Bend Holidays

Things to do in and around Bend

Bend offers a fantastic escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a range of activities such as skiing at nearby slopes, exploring scenic landscapes, and engaging in various outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy recreational pursuits, embark on day trips, and select from diverse tour options, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Don't forget to explore the local shopping centre for unique finds.

Shopping

The Old Mill District is a vibrant shopping centre in Bend, offering a mix of entertainment and unique shops. For more options, The Village features additional family-friendly businesses. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring other nearby shopping areas for even more variety.

Recreation

Tetherow Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. At Sunriver Homeowners Aquatic & Recreation Center, families can enjoy a variety of aquatic activities in a welcoming atmosphere. Tower Theater provides a charming venue for cinematic experiences, blending entertainment and romance.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort, located 30.6km from Bend, where snow sports await. For family fun, visit the Sun Mountain Fun Center, an exciting arcade adventure zone in Bend. Explore the stunning scenery along the Benham Falls Trailhead, also within the area, for a memorable hike.

Nightlife

Bend's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of craft breweries and lively bars. For a social vibe, visit the popular 10 Barrel Brewing Co., or enjoy live music at the Old Mill District. If you're in the mood for cocktails, check out The Capitol for a stylish evening out.

Find the best attractions in Bend

Bend, Oregon, is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering breathtaking scenery and a plethora of adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national parks, urban parks, and entertainment facilities, making it an ideal destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. With its focus on outdoor experiences, Bend promises a memorable holiday filled with exploration and enjoyment of the stunning natural landscape.

• Drake Park: Nestled in the heart of Bend, Drake Park offers a serene urban oasis with lush greenery, tranquil pathways, and beautiful river views. Ideal for family outings, it features playgrounds, picnic spots, and a vibrant atmosphere that invites relaxation and outdoor activities.
• Tumalo State Park: A haven for adventure seekers, Tumalo State Park boasts stunning landscapes with scenic hiking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for water sports. Experience breathtaking vistas and the thrill of exploring the great outdoors amidst its diverse natural beauty.
• Hayden Homes Amphitheater: This premier entertainment venue hosts a variety of concerts and events, making it a favourite for families and music lovers. With its spacious seating and lively atmosphere, it promises an unforgettable night filled with entertainment and community spirit.

Best time to go to Bend

The best time to visit Bend can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bend falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Bend falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.5°F (10.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Bend

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Bend.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.