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Whether you’re looking for epic coastal hikes, golfing by the ocean, surfing on a remote beach, or sand boarding a dune, you can find it all at the Oregon Coast.

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Whether you’re looking for epic coastal hikes, golfing by the ocean, surfing on a remote beach, or sand boarding a dune, you can find it all at the Oregon Coast.

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North Coast

Seaside Golf Course

Public Nine Hole Golf Course No Reservations Needed – Play on Your Time!  Make It A “Double Eagle” Day

451 Avenue U
Seaside, OR

503-738-5261

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South Coast

Bandon Crossings Golf Course

Enjoy a superb round of golf in a beautiful environment. Ride in the comfort of a golf cart. Make use of the practice area and take a lesson from one of the pros. Beautiful, challenging, and named one of the...

87530 Dew Valley Lane
Bandon, OR

541-347-3232
Email us (info[at]bandoncrossings[dot]com)

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North Coast

Manzanita Links

The course was designed by Ted Erickson, and opened in 1987. It offers tree-lined fairways, easy walking and a pleasant game. On the 5th hole there's a 60 foot drop to the fairway below. The slope is 97 to 102,...

908 Lakeview Drive
Manzanita, OR

503-368-5744
Email us (playgolf[at]manzanitalinks[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Sandpines Golf Links

Nestled amidst wind swept sand dunes and towering pines, Sandpines Golf Links is a breathtaking location for coastal golf. The Rees Jones designed course was honored as the “Best New Public Course in America” in 1993. As one of the...

1201 35th Street
Florence, OR

541-997-1940
Email us (contactus[at]sandpinesgolf[dot]com)

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South Coast

Cedar Bend Golf Course

Located just 10 miles north of Gold Beach along the spectacular southern Oregon coast Highway 101, Cedar Bend Golf Course is nestled between the mountains on the floor of beautiful Cedar Valley. Cedar Bend is one of the most beautiful,...

34391 Cedar Valley Road
Gold Beach, OR

541-247-6911
Email us (cedarbend[at]harborside[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Agate Beach Golf Course

Agate Beach Golf Course is a nine hole course located just a short distance from the beautiful Pacific Ocean. Built in 1931 and operated since 1960 by the Martin family, the course boasts a fairly level, well manicured, slightly rolling...

4100 N Coastal Highway
Newport, OR

541-265-7331
Email us (terry[at]agatebeachgolf[dot]net)

Travel Stories

Holiday Gifts With a Coastal Vibe

With the holidays just around the corner, now is the time to start shopping for gifts, and who doesn’t appreciate a thoughtful gift from the Oregon Coast? From tasty treats that will bring back memories of a day by the sea to beautiful artwork created by local artists, here are some ideas for sharing your love for the Coast with loved ones.
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The Geology of the Oregon Coast

Everyone loves a sandy beach, but for sheer visual drama, nothing beats the majesty of rugged, rocky cliffs disappearing into frothy surf. You don’t have to look far to find beautiful rock formations on the Oregon Coast. How they got there is a very, very old story. Here’s what to know about the geologic history of some of today’s most iconic coastal views.
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Meet the Majestic Elk of the Oregon Coast

Sightings of the state’s largest land animal and the second-largest member of the deer family, the Roosevelt elk are common across the Oregon Coast. To help plan your next sightseeing adventure, here’s more on where to see them on the Oregon Coast, how to watch them safely and why fall is such a fascinating time to spot these regal animals.
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6 Great Multigenerational Hikes

While Oregon certainly has its fair share of challenging wilderness trails that experienced hikers love, there are plenty of walking routes where you can enjoy the great outdoors, no matter your age or ability. You just need to head to the Oregon Coast, where you’ll find plenty of relatively short, flat and — in many cases — paved trails that are perfect for multigenerational outings.
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Claudine Rehn of the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership

Explore the dynamic and essential ecosystems of Oregon’s estuaries with the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership Along the northern Oregon Coast, Tillamook County is home to five distinct estuaries—each shaped by the movement of water, wildlife, and time. These coastal areas support...
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Accessible Travel on the North Oregon Coast

If you’re looking to explore the abundant natural and historic offerings along the North Oregon Coast, consider these top recommendations from community members who experience disabilities. Whether you’re looking for beach access, trails, or museums, these spots offer a variety...
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Events on the Oregon Coast

November 7, 2025

Coos Bay Wine Walk

50 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR
November 7, 2025 - November 9, 2025

Stormy Weather Arts Festival

Cannon Beach, OR
November 8, 2025

Downtown Fall Wine Walk

300 Broadway Street
Seaside, OR
November 8, 2025

Bird Watching Explorience

2341 N. Three Rocks Road
Otis, OR

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