Things to Do in Gleneden Beach, 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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Central Coast

Gleneden Beach State Recreation Site

It’s not your imagination … those really are seal heads peering at you from the surf! A short paved trail descends from the parking and picnic area through the shore pine forest to a soft sand beach flanked by crumbling...

Gleneden Beach, OR

541-265-4560

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Central Coast

Salishan Golf Links

Experience and enjoy the challenges of Salishan Golf Links. Salishan Golf Links has been created in harmony with nature. The trees and coastal vegetation surrounding the areas of play are left as natural as possible. As on Scottish golf links,...

7760 N Hwy 101
Gleneden Beach, OR

541-764-3632
Email us (reservations[at]salishan[dot]com)

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Central Coast

The Adventure Collective

The Adventure Collective’s shop is the headquarters for the Aerial Park at Salishan and host to a number of brands dedicated to eco-friendly, social Good, and/or buy-it-for-life values.

7755 US-101
Gleneden Beach, OR

541-961-7140
Email us (theadventurecollective21[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 4, 2025

Gleneden Beach 4th Of July Parade

Gleneden Beach Loop
Gleneden Beach, OR
July 4, 2025

July 4th Pancake Breakfast

110 Azalea Street
Gleneden Beach, OR

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