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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

Green Acres Beach & Trail Rides

Enjoy a guided horseback ride on the Beach and Dune Trails of the Oregon Coast from a Summer Stable near Bob Straub State Park in Pacific City. Mountain Trail Rides are offered directly from Green Acres Beach & Trail Rides...

5985 Pacific Avenue
Pacific City, OR

541-418-2313
Email us (pcbeachrides[at]gmail[dot]com)

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South Coast

Hanging Rock – Panther Ridge Trails

Panther Ridge Trail: Trail follows an old Native American travel corridor. Most of the trail follows Panther Ridge from Bald Knob to Buck Point. Approximately 95% of this trail is within the Wild Rogue Wilderness, and is closed to any kind...

Powers, OR

(541)618-2200

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South Coast

Bandon Beach Riding Stables

 Family owned and operated since 1979, the stables have provided guided tours to visitors while on horseback of Bandon’s most majestic beaches.

54629 Beach Loop Road
Bandon, OR

541-347-3423
Email us (bandonstables[at]gmail[dot]com)

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South Coast

Bullards Beach State Park

Bullards Beach is a large, family-oriented park located just two miles north of Bandon. The campground is nestled among shore pines and protected from the strong ocean breezes. The park offers three loops of campsites, all of which are equipped...

Bandon, OR

541-347-2209

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South Coast

Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area

The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area beckons you to its warm and inviting sand dunes. Formed by the ancient forces of wind, water and time, these dunes are like no others in North America, and extend for 40 miles along...

Reedsport, OR

541-271-3611

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South Coast

Bandon Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center

Life in Bandon is shaped by nature and the people who make their home in this corner of Oregon. That’s why they say their attractions are always open. Chamber of Commerce office & Visitor Center: The Visitors Center welcomes visitors...

300 2nd Street SE
Bandon, OR

541-347-9616
Email us (info[at]bandon[dot]com)

Travel Stories

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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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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Events on the Oregon Coast

September 18, 2025

Hiking Explorience

SW 63rd Street
Lincoln City, OR
September 19, 2025

Fall Kite Festival – Night Flight

101 NW Highway 101
Lincoln City, OR
September 19, 2025 - September 21, 2025

Newport Oregon Pride

Newport, OR
September 20, 2025

Annual Cruz the Coos

50 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR

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