Things to Do in Bandon, Oregon

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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Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint

There is an American Indian legend about this spot. Some say they hear a maiden's voice on the wind, and standing on the cliff overlooking the ocean you can easily pick out the face on Face Rock. There is a...

Bandon, OR

800-551-6949

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Bandon Beach Riding Stables

 Family owned and operated since 1979, the stables have provided guided tours to visitors while on horseback of Bandon’s most majestic beaches.

54629 Beach Loop Road
Bandon, OR

541-347-3423
Email us (bandonstables[at]gmail[dot]com)

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Bandon Historical Society Museum

Bandon Historical Society Museum has displays of early history of the area including Indian artifacts, logging, fishing, cranberry farming and the disastrous 1936 fire that destroyed the city. The gift shop offers a wonderful selection of books, knick-knacks, jewelry, paperweights,...

270 Fillmore Avenue
Bandon, OR

541-347-2164
Email us (info[at]bandonhistoricalmuseum[dot]org)

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Washed Ashore Art to Save the Sea

This gallery shows the artwork of Angela Haseltine Pozzi, who creates large sculptures from recycled beach trash. The sculptures have gotten international attention, but they’re homegrown right in Bandon.

325 2nd Street SE
Bandon, OR

458-710-1186
Email us (info[at]washedashore[dot]org)

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The Toy Room

The Toy Room has a large selection of quality and innovative toys and gags for all ages! It is not a big box store experience.  

295 2nd Street SE
Bandon, OR

541-347-9783

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Fish Oregon Guide Services

Fish Oregon Guide Services provides a real Oregon outdoor adventure. Enjoy a crabbing, salmon, or steelhead fishing adventure with Fish Oregon. Guided experiences on the Rogue, Coquille, Coos, Elks and Sixes Rivers are offered.

Bandon, OR

(541) 347-6338
Email us (tim[at]fishoregon[dot]com)

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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

May 17, 2026 - May 22, 2026

Oregon Coast Photo Workshop

Bandon, OR
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