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Cushman
Glenada
Canary
Siltcoos
Dunes City
Gardiner
East Gardiner
Reedsport
Winchester Bay
• Ziolkouski Beach Park: Winchester Bay
Lakeside
Saunders Lake
Hauser
Glasgow
North Bend
Coos Bay - Charleston Visitors
Coos Bay, Charleston, North Bend Complete Guide: Southern Oregon Coast Travel Every beach and attraction in the Coos Bay, Charleston, North Bend area
- Slow But Epic Oregon Coast Drama, Coos Bay's Sujameco Wreck Still Visible
• Charleston Marina on South Oregon Coast: Where Placid Meets the Raucous
• Radar Bunker at Coos Bay's Cape Arago: Living S. Oregon Coast History
• Why Shore Acres Waves Are So Big: Height Measurement, Geology | S. Oregon Coast
- Coos Bay Area Discoveries: New South Oregon Coast History, Scientific Finds
Bunker Hill
Millington
Barview
Charleston
Coquille
Bullards
Bandon
Coming Soon: Bandon Complete Guide Every beach and attraction in the Bandon area
• Will the Real China Creek of Oregon Coast Please Stand Up: Bandon, Near Florence
• Bandon's Wizards Hat Rock and Howling Dog: Which is which • Surprise: Bandon's Wizards Hat Rock is one and Howling Dog Rock and Komax are the same
• Bandon Hotels, Lodging, Vacation Rentals
• Whiskey Run Beach Near Bandon a Subtle Wild Card on South Oregon Coast
Historic Adventures of a Lighthouse on South Oregon Coast: Coquille River Light at Bandon
• How Bandon's Face Rock Was Created: A Wild S. Oregon Coast Geologic Tale
- Bandon History: 'Great Flood of '96' for South Oregon Coast Hit Coos Bay, Bandon in Nov
Norway
Myrtle Point
Drew Valley
Laurel Grove
Fourmile
Broadbent
Langlois
Denmark
• How Cape Blanco is a Dividing Line in South Oregon Coast Weather
Sixes
Port Orford
• Arizona Beach on S. Oregon Coast: Cloistered, Sheltered from Wind, Delightfully Mellow
• Humbug Mountain and State Park on South Oregon Coast: Varied, Intricate Attractions
- 1919 Wreck of J.A. Chanslor on South Oregon Coast Left 36 Dead Near Cape Blanco
- How Cape Blanco is a Dividing Line in South Oregon Coast Weather
Ophir
Nesika Beach
Wedderburn
• Cape Sebastian Near Gold Beach: Towering Thrills, Hikes of S. Oregon Coast
Coming Soon: More South Coast Complete Guides Every beach and attraction in an area
• Land of Giants, Wild Sands at Ariya's Beach / Meyers Creek, South Oregon Coast
-- Samuel H. Boardman Scenic Corridor (begins)
Arch Rock State Park and Viewpoint
Spruce Island Viewpoint
Secret Beach (mileposts 345–346)
• Secret Beach is Ironically Famous on South Oregon Coast | Video
Natural Bridges (milepost 346)
China Beach (near milepost 348)
Thunder Rock Cove
Thomas Creek Bridge (and secret accesses)
Indian Sands (milepost 348.6)
Whaleshead Beach (milepost 349.3)
Brookings
Access #190 Lone Ranch (MP 252)
-- Samuel H. Boardman Scenic Corridor (ends)
MP 354 – Pullout viewpoint (Rainbow Rock Viewpoint)
Harris Beach Path starts at Dawson Rd
Access #191 Harris Beach Day Use
Sunset Point (along access road)
Access #192 Harris Beach South (MP 356)
Arch Rock
Access #193 Mill Beach
Access #194 Chetco Point
Access #195 Chetco South Jetty
Access #196 McVay Rock
Access #197 Winchuck River
Access #198 Crissey Field
LATEST South Oregon Coast Articles, Updates
South Oregon Coast's Food Truck Off and Blackberry Arts Festival Return This ...
20 May 2026 at 12:34am
Truck-Off August 7 - 9, Blackberry Fest August 22 - 23. Coos Bay events, North Bend events, Charleston events
Oregon Tourism Faced Headwinds but Still Generated Billions into State's Economy
20 May 2026 at 12:34am
$14.6 billion in travel spending despite an unfriendly environment nationally. Traffic
NOAA Feds Looking Into Crimes After Initials Carved Into Washington Coast Whale
18 May 2026 at 10:02am
Someone had also tried to remove baleen - all federal crimes. Marine sciences
A big change for central Oregon coast's Lincoln City Summer Kite Festival
18 May 2026 at 9:54am
June 27 - 28: but with a hefty change: moved from the D River to Chinook Winds Resort. Lincoln City events
N. Oregon Coast Airplane Accident: Apparent Wind Gust Flips Plane Over at Pac...
16 May 2026 at 8:22am
No injuries, but some Cessna can flip over in heavy winds. Traffic. Oceanside, Lincoln City
4.1 Quake Rattles Off South Oregon Coast Wednesday, A Few Days After 1.6 Quake
16 May 2026 at 8:00am
Slightly larger than the usual shakers, it created no alerts. Sciences, geology
Oodles of Orcas: Latest Run of Oregon Coast Killer Whales ID'd
16 May 2026 at 8:00am
Two different sets seen from Pacific City down through Coos Bay. Sciences
Skeleton of 70-Ft Blue Whale Will Serve a Higher Purpose on Oregon Coast and ...
