7 days in Southlake & Bend Itinerary

On the 27th (Thu), make a splash at NRH2O Family Water Park.

To see ratings, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Southlake day trip planner.

Dallas to Southlake is an approximately 1-hour car ride. You can also drive. In July, daily temperatures in Southlake can reach 96°F, while at night they dip to 76°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 27th (Thu) early enough to travel to Bend.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bend: Dee Wright Observatory (in Blue River), Lava Cast Forest Trail (in La Pine) and Sisters (Sahalie and Koosah Falls & McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass loop). There's lots more to do: get impressive views of Newberry National Volcanic Monument, let the river carry you with a rafting and tubing tour, examine the collection at High Desert Museum, and Head underground at Lava River Cave.

To find where to stay, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Bend trip planning tool.

Explore your travel options from Southlake to Bend with the Route module. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time is minus 2 hours. Traveling from Southlake in July, expect nights in Bend to be colder, around 52°F, while days are slightly colder, around 85°F. On the 2nd (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly back home.