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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

SYZYGY

SYZYGY is a lifestyle shop that specializes in offering unique quality clothing, shoes and accessories, including items for the home and garden. The shop was originally started back in 2000 in this small quaint and quirky coastal community. The concept...

447 Laneda Avenue
Manzanita, OR

503-368-7573
Email us (maxandjulie[at]syzygy[dot]bz)

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South Coast

Lakeside Marina

Lakeside Marina is a full-service Marina serving Tenmile Lakes and the town of Lakeside, Oregon. The only year-round, full-service marina on Tenmile Lakes. Tenmile Lake is located in the Oregon Coast Dunes National Recreation Area and is renowned throughout the...

325 South 8th Street
Lakeside, OR

541-759-3312
Email us (ringo[at]ringoslakesidemarina[dot]com)

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South Coast

Bluebill Trail

Bluebill Trail is the southern most trail in the Oregon Dunes circles the 60-acre dune lake. In the past 10 years, water levels in Bluebill Lake have varied. At times, it looks like a grassy meadow and at other times,...

North Bend, OR
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Central Coast

Fred Meyer

Fred Meyer is a chain of hypermarket superstores founded in 1931 in Portland, Oregon, USA, by Fred G. Meyer. The stores are found in the western U.S., within the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska. The company merged with...

150 NE 20th St
Newport, OR

(541) 265-4581

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Central Coast

Nuu-k’wii’daa’naa~-ye’ Sitka Spruce – Heritage Tree

This tree, located in Regatta Park in Lincoln City, is a remnant of an ancient coastal forest cared for by indigenous peoples since time immemorial. Oregon industries logged most of these giants at the turn of 20th century, reserving this...

Lincoln City, OR
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South Coast

Pistol River State Scenic Viewpoint

Pistol River State Park is set in the dunes of the southern Oregon coast.  The river supposedly got its name when a militia soldier lost his pistol in the river during the infamous Rogue River Indian War.  In March of...

Gold Beach, OR

541-469-2021

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 8, 2025

Britain’s Finest The Beatles Experience

229 S. Broadway
Coos Bay, OR
November 8, 2025

Rebel Canyon Plays at Ko-Kwel Casino Resort

3901 Tremont Avenue
North Bend, OR
November 8, 2025

Pelican Brewing Hops & Harvest Brewer’s Dinner

33180 Cape Kiwanda Drive
Pacific City, OR
November 8, 2025

Downtown Fall Wine Walk

300 Broadway Street
Seaside, OR

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