Since you’ll be living in one of the largest planned sustainable communities in the world, you’ll want to get to all these activities with the smallest carbon footprint possible. To help you connect the dots between The Ardea and the activities the intrepid concierges offer the following tips.

photo by Matt Edlen

THE ARDEA TO THE GERDING THEATER:

Hop on the Portland Streetcar located just outside the front door. There’s a reader board in the lobby to let you know just when the next car is due to arrive. Hop on. Get off at NW 10th and Couch. Cross the street. You’re there. Allow 20 minutes.

THE ARDEA TO CLYDE COMMONS

Hop on the streetcar (see above). Get off at SW 10th and Stark. Turn right. Walk 1 minute. You’re there. Allow 18 minutes

THE ARDEA TO HOYT ARBORETUM

Option A: Hop on the streetcar (see above, above). Get off at the Art Museum. Walk 5 blocks East on Jefferson to the Tri-Met stop between 4th and 5th. Board  #63 Washington Park to Zoo and Sylvan. Get off at 4000 Block SW Fairview. Walk .01 mile southwest to Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center. You’re there. Allow 45 min.

Tags: Clyde Commons, Gerding Theater, Hoyt Arboretum

Category: Portland