Travel Trade

We invite you to experience the diversity the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region of Oregon offers in its beauty, history, culture, recreation and shopping. The possibilities are as diverse as our landscape and as wonderfully memorable.

Eugene, Cascades & Coast stretches from Florence on the Central Oregon Coast through Eugene-Springfield eastward to the crest of the Cascade Mountains.

Be a Eugenian for a few days and find out how easy it is to experience our delightful university atmosphere, our easy accessibility to Portland, the beach, Willamette Valley wineries, historic covered bridges and mountain bike-worthy single track. We can make recommendations for tax-free shopping, attractions, dining and lodging that will match your group's interests. 

We can help with:

  • Group-friendly lodging 

  • Group-friendly dining

  • Personalized itinerary assistance

  • Custom events calendars

  • Maps and mileage

  • Visitor guides

  • Hi-res images 

Book room blocks for groups or frequent independent travelers (FITs) at group-friendly hotels. Our knowledge staff can identify hotels with motorcoach parking, business centers, international services, accessibility and excellent guest relations. We can suggest centrally located lodging, unique bed and breakfasts and familiar brand properties to accommodate your clients' preferences.

Meg Trendler, Director of Tourism Sales

Meg Trendler Director of Tourism Sales

Meg provides support for travel trade, independent international visitors and the film/video industry. She coordinates tours, develops group itineraries, offers resources for international travelers, scouts film locations and assists with permit information. Meg also hosts media and is an excellent culinary and local history resource.

Suggested Itineraries 

Eugene, Cascades & Coast is the perfect destination for travelers wanting to experience the best of the Northwest. Everything is within easy touring distance. The following are sample itineraries offering ideas of what there is to see and do in the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region.

Road Trips
Fall Foliage Road Trips
: Turell Group
Sep 29

Fall Foliage Road Trips

Autumn is a wonderful season for road trips—scenic views are swathed in golden hues, colorful leaves frame…

Itineraries
Family Friendly Farms Tour
: Melanie Ryan Griffin
Aug 12

Family Friendly Farms Tour

Bring your kids to a farm for u-pick fruit and vegetables or for a special harvest event. Whether picking peaches…

Popular Picks
Must-See Eugene Jul 11

Must-See Eugene

Here's our starter kit for first-time Eugene visitors; these seven spots will give you just a taste of all the arts…

Itineraries
World Class Wine Tour Jul 07

World Class Wine Tour

Indulge your senses exploring Oregon's wine country on a two-day tour of some very special…

Road Trips
Classic Americana Road Trip
: Melanie Ryan Griffin
Jun 14

Classic Americana Road Trip

Take a fun Oregon road trip to get a flavor of some classic Americana. In this itinerary, you'll taste wine in a…

Road Trips
Day Trips Near Eugene
: Melanie Ryan Griffin
Jul 04

Day Trips Near Eugene

Eugene combines its urban arts, entertainment and dining scene with abundant natural landscapes and outdoor activities…

Itineraries
Craft Beer & Covered Bridges Jul 04

Craft Beer & Covered Bridges

Combine the exploration of historic covered bridges with a cold, craft beer from a local Cottage Grove brewery. This…

Itineraries
Top Things to See in TrackTown
: Melanie Ryan Griffin
Aug 01

Top Things to See in TrackTown

When track and field fans and athletes visit Eugene these are the places that make the ultimate TrackTown USA experience…

Guides & Lists
Eugene: A City For the Arts Dec 15

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…

Guides & Lists
Guided Oregon Wine Tours Dec 23

Guided Oregon Wine Tours

Over a dozen South Willamette Valley wineries invite visitors to taste their wines and tour their winemaking operations…

Guides & Lists
Eugene Street Art
: Melanie Ryan Griffin
Apr 11

Eugene Street Art

Eugene is a great place to experience the arts from our exceptional live music venues, museums and theaters to the street…