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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

Fort Stevens State Park

Fort Stevens was once the primary military defense installation in the three-fort, Harbor Defense System at the mouth of the Columbia River (along with Forts Canby and Columbia in Washington). The fort saw service for 84 years, from the Civil...

Hammond, OR

503-861-3170

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North Coast

Phillips Candies

Since 1897, Phillips Candies has been crafting their tasty treats and confections for generations to enjoy. From fine chocolates and nostalgic candies, to Seaside's only homemade saltwater taffy, Phillips Candies has something to satisfy every sweet tooth. Located in the...

217 Broadway Street
Seaside, OR

503-738-5402

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South Coast

Bolon Island Tideways State Scenic Corridor

This park is a quiet place with a hiking trail that extends half way around the island. The shoreline along the Umpqua River side of the park has been home to hundreds of Double Crested Cormorants since 1988. The birds...

Reedsport, OR

541-271-4118

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South Coast

Coos County Logging Museum

Located in a historic building, housing photos and historic items that depict early-day logging in Coos County. The Coos County Logging Museum features the large hand-carved Myrtlewood sculptures of Mr. Warnack. Find more information at the Oregon Encyclopedia. There is...

705 Maple Street
Myrtle Point, OR

541-572-1014
Email us (Loisrr[at]aol[dot]com)

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Central Coast

The Mustard Seed

The Mustard Seed offers arts & crafts and cooking classes and workshops.

509 Kingwood Street
Florence, OR

541-991-3888
Email us (deb[at]themustardseed1720[dot]com)

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South Coast

Lucky Landings Guide Service

Lucky Landings Guide Service offers a wide range of Oregon Coast fishing trips out of Coos Bay/Charleston to cater to all skill levels and preferences. Whether you're a seasoned angler looking for a challenge or a beginner looking to learn...

Charleston, OR

541-331-8293
Email us (Heatherharter08[at]gmail[dot]com)

Travel Stories

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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How to Plan an Accessible Trip to the Oregon Coast

Planning an accessible trip starts well before you’re on the road. Luckily, Oregon has a wealth of resources dedicated to accessible travel. This guide breaks down how to plan an accessible trip along the Oregon Coast, from pre-trip logistics and...
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Theaters and Performances on the Oregon Coast

The Oregon Coast isn’t all about beaches and forested hikes. Add a little culture to your trip and be moved by luminous outdoor performances or the sparkle of musicians on stage. You’ll find all kinds of live artistry, from delightful community theaters and chamber concerts to wildlife film festivals and oceanside piano performances. Here are some of the Coast’s greatest hits.
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Events on the Oregon Coast

July 5, 2025

Clover’s Day Celebration

34455 US 101 S
Cloverdale, OR
July 5, 2025

Snowy Plover Beach Cleanup and Flock Party Happy Hour

Brian Booth State Park
Seal Rock, OR
July 6, 2025

Cascade Head Biosphere Explorience

2341 N. Three Rocks Road
Otis, OR
July 9, 2025

Wednesday Group Run – South Coast Running Club

270 2nd Street
Coos Bay, OR

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