How to Spend One Day in Seal Rock, OR
Nestled along the Oregon Coast, 23 miles south of Depoe Bay, is the town of Seal Rock, OR. Known for its tide pools, beautiful ancient rock formations, and wildlife, Seal Rock is a true treat for the Oregon Coast road tripper. So, pack your bags and see how you can spend one day in Seal […]
Read MoreGuide to Otter Crest Loop
Explore some of Oregon Coast’s most spectacular scenery with a drive along the Otter Crest Loop near Depoe Bay, OR. A short drive from Whale Cove Inn, along Highway 101, travelers can take the Otter Crest Loop, winding west of the highway, which offers a leisurely drive to some of the coast’s most interesting geological […]
Read More5 Reasons to Explore the Beaches of Lincoln City
While Oregon’s coastline is more known for its rugged topography and less for its wide sandy beaches, there are a few places along the coast that make for a great day at the beach. Located twelve miles north of Depoe Bay are the beaches of Lincoln City. With over seven miles of sandy shoreline, nearby […]
Read More5 Coastal Oregon State Parks to Explore this Summer
Summer along the Oregon Coast is a great time to get out and explore its many trails, parks, and lookout points. The coastline is dotted with several Oregon state parks that each offer their own reason for going. No matter where your travels take you this summer hit the trails with a visit to these […]
Read MorePortland 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 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 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 More10 things to do this winter along the Oregon Coast
From fishing to watching storms along the rugged Coast, there’s no shortage of things to do in the winter! Plan an intimate escape where you can cozy up with your sweetheart in your suite or brave the elements for amazing sights when you add some of these top 10 things to do this winter along […]
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