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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

Cedar Wetlands Preserve

Cedar Wetlands Preserve features one of the largest western red cedars in the region – a 154-foot tall, 49-foot wide western red cedar. There is a viewing platform and walkway around the tree. Today it is very rare to see...

947 Hwy 101 S
Rockaway Beach, OR

503-355-8108
Email us (info[at]RockawayBeach[dot]net)

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North Coast

Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce

The Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce has served the community since 1873 and boasts a membership more than 600 strong representing businesses and organizations large and small. The Chamber of Commerce also operates the Visitor Center in Astoria which includes...

111 West Marine Drive
Astoria, OR

503-325-6311
Email us (visitors[at]oldoregon[dot]com)

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South Coast

Coquille River Falls Trail

Coquille River Falls Trail offers a 0.5 mile hike. This trail is maintained on an annual basis. Leaving the road, the trail switches back and forth through a stand of undisturbed Douglas-fir, hemlock, and Port-Ortford cedar. The trail ends at...

Powers, OR

541-439-6200

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Central Coast

Jessie M. Honeyman State Park

Two miles (3 km) of sand dunes between the park and the ocean. ATVs and OHVs can access the sand dunes and beaches from H Loop. The park includes two natural freshwater lakes, Cleawox (great for swimming) and Woahink (with...

Hwy 101
Florence, OR

800-551-6949

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South Coast

Humble Heron Fly Fishing LLC

Humble Heron Fly Fishing is dedicated to your experience, instruction and conservation. Humbly serving the steelhead stoke through seasons, soul, and creativity. Guides James and Kait Sampsel instruct, educate, and connect anglers of all abilities and ages to find themselves;...

Port Orford, OR

(541) 604-0582
Email us (info[at]humbleheronflyfishing[dot]com)

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South Coast

Coastal Kayak and Stand Up Paddle Boards LLC

We are a family-owned and operated company with the same great love of the outdoors offering 15 years of kayaking experience. We specialize in recreational and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP). There are many local waterways; sloughs, lakes, ocean bays, ocean beaches,...

319 North Wall Street
Coos Bay, OR

541-252-9201
Email us (coastalkayakandsuprentalsllc[at]gmail[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

October 17, 2025

Party at the Playhouse and Murder by Magic

580 Newmark Avenue
Coos Bay, OR
October 17, 2025

Natural Arts and Sciences Speaker Series: Understanding the Earth Under Our Feet

5911 SW Highway 101
Lincoln City, OR
October 18, 2025

Jiu Jitsu 101 Family Day

212 US-HWY 101
Rockaway Beach, OR
October 18, 2025

Egyptian Theatre Presents: Wild Rumours – Fleetwood Mac Experience

229 S Broadway
Coos Bay, OR

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