Things to Do in Lincoln City, 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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Lincoln City Roads End Beach Ride

There are many good reasons to try a fat-bike ride. For starters, it’s really fun to say “fat bike.” And fat bikes look a little like two-wheel monster trucks, so there’s that. But maybe the biggest reason is because it...

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Rock Your World

Craving a beach adventure that’s both personal and educational? Get ready to dive into Rock Your World’s Private Beachcombing Tour, with local expert Laura Joki. Over the course of 2 captivating hours, uncover the geological wonders that connect the central...

3203 SW Highway 101
Lincoln City, OR

541-351-8423
Email us (laura[at]rockyourworldgems[dot]com)

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Alder Island Nature Trailhead

Explore the scenic 1.4-km loop trail near Gleneden Beach, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. With its easy terrain and beautiful red alder trees, you can enjoy a leisurely walk and keep looping for a more extended adventure. Don't forget...

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Lock & Key Adventurer’s Guild

Your new favorite game store, Lock & Key Adventurer's Guild offers Warhammer, board games, TCG's, modeling, painting and more. Unlock your adventure today at Lock & Key Adventurer's Guild.

790 SE Hwy 101
Lincoln City, OR

541-300-8495

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Devil’s Lake State Recreation Area

Devil’s Lake State Recreation Area consists of two parks on opposite sides of Devils Lake. On the west shore is the campground, located just minutes from downtown Lincoln City and a short walk to the beach. East Devil’s Lake State...

Lincoln City, OR

541-994-2002

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Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians

With their ancestral lands spanning more than 20 million acres from the Pacific Coast to the Cascade Range, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians is one of the most diverse confederations on a single reservation in the United States.  It...

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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 15, 2025

Gyotaku Master Class

5911 SW Hwy 101
Lincoln City, OR
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December 5, 2025

Bird Watching Explorience

SW 51st Street
Lincoln City, OR
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December 13, 2025

Holiday Gyotaku Printing

5911 SW Highway 101
Lincoln City, OR
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