Lan Su Chinese Garden

at 239 NW Everett St, Portland , 97209 United States

1. Park
2. Public Garden
3. Non-Profit Organization

Lan Su Chinese Garden is one of Portland’s greatest treasures…a powerfully inspiring experience that takes you through time, offering a window into Chinese culture, history and way of thinking.

Description

Lan Su Chinese Garden is much more than just a beautiful garden. It’s a creative wonder—an authentically built, powerfully inspiring experience based on a 2,000-year-old Chinese tradition that melds art, architecture, design and nature in perfect harmony. Guided tours are offered twice or more daily with trained volunteer guides and are included with the cost of admission or membership. Tours last approximately 45 minutes and visitors are welcome to join in or drop out at any time. No reservations are required to join. The Teahouse in the Tower of Cosmic Reflections offers visitors the ability to sit, relax, and enjoy tea while gazing into the Garden. Operated by the Tao of Tea, a local company that promotes the art and culture of tea, the Teahouse brings together the beauty and symbolism of the Garden with Chinese tea culture. (Visiting the Teahouse requires Garden membership or admission.) Lan Su Chinese Garden offers infinite paths to discovery. One visit just isn't enough to take in the depth and abundance of experiences. Lan Su is ever-changing--by the minute, by the hour, and with the seasons.

How To Get to Lan Su Chinese Garden

Visiting by Public Transit Lan Su Chinese Garden is easily accessible by buses and by MAX, Portland's light rail train service. The Garden is located at the Old Town Chinatown stop on MAX and accessible by multiple bus lines. To reach the Garden from locations throughout the city, visit TriMet's Trip Planner at www.trimet.org, which can provide door to door directions using public transit. Visiting by foot The Garden is located centrally and within easy walking distance of many landmarks in Portland. The Garden is ½ mile northeast of Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square, ¼ mile southeast of Amtrak's Union Station, and near many major hotels. If you are visiting Portland, please ask your concierge or front desk for walking directions.

Opening time

• Mondays: 10:00- 19:00
• Tuesdays: 10:00- 19:00
• Wednesdays: 10:00- 19:00
• Thursdays: 10:00- 19:00
• Fridays: 10:00- 19:00
• Saturdays: 10:00- 19:00
• Sundays: 10:00- 19:00

Reviews for Lan Su Chinese Garden

Li Y.

A little oasis of tranquility in the heart of Portland's Chinatown. Lan Su Garden is a well manicured classical Chinese garden hosting different cultural... Read more

Cari Marie D.

We went today to enjoy the gardens as first-timers and also have afternoon tea in the Pagoda-style Tea House. Lovely view of the gardens from the second... Read more

Mikhail H.

**WC** Pro tip - always keep your eye out in the Spring time for Groupon and Livingsocial tickets to Lan Su because usually you can score two for one entry... Read more

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Summary

Lan Su Chinese Garden is Portland based place and this enity listed in Park category. Located at 239 NW Everett St OR 97209. Contact phone number of Lan Su Chinese Garden: (503) 228-8131