One Day in Depoe Bay

May 15, 2019 • Depoe Bay Activities, Local Activities, Oregon Coast Road Trip

Whether you are passing through for the day or planning to stay a while, Depoe Bay has plenty to offer the curious traveler. From whale watching and harbor seal encounters to shopping and dining, here’s how you can spend one day in Depoe Bay. Whale watching capital As the whale watching capital of Oregon, Depoe […]

10 Fun Facts About Oregon Wine

April 23, 2019 • Local Activities, Oregon Coast Road Trip

In honor of Oregon Wine Month here are some things you may not know about Oregon wine. In the 1840s, the first vines were planted by the settlers arriving on the Oregon Trail wagons. As a result of prohibition, the Oregon wind industry in the 1960s was almost non-existent – with just a few small […]

Tips for Whale Watching in Depoe Bay

March 25, 2019 • Depoe Bay Activities, Local Activities

When people think of whale watching, they think Depoe Bay. Self-proclaimed as the whale watching capital of Oregon, Depoe Bay is the premier destination for those seeking to catch sight of the great whale migration. To enhance your whale watching experience, we’ve put together a few tips for whale watching in Depoe Bay. WHALE WATCHING […]

Travel Tips for Visiting Depoe Bay, Oregon

January 25, 2019 • Depoe Bay Activities, Local Activities, Oregon Coast Road Trip

Planning a vacation to Oregon’s illusive coastline? Why not make a stop in the quaint town of Depoe Bay? Home to the world’s smallest harbor, whale watching, stunning natural landscapes, and a local friendly vibe you won’t find anywhere else – traveling to Depoe Bay, Oregon is a true treat. To help plan your trip, […]

Storm Watching on the Oregon Coast

December 18, 2018 • Local Activities, Oregon Coast Road Trip

It’s winter here in Depoe Bay, Oregon and that also means it’s winter storm watching season! Ok, we know it seems a bit odd to get excited about thunderstorms but around here dramatic storms light up Oregon’s coast for one spectacular show! Storm watching on the Oregon Coast sits amongst the best winter recreation activities […]

Why we Choose to #Optoutside

November 19, 2018 • Local Activities, Oregon Coast Road Trip

There are many reasons we love the Oregon Coast, one of those being the endless outdoor activities in Depoe Bay. So, #optoutside this holiday season with these local Oregon Coast activities in Depoe Bay. Storm watching During the fall and winter seasons drizzly rain, billowing black clouds, and strong storm surges greet the Oregon coastline. […]

The Lighthouse List

October 15, 2018 • Local Activities, Oregon Coast Road Trip

Lighthouses are synonymous with the Oregon Coast. Dotted along the rugged shores of Oregon, you can travel almost anywhere along the Oregon Coast and see these statuesque structures, guarding the precious landscape that surrounds them. There are a total of eleven lighthouses of Oregon that remain today as a beacon for vessels approaching the rugged […]

History of the 62nd Depoe Bay Salmon Bake

September 6, 2018 • Depoe Bay Activities, Festivals & Events, Local Activities

For over 60 years Depoe Bay has hosted the Depoe Bay Salmon Bake. Filled with culture, rich heritage, and delicious salmon, this festival is a “must see” during your vacation. Learn more about the history of this fun festival and why you should make it a part of your trip to the Oregon Coast. History […]

Top 7 Scenic Landmarks Near Depoe Bay

August 17, 2018 • Depoe Bay Activities, Local Activities

Where the Pacific Ocean meets the sandy beaches and rocky coastline, the Oregon Coast is one of the most beautiful places to visit. Add these top seven scenic landmarks near Depoe Bay to your travel itinerary during your stay at Channel House. Devil’s Punchbowl State Natural Area Located in Otter Rock, just ten minutes from […]

Your Guide to Summer Activities in Depoe Bay

June 14, 2018 • Depoe Bay Activities, Local Activities

With warmer days here, summer is a great time to visit the Oregon Coast. With so many things to do, be sure to use our handy guide to summer activities in Depoe Bayto help make the most of your vacation. Also, be sure to view our full list of activities of things to do in Depoe Bay. Day hike […]