Things to Do in Florence, 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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Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians

A sense of abundance and gratitude defines the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians, a cultural identity that springs from the richness of their ancestral homeland.  Since long before written records, the miluk (Coos), hanis (Coos), shayuushtl’a...

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Full Throttle Rentals

Explore the Siuslaw National Sand Dunes and enjoy amazing views and beach access, or explore  the acres of the National Forest on one of Full Throttle Rentals’ 4×4 ATV, 2-seaters or 4-seaters. They also offer jet ski and kayak rentals...

05454 Hwy 126
Florence, OR

(541) 999-7839
Email us (fullthrottlerentalsllc[at]gmail[dot]com)

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Bicycles 101

Bikes of all types. Guitars and accessories, strings stands tuners etc…

1537 8th Street
Florence, OR

541-997-5717
Email us (bicycles101[at]inbox[dot]com)

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Sand Dunes Frontier

A unique opportunity to experience the Oregon Dunes. Located four miles (6.4 km) south of Florence with direct access to the dunes. Offering guided tours, group tours, ATV rentals, gift shop, snack bar, ATV camping and miniature golf.

83960 US-101
Florence, OR

541-997-3544
Email us (mike[at]buckwaldaccounting[dot]com)

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Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park

Washburne is located on the east side of Highway 101 with a buffer of native plants and trees between you and the highway. The campsites are spacious and are available on a first come first served basis except for the...

Florence, OR

(541)547-3416

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Stillwagon Distillery Tasting Room – Florence

Enjoy a tasting experience at Stillwagon Tasting Room located in Old Town Florence. The distillery is located in Charleston, Oregon where the production of Stillwagon Distillery’s craft spirits is very hands on. None of the process is automated – Mashing...

1341 Bay Street
Florence, OR

253-732-8458
Email us (stillwagondistillery[at]yahoo[dot]com)

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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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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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