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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

Cape Blanco State Park

Cape Blanco is the most southern of Oregon’s lighthouses, and is the westernmost point in Oregon. Proposed in 1864, it was the first lighthouse in the state outfitted with a first-order Fresnel lens in 1870. The first-order lens was replaced...

Sixes, OR

541-332-2973

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North Coast

Sunflower Flats

For nearly two decades Sunflower Flats has been providing colorful flower arrangements and one of the most unique gift shops in town, with gorgeous home and garden décor, art, decorative kitchen supplies and much more.

217 Main Avenue
Tillamook, OR

503-842-4411
Email us (info[at]sunflowerflats[dot]com)

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North Coast

Wilson River Trail

The Wilson River is a rain-fed river in the Coastal Range of Oregon. It’s in Tillamook State Forest, which is only 45 minutes from Oregon’s largest city, Portland. Given the proximity, it is surprising how uncrowded sections of the Wilson...

Tillamook, OR
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North Coast

Kiwanda Fishing

Enjoy a unique fishing adventure found exclusively in Pacific City, Oregon “Home of the Dory Fleet” with Kiwanda Fishing.

Pacific City, OR

(503) 910-5259
Email us (kiwandafishing[at]gmail[dot]com)

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North Coast

Salty Raven Cannon Beach

Seriously Cool Goods by Oregon Coast Artist Seasons Kaz Sparks. Salty Raven offers hand screen printed premium ultra soft apparel for all ages (New Born-4X Adult), dishwasher and microwave safe art glassware and ceramic mugs, accessories, housewares, art prints, greeting...

140 S Hemlock Street
Cannon Beach, OR

503-354-3501
Email us (info[at]saltyraven[dot]net)

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North Coast

Ecola State Park

Wrapping around Tillamook Head, between Seaside and Cannon Beach, Ecola State Park stretches along 9 miles of coastline and offers outstanding sightseeing and recreation opportunities combined with a storied past. Though the scenic and hiking opportunities may be the main allure,...

Cannon Beach, OR

503-812-0650

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

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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