3 days in Oregon Itinerary

Lincoln City is a city in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Fri): stroll through Roads End State Recreation Site, then take an in-depth tour of Prehistoric, then take in the exciting artwork at Rock Your World: Pacific Northwest Gem & Jewelry Gallery, and finally view the masterpieces at Lincoln City Glass Center. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the views from Yaquina Bay Bridge, engage your brain at Hatfield Marine Science Center, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Nye Beach.

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Seattle to Lincoln City is an approximately 5-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of flight and bus; or take a bus. February in Lincoln City sees daily highs of 51°F and lows of 40°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Bend.

An old logging town at the crux of the high desert and ponderosa pine forest, Bend melds a love of the outdoors with cosmopolitan flair.

On the 5th (Sun), explore and take pictures at Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint, then get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, and then admire the sheer force of Tumalo Falls.

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Drive from Lincoln City to Bend in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and flight; or take a bus. In February, Bend is a bit cooler than Lincoln City - with highs of 46°F and lows of 27°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sun) so you can fly back home.