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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

Gearhart Golf Links

Gearhart Golf Links is an 18 hole, public course located on the beautiful North Oregon Coast in Gearhart. The course, officially opened in 1892 as 3 holes strewn across the sand dunes, is the oldest course in the northwest and...

1157 N Marion Avenue
Gearhart, OR

503-738-3538
Email us (Pro-Shop[at]GearhartGolfLinks[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Agate Beach Golf Course

Agate Beach Golf Course is a nine hole course located just a short distance from the beautiful Pacific Ocean. Built in 1931 and operated since 1960 by the Martin family, the course boasts a fairly level, well manicured, slightly rolling...

4100 N Coastal Highway
Newport, OR

541-265-7331
Email us (terry[at]agatebeachgolf[dot]net)

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South Coast

Salmon Run Golf Course

Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, Salmon Run offers a course for every skill level. Designed by Troy Claveran, Salmon Run is an 18-hole par 71 championship course with four sets of tees that stretch from 5,433 yards to over 6,400...

99040 South Bank Chetco River Rd.
Brookings, OR

(541) 469-4888

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North Coast

Astoria Golf & Country Club

Astoria Golf and Country Club began in 1923 and is considered one of the northwest's premier private golf clubs. The unforgettable and challenging 18-hole golf course, built on top of ancient sand dunes near the Pacific Ocean, is one of...

33445 Sunset Beach lane
Warrenton, OR

(503) 861-2211

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Central Coast

Wilder Disc Golf Course

The scenery of the Oregon Coast and fun of disc golf officially have come together at the Wilder Disc Golf Course in the South Beach area of Newport. The course is the first 18-hole challenge along Oregon’s coastline and takes...

SE 43rd St.
Newport, OR

(541) 265-7783

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North Coast

Manzanita Links

The course was designed by Ted Erickson, and opened in 1987. It offers tree-lined fairways, easy walking and a pleasant game. On the 5th hole there's a 60 foot drop to the fairway below. The slope is 97 to 102,...

908 Lakeview Drive
Manzanita, OR

503-368-5744
Email us (playgolf[at]manzanitalinks[dot]com)

Travel Stories

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

November 5, 2025

Bay Area Farmers & Artisans Market

495 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR
November 5, 2025

Wednesday Group Run – South Coast Running Club

270 2nd Street
Coos Bay, OR
November 5, 2025

Coos Art Museum: Yoga at the Museum

235 Anderson Ave
Coos Bay, OR
November 7, 2025 - November 9, 2025

Stormy Weather Arts Festival

Cannon Beach, OR

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