Wine Tours
So we all know that the Bend beer scene has been epic for years, consistently ranked towards the top of every "Beer Mecca" list. But did you know that our wine scene has been growing like crazy over the last few years? From tasting rooms like Evoke, Va Piano, Bledsoe, Stoller, and Domaine Serene to wine bars like Portello, Flights, and Elixer - the wine vibe is strong around here! If that wasn't enough of a local secret, how about this... there are several options for guided wine tasting tours in Bend.
If you're interested in learning more about the wine scene and wine tasting tours in Bend, shoot us an email and we'll get you taken care of!
Bachelorette Parties in Bend
Bend is quickly becoming THE hot spot for bachelorette parties in Oregon, and maybe even the entire PNW. It's easy to see why; we have the weather, the adventure, the booze, the spas... and everything else you could need to celebrate your bride-to-be in a weekend she'll never forget. So what's the secret?? BOOK EARLY and let Bend Vacations help you plan. With so many bachelorette parties coming to town, you don't want to miss out on some of the best parts of Bend because you waited to long to make reservations. Also, remember that you can find amazing deals if you're willing to travel mid-week. Rates and availability are always better on a Tuesday than they are on a Saturday!
Thinking about having a bachelorette party in Bend? Get some party planning ideas HERE!
Save On vacation rentals in Bend, or
Another of our local secrets can actually be used for any vacation. Booking your vacation rental directly with a local vacation rental property management company can save you hundreds of dollars over the big sites like VRBO. We partner we several management companies in town, but one of our favorites is the Vacation Rental Collective. Not only do they have over 60 great homes to choose from but Jess, the property manager, lives locally and is always ready to lend a helping hand. She and her team provide wonderful service and great insight on some of her favorite things to do around Bend. She might even share some of her favorite paddle boarding spots with you!
locals' nights around bend, or
Ok, maybe these aren't local secrets, but locals and visitors alike can score some awesome drink and food specials at a few of our favorite locals’ nights:
- Mondays:
- Portello Winecafe
- On Tap
- Deschutes Brewery
- Silver Moon
- Tuesdays:
- Bend Brewing Company
- Bevel Craft Brewing
- Three Creeks Brewing
- Wednesday:
- Sunriver Brewing’s Galveston Pub
- Wild Ride in Redmond
- Worthy Brewing
- Cabin 22
- Thursday
- GoodLife Brewing
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