'être photographiés dans toute la région

TRAVEL SALEM VISITORS CENTER

Stop by our Visitors Center for brochures, free wi-fi and personalized recommendations for things to see and do around the region. Get directions