The Outdoors are Great here in Central Oregon! There’s so much to do from cruising your bikes around Sunriver to Bouldering out at Smith Rock State Park. On land, in the water, or across the snow, there’s something for everyone!
MT. BACHELOR
The Best Skiing and Snowboarding in the Northwest! Dry Powder, Downhill, Cross Country, and a Board Park! In the summer, Mountain biking, ziplining and sunset dinners!
Phone: (800) 829-2442
OREGON TRAIL OF DREAMS
Add a wild, magical experience to your Mt. Bachelor get-away with a ride behind a real dog sled team! Stay snug and warm in the sled while the team, along with a professional musher, takes you on an exciting adventure. Oregon Trail of Dreams is operated and owned by Jerry Scdoris and his daughter Rachael. Rachael is a world renowned athlete and had her first Iditarod finish in 2006. Riding with Jerry, Rachael and their athletic team of dogs is a unique and majestic experience. Imagine gliding over the snow, taking in the sights of Central Oregon — Snow-covered Broken Top, the Three Sisters and Mt. Bachelor — from the comfort of an Iditarod Dog Sled. ADVANCE RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED.
Phone: 1-800-829-2442
WANDERLUST TOURS
Offers fun, naturalist guided canoeing on the Cascade Lakes (and moonlight tours during the full moon!), Cave Tours into Central Oregon`s remote desert caves, Volcano Tours into the crater of an ancient volcano, and half-day and moonlight Snowshoe Tours into the winter wonderland surrounding Mt. Bachelor! Half-day trips run daily at 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Location: 61535 S. Hwy. 97 Suite 13. Bend, OR 97702
Phone: (541) 389-8359
TUMALO CREEK KAYAK AND CANOE
Adventure. Community. Expertise. That`s what Tumalo Creek Kayak and Canoe is all about! With Kayak, Stand Up Padddleboard, Canoe, Raft and Float rentals and tours, make sure you don`t miss everything that they have to offer! Cascara Guests receive a 10% Discount during May, June, and in September after Labor Day! *Located in Bend near the Old Mill and River Surf area. Bend Store: 805 SW Industrial Way, Suite 6 10am – 6pm Mon – Sat, 10am – 5pm Sun | 541-317-9407 Park & Float Tube Rental Kiosk: 1000 SW Bradbury Way OPEN SEASONALLY | 541-317-9407 Riverbend Park Rental Kiosk: 799 SW Columbia st OPEN SEASONALLY | 541-317-9407
Location: 805 SW Industrial Way, Suite 6, Bend, OR
Phone: (541) 317-9407
CHOCKSTONE CLIMBING GUIDES AND SERVICES
Offering rock climbing instruction and guiding for all ages and abilities at Smith Rock, known for its world class rock climbing and breathtaking scenery. Private guided trips, customized family trips, intro-advanced courses, group outings. Climb with us and experience some of the best of Central Oregon has to offer with a hands on, fun and memorable day of rock climbing. All climbing gear is included. Transportation is available.10% Discount for Cascara Guests
Phone: (541) 318-7170
STILL WATER OUTFITTERS
We love Fly Fishing on Central Oregon`s Trophy Trout Waters. It doesn`t get much better for big fish. Crane Prairie Reservoir, Wickiup Reservoir, Davis, East, Lake Billy Chinook, Paulina and Lava Lakes. These are true Trophy Trout Fisheries. We are proud to say that our clients consistently catch the largest Trout they have ever seen. 10% Discount for Cascara Guests
Phone: (877) 598-7322
BIG MOUNTAIN HELI TOURS
$100 OFF any one hour tour including bespoke tours (Guest Rewards). At Big Mountain Heli Tours we believe in experiences. We`ve all enjoyed moments that we will remember for the rest of our lives. The twist in the road that leads to an unexpected mountain vista at sunset or that special little hideaway that only locals know about. Whether you are a first time visitor to Bend or you make this your second home, we`ll show you the whole of Central Oregon. See how our rugged snow-capped mountains feed our rivers, find hidden lakes and rushing waterfalls that dot our forests, and discover how molten lava and powerful volcanoes shaped the West`s outdoor playground in the millennia before us. Your private helicopter is waiting.
Phone: (541) 668-7670
OLD MILL DISTRICT
The Old Mill District is a historic area formerly occupied by two lumber mills in Bend, Oregon. Located along the Deschutes River, the Old Mill District is now known for its 16 screen theater, shops, galleries, restaurants and outdoor activities.
