Trip Ideas

Most Romantic Lodging

From the solitude of evergreen forests to the charm of valley vineyards, to the beauty of pristine sandy beaches, discover some very special places to stay. The Eugene, Cascades & Coast region offers unique lodging that is just right for making romantic memories. Curl up in a rustic cabin, luxuriate…

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Hotels with the Best Spa Tubs

Unwind, relax and indulge in serenity and comfort by booking a hotel or bed and breakfast equipped with a spa tub. From romantic claw foot tubs to deep soaking tubs, having a room with a fancy, big bathtub makes any getaway even more special. Add bubbles, rose petals or scented oils for extra…

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A Bakery Road Trip

Indulge in the comforting smell of freshly baked bread along this bakery loop in the Willamette Valley. While gluten-friendly/free options may occasionally arise, this is a tour highlighting good old-fashioned wheat. Eugene With so many amazing bakeries here... you might never leave the city limits…

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Favorite Winter Hikes

Bundle up, pull on a warm hat and boots that can handle the mud – you're going winter hiking! Getting outside when it's cold, wet and maybe even snowy has its own rewards. View nature through its winter lens, the bare bones of trees, dark moss, glittering ice and silence. Here are some favorite…

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Holiday Spirits to Lift Your Spirits

Time to mix up your favorite holiday cocktail! Pair a take-out meal with a take home cocktail kit and some locally distilled rum, vodka or gin. Pick up a gift kit for friends and family. Or enjoy the festive buzz — all the lights and the sparkle — and dress up and go out. Slide onto a barstool to…

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Best Beer Bottleshops & Growler Fill Stations

Shop a wide selection of local, domestic and international beers at these bottleshops, taphouses and growler fill stations. Taste a range of regional craft beers, enjoy a craft beer flight and make comparisons between breweries or beer styles. Growler fill stations are often a pre-game hub, as…

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Best Eugene Gift Baskets

Gift baskets make great gifts and can be customized thoughtfully for the recipient. Send a family member, friend, colleague or neighbor a special gift basket to let them know how much you care. Perfect for holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, congratulations, get well or just because you wish to…

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Eugene: A City For the Arts

Creative expression is the heartbeat of Eugene. Art pulses through the city's neighborhoods and streets. It might be a formal affair like an opera or symphony or it could be the elaborately painted bus heading to the Oregon Country Fair. Sometimes it blossoms in an artist's home studio and…

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Explore Our Communities

Whale Watching at Sea Lion Caves
: Melanie Ryan Griffin

Visit the Eugene, Cascades & Coast Visitor Center in downtown Eugene. Find information on things to do and see in Lane County, purchase park passes and locally-made gifts and souvenirs, and…