Depoe Bay

Depoe Bay, a city known as the "Whale Watching Capital of the Oregon Coast," is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Located on the Pacific Ocean with a population of just over 1,500, Depoe Bay offers stunning scenery and abundant wildlife.

Explore the Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area, known for its dramatic rock formations and breathtaking views. Take in the panoramic landscapes from the Otter Crest State Scenic Viewpoint. And of course, embark on a whale watching tour, a must-do activity in Depoe Bay.

For a taste of the local nightlife scene, head to Tide Pool Pub & Pool, a casual bar offering a variety of drinks. Relax in the comfortable atmosphere of Wing Wa Restaurant or enjoy a drink at the Salishack Tavern. When it comes to shopping, Depoe Bay offers a variety of options. Browse for locally-made gifts at Lavoy's At Depoe Bay, indulge in homemade candies at Ainslee's Salt Water Taffy, or discover local artwork at the Purple Starfish Gallery.