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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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South Coast

Laverne County Park

This park, on 350 acres is located on the North Fork of the Coquille River (61217 Fairview Road, Coquille, Oregon). It is approximately fifteen miles north of Coquille (Highway 42) on the Coquille-Fairview Road, and five miles north of the...

Coquille, OR

(541)396-2344

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Central Coast

Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park

This versatile, beautiful coastal park is situated halfway up the Oregon coast, three miles south of the city of Florence. Honeyman is the second largest Oregon state park campground, offering more than 350 campsites, hiking trails, and miles of sand...

Florence, OR

541-997-3851

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South Coast

Tenmile Lake

A Hidden Gem on the Southern Oregon Coast Tenmile Lake is comprised of two lakes, North and South Tenmile Lakes with a comprised shoreline of 42 miles around the perimeter of the lakes and the great advantage of launching your...

Lakeside, OR
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North Coast

Astoria Scuba & Adventure Sports

Astoria Scuba and Kayak is a full service facility at the Mouth of the Columbia River. Whatever your adventure is, Astoria Scuba is here for you! Whether you are a Professional Working Diver, a Sport Diver, a First Responder, an...

100 39th Street
Astoria, OR

503-325-2502

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South Coast

Coquille River Falls Trail

Coquille River Falls Trail offers a 0.5 mile hike. This trail is maintained on an annual basis. Leaving the road, the trail switches back and forth through a stand of undisturbed Douglas-fir, hemlock, and Port-Ortford cedar. The trail ends at...

Powers, OR

541-439-6200

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North Coast

Haystack Rock

Haystack Rock, located in Cannon Beach at Tolovana Beach State Recreation Site, rises 235-feet out of the sand and the sea at the low tide line and is a protected Marine Garden. The Rock is also home to many birds, including tufted...

Cannon Beach, OR

Travel Stories

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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Accessible Travel on the Central Oregon Coast

From adaptive beach wheelchairs and paved trails to sensory-friendly exhibits and playgrounds, the Central Oregon Coast is working to make travel and recreation more inclusive. With thoughtful accommodations like sand-friendly mobility devices and color enhancing glasses, these locations are designed...
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Accessible Group Trips and Excursions on the Oregon Coast

With group travel on the rise, organizations along the Oregon Coast are making sure everyone gets to join in on the fun. Crafted specifically for folks with disabilities, these trips showcase the best of the Oregon Coast, from thrilling ocean...
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Events on the Oregon Coast

September 16, 2025

Coos Art Museum Workshop: Monoprinting with Gel Plates

187 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR
September 17, 2025

Coos Bay Farmers Market

320 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR
September 17, 2025

Coos Art Museum: Yoga at the Museum

235 Anderson Ave.
Coos Bay, OR
September 17, 2025

Coos Art Museum: Yoga at the Museum

235 Anderson Ave.
Coos Bay, OR

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