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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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Central Coast

Woody’s Northwest Fishing & Fun

16 Johnson St
Depoe Bay, OR

(503) 812-4031
Email us (woodysnorthwestfishingfun[at]gmail[dot]com)

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South Coast

Bay Area Chamber of Commerce

Oregon’s Bay Area, consisting of Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston, is a truly unique community. Located on the Southern Oregon Coast, home to some of the most spectacular beaches and sand dunes in the world, Oregon’s Bay Area has...

145 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR

541-266-0868
Email us (info[at]oregonsbayarea[dot]org)

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South Coast

Coos Golf Club

Open year round, this Par 72 course is open to the public with golf pro and driving range. Known as the "Best Kept Secret on the Oregon Coast," Coos Golf Club offers golfers 18 unique and challenging holes in a...

93884 Coos Sumner Lane
Coos Bay, OR

(541)267-7257
Email us (andre[dot]liloc[at]watsonranchgolfcourse[dot]com)

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South Coast

Coos Bay Visitor Information Center

Stop in for information on all the things you can see and do in the Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston, Oregon area.  The Coos Bay Visitor Information Center is managed by the Coos Bay-North Bend-Charleston Visitor & Convention Bureau.

50 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR

541-269-0215
Email us (info[at]oregonsadventurecoast[dot]com)

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North Coast

Dawning’s Art

You will find handmade ceramics, artist made stickers, bookmarks, postcards, paintings and more at Dawning's Art. You can also schedule an online or in-person public or private painting party with a twist. Have Dawning's Art come to your location or...

1500 Oster Road
Gearhart, OR

971-202-2146
Email us (dawning[at]dawningsart[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Aero Legends

Enjoy a visual tour that you’ll be talking about the rest of your life. The stunning, breathtaking views along with the thrill of an open cockpit will prove to be a highlight of your recreational time in Florence. Make appointments...

Florence, OR

541-991-6139
Email us (terry[at]tomenyaero[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 4, 2025

Coos History Museum – First Tuesday Talk

1210 North Front Street
Coos Bay, OR
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

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