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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

Wilson Boys Fishing

PO Box 167
Hammond, OR

(503) 440-7640
Email us (wilsonboysfishing[at]yahoo[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians

A sense of abundance and gratitude defines the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians, a cultural identity that springs from the richness of their ancestral homeland.  Since long before written records, the miluk (Coos), hanis (Coos), shayuushtl’a...

Florence, OR
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South Coast

Fish Oregon Guide Services

Fish Oregon Guide Services provides a real Oregon outdoor adventure. Enjoy a crabbing, salmon, or steelhead fishing adventure with Fish Oregon. Guided experiences on the Rogue, Coquille, Coos, Elks and Sixes Rivers are offered.

Bandon, OR

(541) 347-6338
Email us (tim[at]fishoregon[dot]com)

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South Coast

Lottis’ Guide Service

Enjoy a goose hunting adventure in Lower Klamath with Lottis’ Guide Service.

Gold Beach, OR

541-698-7721
Email us (lottisguideservice[at]yahoo[dot]com)

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North Coast

Garibaldi Charters

Garibaldi Charters is a local, 2nd generation family owned and operated ocean charter fishing company. Their captains are experienced, Coast Guard Certified skippers who have lived and worked on the ocean most of their lives. The courteous, knowledgeable deckhands are...

Garibaldi, OR

(503) 322-0007
Email us (fishon[at]garibaldicharters[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Yaquina Head Lighthouse

Yaquina Head has the tallest tower on the Oregon Coast, and stands at 162 feet above sea level. This is the only lighthouse in Oregon with a marble floor. Yaquina Head is open to the public, and surrounded by the...

Newport, OR

541-574-3100
Email us (foyl[at]yaquinalights[dot]org)

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 12, 2025

Bay Area Farmers & Artisans Market

495 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR
November 12, 2025

Coos Art Museum: Yoga at the Museum

235 Anderson Ave
Coos Bay, OR
November 12, 2025

Coos County Community Concert Association Presents Saxsational Rob Verdi

229 S. Broadway
Coos Bay, OR
November 12, 2025

Wednesday Group Run – South Coast Running Club

270 2nd Street
Coos Bay, OR

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