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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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South Coast

The North Spit

The North Spit of Coos Bay is a strip of land between the Pacific Ocean and the waters of Coos Bay. Watching commercial vessels is but one unique opportunity to be enjoyed on this industrialized, semi-wild peninsula. Respect for private...

North Bend, OR

541-756-0100
Email us (BLM_OR_CB_Mail[at]blm[dot]gov)

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South Coast

Floras Lake Waterfall Trail

Floras Lake Beach, close to Langlois, showcases imposing cliffs and eroded sandstone rock formations, establishing itself as one of the most intriguing coastal spots on this stretch of the Pacific. Towards the southern tip of Floras Lake Beach, adjacent to...

Langlois, OR
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South Coast

Lower Rogue River – Mule Creek Trailhead

Bulletin boards are provided on site. Provides access to:  Lower Rogue River Trail #1160 Facilities No picnic table No fire pit No drinking water Vault toilet No garbage disposal – Please pack it out The routes to Tucker Flat are...

Agness, OR

541-247-3600

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North Coast

Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge

Whale watching, a sacred octopus tree, and Oregon’s shortest lighthouse can all be enjoyed at Cape Meares Scenic Viewpoint. With numerous trails throughout the park to explore, the Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint has much to offer. Hikers of all...

Tillamook, OR

541-867-4550
Email us (oregoncoast[at]fws[dot]gov)

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Central Coast

Neptune State Scenic Viewpoint

Neptune State Scenic Viewpoint encompasses four pull offs from Highway 101.   The northernmost does not have an official name but is located next to Gwynn Creek. This spot offers access to a small isolated beach and plenty of grass for...

Yachats, OR

541-547-3416

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North Coast

Happy Camp Beach

Netarts Bay beach access. Enjoy kayaking, clamming and hiking. Public Parking and Restrooms Located North of Netarts on Highway 131 in Netarts (Parking area located at the end of Happy Camp Road)

Netarts, OR

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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