Never kayaked before? Now’s the time to try.
Fun for the fam, and Wanderlust's naturalist guides fill kiddos’ brains with enough outdoor ed to call it a school day.
Book a TourThe kids are squirrely and you’re itching to stretch your legs beyond the front yard. No matter how much you’ve explored Bend, we guarantee there’s something you haven’t seen, strolled, or sipped. Let’s change that. From kayaking to a quintessential Bend hike, here’s an adventure your family needs.
Fun for the fam, and Wanderlust's naturalist guides fill kiddos’ brains with enough outdoor ed to call it a school day.
Book a TourOnly 6 U.S. towns boast an extinct volcano in the city limits, and Bend is one. Hike to the top for brag-worthy views.
Kids love pizza, while parents crave meals with no shopping, prep, or cleanup. Add beer and you’re golden!
Order takeoutHave you tasted the IPA from Bend's newest brewery? Boss Rambler has two coolers of cans to-go, frose and slushies, and best of all, really tasty beer.
Choose your BrewWe’ve learned some lessons from COVID-19. Be kind and thoughtful of others. Help tend the wild places that soothe our souls. Support small businesses and be patient and generous with those struggling. Above all, plan ahead, and plan for your plans to change. Need a wilderness permit for your Bend adventure? How about plan A, B, C, and Z in case a trailhead is full? Extra hand sanitizer and spare face mask? Bring it all, along with your very best self, when you’re in Bend.
Take the Bend PledgePlay in Bend
You’ve played the game, possibly with a Bend beer in hand. Never Have I Ever prompts you to share deeds you haven’t done, and we’ll bet you have some Bend experiences on that list. A cave tour? A hike up Pilot Butte? Lunch at that new food cart? No matter how many Bend adventures you’ve bagged, there’s surely something you’ve missed. It’s time to savor Bend in a new way. We’ll hold your beer.
Planning your trip? Start with your award-winning visitor guide, available online or by mail.
Read the GuideWant to talk with a real human? We get that. Our visitor center is ready and waiting for your call.
Call : 877.245.8484Join countless visitors before you and take the Pledge to leave Bend better than you found it.
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