Family Rides



Everyone riding rides must have their own bracelet, including supervising companions/parents assisting children.
The under 48" bracelet will not be issued to any guest over 48" tall.

Big Pink Slide

  • 34" or taller to ride alone
  • Under 34" with a supervising companion

It's a playground classic upscaled to bring the joy of recess to kids of all ages!

This ride does not operate in the rain.

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Carousel

  • 42" or taller to ride alone
  • Under 42" with a supervising companion

Our hand-carved menagerie carousel is on the National Historic Register and has been on our midway for over 100 years! This attraction is free to ride during general hours; no bracelet is required.


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Cosmic Crash

  • 50" or taller to ride alone
  • 42"-50" with a supervising companion

Take a space-age spin in our classic bumper cars for out-of-this-world fun that's sure to send you into orbit! Cars can accommodate 1-2 riders.

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Ferris Wheel

  • 48" or taller to ride alone
  • 36"-48" with a supervising companion

Enjoy spectacular views of downtown Portland and the Willamette River on a gentle ride above the city. Benches can accommodate 1-3 people.

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Go Karts

  • Driver: 58" or taller
  • Passenger: 40" or taller with a licensed driver 18+

Everyone loves go karts! Put your driving skills to the test as you take the curves and race to the finish line! Go Karts are now included with Ride Bracelets!

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Oaks Park Train

  • 42" tall to ride alone
  • Under 42" with a supervising companion

Take a load off and enjoy the beauty of our lush grounds on a leisurely train ride. This attraction is free to ride during general hours; no bracelet is required.

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Rockin' Tug

  • 42" or taller to ride alone
  • Under 42" with a supervising companion

Anchored at the north end of the midway, the Good Ship Bollinger rocks riders every which way for a high-seas family adventure! Benches can accommodate 1-4 riders per row.

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Scrambler

  • 48" or taller to ride alone
  • 36"-48" with a supervising companion

A vintage ride that has been beloved for generations! Feel the exhilaration as you speed toward other riders at breakneck speeds then spin away just in time! Maximum of 3 people per tub.

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The Spider

  • 48" or taller to ride alone
  • 42-48" with a supervising companion

For over 50 years our Spider ride has given park-goers the creepy-crawlies on this exciting thrill ride. Tubs accommodate 1-3 riders.

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Tilt-A-Whirl

  • 48" or taller to ride alone
  • 36"-48" with a supervising companion

No visit is complete without a dizzying, dazzling ride on this classic amusement park favorite! Cars accommodate 3-4 riders.

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Up, Up, & Away

  • 42" or taller to ride alone
  • Under 42" with a supervising companion

It's a hot air ballooning adventure high above our famous oak trees with great views of SE Portland. Tubs accommodate 1-4 people.

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Zero Gravity

  • Height Requirement: 42"-77"

Updated and more exciting than ever, this carnival classic is even better than you remember - now higher, faster, and more fun for the family as riders spin to a height of over 25' in the air!

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Zoom Coaster

  • 42" or taller to ride alone
  • 34"-42" with a supervising companion

Small but mighty, this junior-sized roller coaster offers a big experience for coaster fans of all ages.

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Hours

The rides, mini golf, and midway games are open seasonally in the spring, summer, and fall. Roller skating is open year-round.

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Ride Bracelets

Quantities are limited; purchase your bracelets online in advance for guaranteed admission.

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Parking & Directions

Located 10 minutes from downtown Portland at the east end of the Sellwood Bridge. Daily parking fees of up to $5 apply.

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Group Discounts

Purchase 25 or more Ride Bracelets and get 25% off (40% off for non-profits). Advance reservations are required.

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Guest Guidelines

Know before you go! Check out our visitor information to make sure you're ready to get the most out of your trip to "The Oaks".

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Online Retail Store

Our ride tee collection is a fun way to show off your favorite attraction. Shop today and get free shipping or in-store pickup.

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Celebrate a great year!

Celebrating the end of the school year with a day of fun at Oaks Amusement Park is a right-of-passage for local children that has lasted for generations! We are excited to announce that reservations for the 2024 program are now available.

  • Dates: May 31, June 4-7, 10, and 11
  • Hours: 10 AM-2 PM
  • Ride Bracelets: $17.50 per person. Everyone who is riding, including chaperones, must have their own Ride Bracelet.
  • Capacity: The quantity of bracelets available per day is limited. Reservations are taken on a strict first-come, first-served basis.

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Reservations are required. May 31 and June 7, 10, & 11 are sold out. We do not offer all-night grad parties at our facility.

Our littlest friends enjoy the park at their own pace on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings this summer! Ride the kiddie rides and selected family rides, then visit Chipper the Squirrel during snack and story time in the Historic Dance Pavilion! A limited number of admissions are available per day; purchase online to guarantee your spot.

June 18-August 28, 2024
  • Every TUES/WED, 10 AM-12:30 PM
  • Rides: 10 AM-12 PM
  • Snack and Story Time: 12-12:30 PM
$13 per child
  • 6 and younger only
  • Adults ride free with a paid child.
  • Tickets open for online purchase 90 days in advance.

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Celebrate the holiday with a bang! Admission includes all-day access to all of the rides, free first-come, first-serve picnic grounds, and Portland's best fireworks display!

  • Rides operate Noon-Midnight
  • Fireworks at 9:45 PM
  • $38 per person

For kids ages 3-9 years old, admission also includes a souvenir American flag and two (2) scrip, each valid for one (1) game, one (1) cotton candy, or one (1) ice cream treat!

Tickets must be purchased online in advance.

Everyone ages 3 and older must have a ticket to enter the park including non-riders. Kids 2 and under are free. Ticket quantities are limited. No on-site, day of ticket sales. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome; outside alcohol is prohibited. Gates open at 11 AM. Games and mini golf are sold separately. Roller Rink closed on July 4.

EVENT POLICIES

TICKETS COMING APRIL 5

 

Fireworks proudly presented by Swire Coca-Cola.

Homeschoolers of all ages are invited to join us for a special day of fun just for homeschooling families at Oaks Park's annual "not-back-to-school" day the Friday after Labor Day! Meet other homeschool families from our region!

  • Friday, September 6, 2024
  • 12-4 PM
  • $21 per person

Event bracelets include access to all of the rides for which the wearer meets the height and safety requirements.

Everyone must have a bracelet to ride, including adults assisting children.

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TICKETS COMING JUNE 8

 

TICKETS COMING JUNE 22

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We maintain all of the manufacturer's safety recommendations on all attractions.
Additional criteria to those listed may affect guests' ability to ride.

Babes-in-arms are prohibited from all rides except the train and carousel. Animals are not permitted on any attractions.
Each rider must present a ride bracelet at the ride entrance to be admitted onto the ride, with the exception of the Carousel and Oaks Park Train, which are free to ride. Ride bracelets are non-transferable and are only valid for the original wearer.

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