Portland to Depoe Bay: Summer Road Trip Guide
If you are visiting Oregon by way of plane, most will fly into the Portland Airport. And one of the best ways to explore the Oregon Coast is to rent a car and take a road trip along the beautiful HWY 101. A little over two hours from Portland lies the small town of Depoe […]
Read MoreShopping in Depoe Bay | 3 Unique Shops You Won’t Find Anywhere Else
There are many things to do in Depoe Bay – whale watching, scenic drives, wine tasting, and shopping. Shopping in Depoe Bay offers visitors a nice variety of options, from artists galleries to souvenir shops. Take home treasured memories of your trip with a visit to these unique shops you can only find in Depoe […]
Read MoreThe Great Whale Migration: 10 Fun Facts About the Gray Whale
Read MoreYour Guide to Birdwatching near Depoe Bay
The Oregon Coast is home to a variety of different wildlife such as gray whales, sea lions, and numerous bird species – making the coast a popular place to see local fauna. Because of the diversity of species that can be seen along the coastline, Oregon is home to Oregon Coast Birding Trail. The trail […]
Read MoreHoliday Gifts from Depoe Bay
It’s that time of year again when wallets get a little thinner and shopping bags get a little fatter, holiday shopping is in full swing. It can be hard to come up with original and unique gift ideas for everyone on your list. So, we put together a list of our favorite ideas for holiday […]
Read MoreBest Clam Chowder Near Depoe Bay
Warm up this winter and taste your way along the Oregon Coast with the best clam chowder near Depoe Bay. From hole-in-the-wall classics to fine dining establishments, your taste buds will thank you with these delicious dishes. Gracie’s Sea Hag, Depoe Bay This local favorite has been serving Depoe Bay for over 50 years and […]
Read MoreTips for Photographing the Oregon Coast
Who doesn’t love rocky seaside cliffs, colorful sunsets, sea caves, mountain views, starfish and of course breaching whales? Visitors can see all this and more along the Oregon Coast, making it one of the most photographed areas in the United States. Travelers and photographers alike travel from near and far to capture the elusive Oregon […]
Read MoreWhat to Pack for your Oregon Coast Road Trip
So, you’ve requested time off from work, you’ve mapped out your route, and now you’re packing for your Oregon Coast road trip. Highway 101 along the Oregon Coast is one of the most beautiful road trips in the west, but the terrain and weather can often be different from what’s expected. To make the most […]
Read MoreA Day at Sea | Water Activities in Depoe Bay
Make waves this summer and take your adventures off-shore with many water activities in Depoe Bay. Get a glimpse of marine life with whale watching or enjoy some exercise with paddle boarding around Siletz Bay. Read here for some of the best things to do in Depoe Bay during your summer vacation. Whale Watching Did […]
Read MoreTop 5 Day Trips from Depoe Bay
Get out and explore with the day trips from Depoe Bay along the Oregon Coast. Make Depoe Bay your resting spot and enjoy a luxurious stay at Whale Cove Inn and explore some of the best cities and towns along the Oregon Coast. 1. Cannon Beach While this may be a bit of a long day […]
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