Spring Break Guide to Depoe Bay and Surrounding Cities

Looking for the perfect Spring Break getaway on the Oregon Coast? Whether you're a nature lover, foodie, or thrill-seeker, the Central Oregon Coast offers something for everyone. With breathtaking coastal views, charming seaside towns, and endless outdoor adventures, it's the ultimate destination for making unforgettable memories with family and friends.

Start your Spring Break adventure in Depoe Bay, the “Whale Watching Capital of the Oregon Coast,” where you can spot migrating gray whales, explore local shops, or dine on fresh seafood with ocean views. From there, take a scenic drive to nearby Pacific City, Lincoln City, Newport, Waldport, and Yachats, each offering its own unique charm and fun activities. From hiking and kite festivals to wine tasting and craft breweries, there’s never a dull moment.

Let Pacific View Lodging be your home base during your coastal escape. With a variety of cozy vacation rentals to choose from, including properties with stunning ocean views, you'll enjoy comfort and convenience no matter where your adventures take you. Ready to discover the best things to do this Spring Break on the Central Oregon Coast? Read our full guide now for all the details!

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Forget everything you think you know about Oregon Coast vacations. While summer crowds flock to the beaches, fall and winter reveal the coast's true magic—when gray whales migrate past your window, powerful storms paint the ocean in shades of silver and steel, and tide pools overflow with vibrant sea life. Depoe Bay, the self-proclaimed "Whale Watching Capital of the Oregon Coast," transforms into an intimate theater where nature performs its most spectacular show. Whether you're watching 40-ton whales breach from the world's smallest harbor, exploring hidden tide pools at Devil's Punch Bowl, or feeling the thunder of winter waves from the historic seawall, the cooler months offer something summer simply cannot: raw coastal beauty without the crowds. Ready to experience the Oregon Coast the way locals do? Let's dive into your ultimate fall and winter adventure guide.

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Chrome, coastlines, and car culture collide this August at Surf City Weekend 2025 — Lincoln City’s ultimate classic car and sound-off event. Whether you’re here for the rev of vintage engines or the thunder of custom audio, there’s only one way to do it right: with a relaxing stay at a Pacific View Lodging vacation rental in Lincoln City or Depoe Bay. Escape the casino chaos, soak in ocean views, and make this high-octane weekend your most comfortable coastal getaway yet.

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Escape to Cove Peace, the newest luxury retreat from Pacific View Lodging, located on the peaceful north side of Depoe Bay. This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse offers breathtaking ocean views, stylish living spaces, and the perfect blend of comfort and elegance. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a relaxing retreat with friends, or a coastal adventure, Cove Peace provides an unforgettable Oregon Coast experience. Enjoy panoramic views of Pirate Cove, unwind in beautifully appointed rooms, and explore nearby coastal treasures—all from your serene oceanfront sanctuary.

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