16 May 2026 at 8:00am
At Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport. Marine sciences, Newport events
Oregon Coast Latest: Wreck in Bandon, Brush Fires near Depoe Bay and Pacific ...
Impaired driver in Coos County, fire season kicks off the wrong way. Crime, traffic
South Oregon Coast's BBQ, Blues, Brews and Bourbon Fest Hits Coos Bay Area Soon
South coast's biggest Memorial Day traditions May 23 - 24. Coos Bay events, North Bend events. Food, dining, restaurants
Scientists Find First Mama Gray Whale and Calf of Migration Season Off Washin...
Video, First sign of good news: baby whale is plump, well fed. Marine sciences
Orcas from This Week ID'd as Some Show Up on South Oregon Coast
Killer whales appear around Winchester Bay, Coos Bay. Newport, marine sciences
Rare Fin Whale Washes Up on Washington Coast: What Necropsy Revealed
Evidence of starvation and a killer whale attack. Salish sea, marine sciences
Galaxy Will Be Missing from Northwest Skies for Awhile
Oregon / Washington Coast astronomy: blazing satellites, extreme low and high tides. Astronomy, weather
Six Orcas Dazzle Oregon Coast - Pacific Northwest Sees 2st Gray Whale Wash Up
Oregon had its fifth dead gray whale; orcas heading south. See video. Marine sciences, whales
Drone Ban Along Majority of Oregon Coast: A Deeper Dive and Strong Reactions
A look at rule details, how it affects creators. Weather
Ontario Eastern Oregon Weather - Forecasts, Sky Cams, Alerts, Current Conditions
Weather forecasts, sky cams, alerts and current conditions for Ontario in eastern Oregon
Camping and Parking Rate Hikes Kick In Around Oregon, Coastline - More Possible
This season means higher rates and more could be coming. Sciences, travel tips
Yet Another Rare Sighting of Snowy Owl on Oregon Coast - Third This Year
Latest in Newport, two others this year. Sciences
Another Major Fireball Above Washington, Oregon - Caught on Video on the Coast
Reported by over 100 people and mapped by NASA satellites. Astronomy, weather
11 May 2026 at 1:00am
Why Bird Watchers Flock to Oregon's Adventure Coast
11 May 2026 at 1:00am
Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston is known as a destination to slow down, get outside, and reconnect with nature. What people don’t always know is that this stretch of the Southern Oregon Coast happens to be one of the best birding destinations in the state, whether you’ve been at it for decades or have never picked up a pair of binoculars in your life.
We’ve got estuaries, old-growth forests, sea cliffs, mudflats, and one of the largest marine mammal haulouts on the West Coast , all packed into a pretty small geography.
What Every Visitor Needs to Know About Beach Safety on Oregon's Adventure Coast
28 Apr 2026 at 1:00am
If you’re planning a trip to Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston this spring or summer, you’re in for something truly special. Our undeveloped beaches are like nothing else on the West Coast. Miles of sandy beach that feel like yours alone. Dramatic sea cliffs. Tide pools teeming with life. It’s no wonder so many nature lovers travel from all over the country to experience this corner of the southern Oregon Coast.
Surf & Paddle Your Way Through Oregon?s Adventure Coast
16 Apr 2026 at 1:00am
Experiencing Oregon?s Adventure Coast by surfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) is a delightful way to unplug and reconnect with nature. With so many lakes, rivers, and beaches to choose from, it?s not surprising that our area is a haven for outdoor lovers of all skill levels.
SURFING
More and more surfers are discovering the thrill of conquering waves off of Oregon?s Adventure Coast. We were even featured in a recent Surfer Magazine article that followed surfer Cam Richards and partner Sophie Turner as they left Florida to experience a road bike surf trip down the Southern Oregon Coast during the winter.
Every Day is Earth Day on Oregon?s Adventure Coast
6 Apr 2026 at 1:00am
How to be a Good Visitor: Tips for Visiting the Southern Oregon Coast
?The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.? -Lady Bird Johnson
?Unspoiled beaches. Sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. An abundance of marine and wildlife.If you ever want to experience how amazing our planet truly is, Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston is the place to visit.
Four Days on Oregon's Adventure Coast - By Ruby Tawes
30 Mar 2026 at 4:00pm
Editor’s Note: This special guest post is written by Ruby Tawes, a full-time Colorado-based freelance photographer, content creator, and traveler specializing in hiking, van life, and national park exploration. Over five years, she has visited 36 states, 27 national parks, and 9 countries, focusing on inspiring others to get outside. Ruby and her partner Caleb recently spent a few days here on Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston and shared some of their adventures with us.
BBQ, Blues, Brews, and Now Bourbon on Tap This Memorial Day Weekend!
26 Mar 2026 at 1:00am
Annual Memorial Day Weekend festival features music, brews, plenty of delicious BBQ, and fun, May 23-24, 2026! If you have attended the annual BBQ, Blues, and Brews on the Bay festival before and thought, ?Something is missing, but I just can?t name it.? Well, you weren?t wrong! This year, the Ko-Kwel Casino Resort (formerly The Mill Casino ? