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Below is a convenient list of many activities offered in Central Oregon. AIR ACTIVITIES · Glider rides - (541) 382-7758 · Hangliding - (541) 504-5416 · Paragliding - (541) 389-4086 · Scenic Flights - The Flight Shop www.flightshopinc.com · Scenic Flights - Wings of the Cascades www.wingscascades.com ART · Central Oregon has many art galleries. www.bendgalleries.com ATV TOURS · Central Oregon Adventures - www.coadventures.biz (rentals) BIRD WATCHING · High Desert Museum has great birds of prey, www.highdesertmuseum.org · Wild Birds Unlimited - stores.wbu.com/bend (birding tours) Paradise Birding - stores.wbu.com/bend (birding tours) BIKING
BOWLING · Sun Mountain Fun Center www.sunmountainfun.com · Lava Lanes Bowling Center (541) 318-5656 CANOE/KAYAK · Aldercreek has lessons and/or rentals, www.aldercreek.com · Wanderlust Tours has interpretive tours by naturalists, www.wanderlusttours.com (even moonlight tours) CAVE TOURS · Wanderlust Tours has interpretive cave tours by naturalists, www.wanderlusttours.com · Lava Caves (Spring through Fall) (541) 593-2421 DAY SPA · Face to Face (541) 389-2519 · Jinsei Spa www.wanderlusttours.com · Oasis Spa (541) 388-1404 DINNER TRAIN · Crooked River Dinner Train, western theater, dinner and train ride, www.crookedriverrailroad.com DISC GOLF · Disc golf (using Frisbees) is played on the COCC campus. · Rent or purchase discs for golf at Aldercreek - www.aldercreek.com FISHING - Central Oregon offers many, many places to fish. The following information is guided or rental equipment. · Fly Fishing - Long Hollow Ranch - www.lhranch.com (877) 923-1901 · East Lake Resort - (541) 536-2230 (boat rentals in lake) · Numb-Butt Fly Company - www.numbbutt.com · Fly & Field Outfitters - www.flyandfield.com · Quest of the West - www.questofthewest.com · Deschutes River Anglers - www.deschutesriveranglers.com GEOCACHING Check http://www.geocaching.com/ for details on this adventurous new activity -- a treasure hunt using a GPS receiver. Look up caches in the Bend area using zip codes 97701 and 97702. Bring your own GPS unit. Ÿ Central Oregon Adventures - www.coadventures.biz GOLF · There are 27+ golf courses in Central Oregon. Here is the best link to many of them, www.visitcentraloregon.com/golfpages/golf1 HAY RIDES · River Ridge Stables - (877) 389-9458 · Sunriver Stables (private hay ride) (541) 593-6995 HIKING · Wanderlust Tours has interpretive tours by naturalists - www.wanderlusttours.com HORSEBACK RIDING - Schedule prior to your stay! · Long Hollow Ranch - www.lhranch.com (877) 923-1901 · River Ridge Stables - (877) 389-9458 · Eagle Crest Equestrian Center (541) 504-9799 · Sunriver Stables (541) 593-6995 · Black Butte Stables (541) 549-1948 · Crooked River Trail (541)923-8543 · Smart Ass Ranch Outfitters & Pack Station - (541) 280-9356 HUNTING/SHOOTING · Central Oregon Sporting Clays & Hunting Guide - (541) 382-5663 · Smart Ass Ranch Outfitters & Pack Station - (541) 280-9356 LIMOUSINE RIDES · Executive Limousine - www.executivelimo1.com MASSAGE THERAPIST - There are many excellent massage therapists in Central Oregon. You will want to schedule prior to your arrival. Here are some that come out to the B&B: · Recharge Massage (541) 408-7204 MINIATURE GOLF · Sun Mountain Fun Center - www.sunmountainfun.com · Sunriver (9 hole putting and chipping course for all ages) - (800) 547-3922 · Eagle Crest has an 18 hole putting course on the green - (877) 818-0286 MOUNTAIN BIKES · Paulina Plunge (guided tour by waterfalls) - www.paulinaplunge.com · Hutch's - (541) 382-9253 (bike rentals) MOTORCYCLE RENTALS/TOURS · Cascade Harley-Davidson - www.cascadeharley.com · Roadtrip-USA (rentals) - www.motorcycle-rentals.com · Hutch's - (541) 382-9253 (bike rentals) MT. BACHELOR · Great mountain for skiing in winter. Fun rides up the lifts in summer for lunch and a hike. www.mtbachelor.com MUSIC · Les Schwab Amphitheater lsabend.com NATURE CENTERS · High Desert Museum is a must!!! It is open year round. It has live animals and more. www.highdesertmusuem.org · Sunriver Nature Center (541) 593-4442 OBSERVATORIES (STAR GAZING) · Sunriver Observatory (541) 593-4442 · Pine Mountain Observatory (541) 382-8331 (call first) PAINT BALL · Paintball Paradise (541) 388-0129 RIVER RAFTING · Rapid River Rafters - www.rapidriverrafters.com (1 or 2 day trips) · Sun Country Tours - www.suncountrytours.com (fun little one hour ride in Bend) · Quest of the West - www.questofthewest.com · Central Oregon Adventures (river float) - www.coadventures.biz · Ouzel Outfitters (1/2 day, full day, or overnight trips) www.oregonrafting.com (800) 788-7238 ROCK CLIMBING · First Ascent Climbing Services - instruction taught at Smith Rock - www.goclimbing.com · Inclimb Rock Gym - (541) 388-6764 SNOW ACTIVITIES (ALSO SEE MT. BACHELOR www.mtbachelor.com ) · Dog Sled Rides (great fun!!! - reserve ahead) - www.mtbachelor.com · Skiing/snowboarding - www.mtbachelor.com · Cross country skiing and snow shoeing - Mt. Bachelor has groomed trails - www.mtbachelor.com · Snowmobile Tours- Central Oregon Adventures - www.coadventures.biz (rentals) · Snowmobile Tours - Quest of the West - www.questofthewest.com · Snowshoe Tours by Wanderlust Tours has interpretive tours by naturalists - www.wanderlusttours.com (even moonlight tours) · Snow camping - build and sleep in a snow cave, get there by dogsled or snowshoe- Wanderlust Tours - www.wanderlusttours.com · Sleigh Rides - River Ridge Stables - (877) 389-9458 · Sleigh Rides - Saddleback Stables (541) 593-6995 SWIMMING · Juniper Swim & Fitness Center (indoor pool & spa) www.bendparksandrec.org/Juniper_Swim_Fitness/ TENNIS · COCC (Central Oregon Community College) · Juniper Park · Summit Park · Sunriver Resort · Sylvan Park · The Athletic Club of Bend WATER SKIING/JET SKIING · Cultus Lake Resort - www.cultuslakeresort.com · Central Oregon Adventures - (541) 385-5065 (water skiing tours) |