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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

Bullards Beach State Park

Bullards Beach is a large, family-oriented park located just two miles north of Bandon. The campground is nestled among shore pines and protected from the strong ocean breezes. The park offers three loops of campsites, all of which are equipped...

Bandon, OR

541-347-2209

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Central Coast

Grove Veterinary Clinic

Grove Veterinary Clinic is a well-established, full-service veterinary clinic providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care. We are making a difference in the lives of our clients and their pets on the Central Oregon Coast. We were Voted the Best...

448 E Olive St
Newport, OR

(541) 265-2381

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South Coast

Driftwood Farms Yarn and Candle Co.

Find hand-dyed and hand-spun yarn and hand-poured soy candles at Driftwood Farms Yarn and Candle Co. The shop also hosts knitting and crochet, and other craft classes and workshops.

485 Fir Ave.
Reedsport, OR

541-361-6163
Email us (driftwoodfarmsyarnandcandle[at]outlook[dot]com)

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North Coast

Fort Stevens State Park

Fort Stevens was once the primary military defense installation in the three-fort, Harbor Defense System at the mouth of the Columbia River (along with Forts Canby and Columbia in Washington). The fort saw service for 84 years, from the Civil...

Hammond, OR

503-861-3170

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Central Coast

Agate Beach Golf Course

Agate Beach Golf Course is a nine hole course located just a short distance from the beautiful Pacific Ocean. Built in 1931 and operated since 1960 by the Martin family, the course boasts a fairly level, well manicured, slightly rolling...

4100 N Coastal Highway
Newport, OR

541-265-7331
Email us (terry[at]agatebeachgolf[dot]net)

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North Coast

Lumberman’s Park

Lumberman’s Memorial Park is located in the heart of Garibaldi where 3rd Street and American Avenue intersect. Created in the 1960’s by the Garibaldi Lions Club and other community members in Tillamook County, volunteers rolled up their sleeves and created...

Garibaldi, OR

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 13, 2025

Sunset Bay Angler Of The Day Kayak Fishing Challenge

Coos Bay, OR
September 13, 2025

Beach, Bike & Blues Festival

320 NW Hwy 101
Waldport, OR
September 13, 2025

Elvis in Person at the Egyptian Theatre

229 S. Broadway
Coos Bay, OR
September 13, 2025 - September 14, 2025

Bandon Cranberry Festival

Port of Bandon
Bandon, OR

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