The Willamette River runs through Eugene and is a proven source of fun, recreation and relaxation for all who spend time either on its shores or in its refreshing waters. Canoeing, rafting, swimming and fishing are just a few of the watersports activities that many visitors enjoy.
A brisk walk is one of the best forms of exercise, and for outdoor lovers, taking that gingerly stroll down the Amazon Trail in Eugene is a great way to spend some quality time enjoying the area's natural beauty. The trail is located next to Roosevelt Middle School and offers a 600-meter, 1,000-meter and 1-mile loop. Whatever length of the trail you choose to tackle, they are all in the convenient figure-eight shape which proves to be a moderate challenge and keeps the pace for your walk interesting, too.
Everyone knows that drinking wine and driving don't mix–unless you're not the one doing the driving! Enjoy a classy and unique tour when you let Eugene's Sunshine Limo Service do the driving while you enjoy not only the ride, but a sumptuous bottle of wine on their Oregon Wine Tour. When you take this tour, you'll have the option of choosing which of the area's many wineries you'll visit. Choose from tours to Portland, Salem, Albany, Eugene and Roseburg–all western Oregon destinations. Oregon is the 4th largest wine-producing state in the country, and this tour will highlight some of the area's most inviting vintages.
Eugene's WOW Hall is a truly historic building that is owned by the Community for the Performing Arts. This is a nonprofit organization that has impressively preserved the vintage Woodmen of the World Hall as a truly memorable performing arts venue. Various performances as well as art exhibits and other entertainment are offered at the WOW Hall, supported by approximately 900 members and 400 volunteers.