What to do in Eugene, OR

Activities, attractions and tours

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Eugene Attractions

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Places of interest in Eugene

Eugene is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Eugene, and make it a breeze to explore Eugene and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Eugene to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Eugene attractions

Eugene has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Eugene to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Eugene.

Looking for things to do in Eugene can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Eugene or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Eugene attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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What to do in Eugene


Popular places to visit

Explore areas of Eugene

Hult Center for Performing Arts featuring modern architecture and a house

Downtown Eugene

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Downtown Eugene is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Saturday Market and Hult Center for Performing Arts while you're in town.

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Harlow

If you're spending some time in Harlow, PK Park and Autzen Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

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Amazon

While visiting Amazon, you might make a stop by sights like Amazon Trail and Rexius Trail.

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Cal Young

While visiting Cal Young, you might make a stop by sights like Oakway Center and Willamette River.

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West Eugene

While visiting West Eugene, you might make a stop by sights like Lane Events Center and Lane County Fair Grounds.

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Western

If you're spending some time in Western, Willamette Daisy Meadow and Conger Street Clock Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Day trip destinations from Eugene

Frequently asked questions

Is Eugene worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Eugene. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Eugene?
Start your day with a visit to Oregon Air and Space Museum and Lane County Historical Museum. Then, check out other parts of Eugene for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Eugene?
Don't go home without exploring McDonald Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Eugene.
Is three days enough to stay in Eugene?
Three days in Eugene is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. McDonald Theatre, Lane County Historical Museum and Springfield Museum are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Springfield.
Is Eugene a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Eugene. Several key sights, including McDonald Theatre and Lane County Historical Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Eugene's best neighbourhoods, Downtown Eugene is 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) away from downtown, while West Eugene is 0.80 kms (0.50 miles) away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Eugene with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Eugene with kids.
What to do in Eugene for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Eugene, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Territorial Vineyards and Wine Company or Cuthbert Amphitheatre.
Are there free things to do in Eugene?
In Eugene, Springfield Museum is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Eugene.