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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

Marvin’s Guide Service

Portland Oregon fishing guide Marvin Henkel owner of Marvin’s Guide Service has been a fulltime fishing guide for over 24 years.      Marvin guides over 220 fishing trips annually for Salmon fishing, Walleye fishing and Sturgeon fishing.  Depending on the season...

Hammond, OR

503-314-5087
Email us (fast2fish[at]msn[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Health Haven

Health Haven Vitamins is a locally owned vitamin store, located in Newport, Oregon (since July 2005). We carry a wide range of vitamins, minerals, and herbs. We are privileged to carry Standard Process (Whole Food Supplements since 1929). We offer...

2009 Oregon Coast Hwy
Newport, OR

(541) 265-7663
Email us (info[at]healthhavenvitamins[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Sweet Creek Falls

At Siuslaw bridge in Mapleton, leave Highway 126 and go south on Sweet Creek Road. A beautiful 11 mile (18 km) drive will take you to the first trailhead. Parking lots are available at each trailhead. Eleven waterfalls in all.

Sweet Creek Rd
Mapleton, OR

541-563-8400

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South Coast

Kesterson Guide Service

Guided fishing trips on Oregon’s Umpqua River.

20029 Highway 138 W
Elkton, OR

(541) 430-1766
Email us (Gofishing83[at]hotmail[dot]com)

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South Coast

Western Waters Guide Service

Western Waters Guide Service provides guided steelhead trips in Oregon and California. Fly Fishing for steelhead with a guide means you will be fishing the most effective techniques, in the right water, with local knowledge to your advantage. They specialize...

Brookings, OR

(530) 321-7452
Email us (wwgsflyfishing[at]gmail[dot]com)

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North Coast

Tillamook Forest Center

Tillamook Forest Center, located in the heart of the Tillamook State Forest, invites visitors to discover lessons of the past, present and future at this dynamic facility with hands-on learning opportunities and a sense of exploration you’ll find nowhere else....

45500 Wilson River Hwy
Tillamook, OR

503-815-6800
Email us (tfcinfo[at]odf[dot]state[dot]or[dot]us)

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

September 16, 2025

Coos Art Museum Workshop: Monoprinting with Gel Plates

187 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR
September 17, 2025

Coos Art Museum: Yoga at the Museum

235 Anderson Ave.
Coos Bay, OR
September 17, 2025

Wednesday Group Run – South Coast Running Club

270 2nd Street
Coos Bay, OR
September 17, 2025

Coos Bay Farmers Market

320 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR

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