Ironman 70.3 Oregon Information

Welcome to salem - the Most Oregon Part of Oregon

We’re so excited to host the more than 2,500 athletes and their families from across the globe for the annual IRONMAN 70.3 Oregon!

In and around the state capital are all of the really Oregon things visitors are coming for: scenic hikes and waterfalls you can walk behind; farm stands and markets bursting with fresh produce; stunning display gardens; colorful history and culture; farm-to-table dining and artisan crafted goods. And of course, there’s the wine…Oregon’s Willamette Valley was named the 2016 Wine Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine - and Salem sits in the heart of it, surrounded by dozens of award-winning wineries with stunning views and welcoming tasting rooms. Be sure to request an official Salem Area Visitors Guide to help you make the most of your time in the Mid-Willamette Valley region.

Travel(ing) Salem

Getting To and Around the Salem Region

Whether you’re flying in, hopping a train, or cruising down I-5, getting here is easy—and exploring is even easier.

36 heures dans la région de Salem

Planning a trip to the Salem area and want to experience everything? From art galleries and gushing waterfalls to small-town history and world-class eateries and wine tasting, book your stay in the…

Summer Outdoor Recreation

Experience the picturesque town of Silverton, Oregon, where natural beauty and small-town charm meet. Take in breathtaking views from 200 feet above at Silver Falls State Park, explore the scenic Trail of Ten Falls, or wander through the town’s charming shops, cozy cafes, and iconic murals that celebrate its artistic spirit.

Downtown Salem

Salem’s downtown is on the National Register of Historic Places and is among the state’s most picturesque. Historic buildings house small boutiques, antique shops, cafes, theaters, vintage diners and more – with the Willamette River and Salem’s Riverfront Park just a stone’s throw away.

Activités et loisirs en famille

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before diving into a full day of family-friendly fun. Explore exciting attractions, from hands-on museums and scenic parks to the thrills of local theme parks. Enjoy delicious bites at family-friendly restaurants, and create lasting memories together in a city that offers something for everyone.

Vineries, vignobles et domaines

Savor the flavors of Salem and the surrounding Willamette Valley with delicious local bites at charming eateries and farm-to-table spots. Wander scenic vineyard trails, and sample award-winning wines. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or a taste of the local lifestyle, the heart of Oregon wine country offers experiences that delight all the senses.

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 handmade treats, and soak in the city’s rich history reflected in its architecture and landmarks. Downtown Salem promises a memorable experience for everyone.

Jardins cachés près de Salem

From hardy hostas to dazzling dahlias, local growers in the Salem area cultivate hundreds of plant varieties, creating vibrant display gardens that captivate visitors year-round. Wander through these lush landscapes and discover the artistry and dedication behind each garden, from colorful flowerbeds to serene, shaded nooks perfect for a quiet stroll. As summer gives way to the rich hues of fall, these garden gems are a must-visit destination for plant lovers and casual explorers alike.

Visite de la région de Salem à la ferme et à la découverte de la gastronomie

Le secret est éventé : La Mid-Willamette Valley est un haut lieu de l'agriculture mondiale. Si le printemps et l'été sont des périodes propices pour explorer les jardins fleuris et les vergers de cerisiers, il est également possible de se rendre dans des fermes familiales...

L'été est en fleurs dans ces jardins et serres de la région de Salem

5 musées amusants et fascinants autour de Salem et de la Mid-Willamette Valley

Lieux de séjour

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Local hotels, cozy guest houses, and a vibrant downtown atmosphere.

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For travel and trip planning questions, email info@travelsalem.com or call 503.581.4325. Athlete inquiries can be directed to Oregon70.3@ironman.com.

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