Phone: (541) 383-0001
DOWNTOWN BEND
Shop, eat, drink, play, or just come to hang out. Your Central Oregon adventure starts here! Historic Downtown Bend features over 325 diverse businesses & many fun events. Of most interest for visitors and locals are Deschutes Public House, Tower Theater, and the monthly First Friday Art Walk. Also enjoy Drake Park along the Deschutes River.
SMITH ROCK
Smith Rock is Oregon`s premier rock climbing destination, and one of the best sport climbing areas in the United States. This world-renowned sport climbing mecca has more than once been at the focal point of the climbing world.
Location: Terrebonne, Oregon
CASCADES LAKES SCENIC DRIVE
This 83-mile (134-kilometer) route running from Bend, Oregon, to Sunriver on Oregon 372 and County Roads 46 and 42 can be driven in three hours, but take your time and enjoy the unparalleled Cascades scenery and lakes
CRATER LAKE
Oregon`s only National Park is just 1.5 hours away! Crater Lake inspires awe. Native Americans witnessed its formation 7,700 years ago, when a violent eruption triggered the collapse of a tall peak. Scientists marvel at its purity: fed by rain and snow, it`s the deepest lake in the USA and perhaps the most pristine on earth. Artists, photographers, and sightseers gaze in wonder at its blue water and stunning setting atop the Cascade Mountain Range.
Location: Crater Lake, Oregon
Phone: (541) 594-3000
FORT ROCK STATE PARK
Just over an hour away is the State park from which Sunriver`s Fort Rock Park derives its name. The beautiful High Desert scenery is reminiscent of Australia`s Ayers Rock. Hike around and you`ll soon realize it`s even bigger than it looks! It`s an old tuff ring set in what was a shallow sea in prehistoric times. As you walk around inside, imagine the early American Indians who canoed to and from what was then an island. Sandals found in a nearby cave are the oldest ever discovered, dating back around 9,000-13,000 years. Guided tours of Fort Rock Cave are available.
Location: Fort Rock State Park
Phone: (800) 551-6949
LES SCHWAB AMPHITHEATER
Our venue accommodates 8000 patrons for concerts and other events in a casual outdoor setting. All summer long the Amphitheater presents some of the biggest names in entertainment plus free concerts by local and national performers in our Bend Memorial Clinic Free Summer Sunday Concert Series, and the second largest brewfest in the northwest every August. We are part of the Old Mill District, which incorporates shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, businesses and residences.
Location: Bend, Oregon
Phone: (541) 312-8510
CENTRAL OREGON ADVENTURES
Central Oregon Adventures offers snowmobile trips for both the experienced and novice riders and for family and corporate groups. Enjoy breathtaking views and make memories that will last a lifetime. Get out there and see the Central Oregon some only read about! Trips depart daily November through April from the Wanoga Sno-Park near Mt. Bachelor. 10% Discount for Cascara Guests
Phone: (541) 593-8887
OUTRIDERS NW
Leave the world behind as you explore The Deschutes and BLM. With over 3,000 square miles of sparkling lakes, spectacular mountains, and wide-open deserts, safely access the rugged forest and high desert to explore and experience the unseen natural beauty, that most people never see in a lifetime!
Location: Central Oregon
Phone: 541-668-7433
THE PAULINA PLUNGE
The Paulina Plunge Downhill Waterfall Mt.Bike Tour is a wet and wild family adventure for all active ages 4 to 70. We will descend over six miles down a smooth forest trail, where our friendly guides will lead you to six pristine waterfalls and two natural water slides. Exploring this natural water park will be the highlight of your Central Oregon vacation.
Location: 53750 Highway 97, Oregon, Sunriver, OR 97739-9718
Phone: 1 541-389-0562
TRAIL TO BENHAM FALLS
Benham Falls from Sunriver is a 6.6 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Sunriver, Oregon that features a river and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and mountain biking and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Location: Sunriver, OR
SUN COUNTRY RAFT TOURS
Sun Country Raft Tours specializes in family fun whitewater rafting trips on the Deschutes, McKenzie and North Umpqua Rivers. Trips range from part-day to two-day. We also offer standup paddle board lessons/rentals as well as river float tube rentals for those who would like to float the Deschutes through Bend. 10% Discount during May, June, and September.
Phone: 800-770-2161
