What to do in McMinnville, OR

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Things to do

Willamette Valley Wine Tour - For Private Groups

Willamette Valley Wine Tour - For Private Groups

฿5,791
per adult
Willamette Valley Wine Tour - For Private Groups
Willamette Valley Wine tasting Tour from Portland

Willamette Valley Wine tasting Tour from Portland

฿4,564
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Willamette Valley Wine tasting Tour from Portland
Willamette Valley Wine & Whisky

Willamette Valley Wine & Whisky

฿6,585
per adult
Willamette Valley Wine & Whisky
Guided Jetboat Tour for Six -Private

Guided Jetboat Tour for Six -Private

฿7,578
per adult
Guided Jetboat Tour for Six -Private
Best views of Mt. Hood Oregon

Mt. Hood and Multnomah Falls Air Tour by Envi Adventures

฿9,895
per adult
Mt. Hood and Multnomah Falls Air Tour by Envi Adventures
Amy & Reba's Day Drinking Wine Tours, Where we'll Drive you to Drink

Amy & Reba's Day Drinking Wine Tours, Where we'll Drive you to Drink

฿7,446
per adult
Amy & Reba's Day Drinking Wine Tours, Where we'll Drive you to Drink
Scenic Flights Portland

Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge Air Tour by Envi Adventures

฿9,895
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge Air Tour by Envi Adventures
Private - Willamette Valley Wine Tour From Portland

Private - Willamette Valley Wine Tour From Portland (tasting fees included)

฿33,133
per adult
Private - Willamette Valley Wine Tour From Portland (tasting fees included)
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Wings and Waves Waterpark

8.4/10 (117 reviews)
Slide down from a real Boeing 747 at this aviation-themed indoor waterpark. Enjoy thrilling water slides, a wave pool, and interactive exhibits that explore the principles of flight and water.
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Frequently asked questions

Is McMinnville worth visiting?
Providing a blend of dining and culture, there are many things to do in McMinnville. When you're here, head to Wings and Waves Waterpark, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in McMinnville?
Start your day with a visit to Wings and Waves Waterpark and Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum. Then, explore different parts of McMinnville for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in McMinnville?
Don't leave without exploring Wings and Waves Waterpark, ranked the top tourist attraction in McMinnville.
Is three days enough to stay in McMinnville?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city highlights, including Wings and Waves Waterpark, Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum and Evergreen Aviation Museum. The average stay in McMinnville is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Salem isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in McMinnville with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in McMinnville with kids.

What to do in McMinnville for adults?
There are loads of things to do in McMinnville, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Domaine Serene or Yamhill Valley Vineyards.
Are there free things to do in McMinnville?
In McMinnville, Wings and Waves Waterpark is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in McMinnville.