Lincoln City’s Devils Lake, located on the stunning Oregon Coast, offers a picturesque setting surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor activities.
The lake boasts 685 acres of serene freshwater unaffected by coastal winds, attracting paddlers, fishers and boaters.
Book your Lincoln City getaway with Oregon Beach Vacations and discover all the fun to be had on this freshwater lake.
Here are some of the top things to do at Devils Lake:
Kayaking, Canoeing and SUP
Explore the serene waters of Devils Lake by kayak, canoe, or standup paddleboard. Sheltered from the rougher ocean winds, the cool green waters of Devils Lake are perfect for novice or experts. Bring your own equipment or rent from local outfitters.
Boating
Enjoy a day of boating on the lake. Powerboats and sailboats are welcome, providing opportunities for fishing or leisurely cruising.
Fishing
Devils Lake is known for its diverse fish population, including rainbow trout, largemouth bass, and yellow perch. Bring your fishing gear and try your luck from the shoreline or a boat. Visit the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife for fishing license information.
Hiking and Nature Trails
Discover the natural surroundings with hiking trails near Devils Lake. Explore the nearby Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge or take a stroll along lakeside paths.
Devils Lake State Recreation Area
Visit the Devils Lake State Recreation Area, which offers facilities for camping, picnicking, and water recreation. The park provides a great base for exploring the area.
Birdwatching
Bring your binoculars and enjoy birdwatching around Devils Lake. The lake and its surrounding areas attract various bird species, providing excellent opportunities for observation.
Sunset Views
Witness spectacular sunsets over Devils Lake. Find a peaceful spot along the shore to enjoy the changing colors of the sky reflecting on the water.
Relaxation and Nature Enjoyment
Simply unwind by the lake, enjoy the sounds of nature, and take in the peaceful atmosphere. Bring a book, have a lakeside picnic, or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. Remember to check local regulations, weather conditions, and any specific guidelines for activities like fishing or boating
Book Your Lincoln City Getaway with Us!
We have an impressive collection of Lincoln City vacation rentals to suit all sizes and budgets from cozy beach bungalows to sprawling lakefront or oceanfront homes. Come discover all the delights Lincoln City has to offer – stunning scenery, sandy stretches of beach, great shopping and dining, endless outdoor activities, and more! Come stay and play with us!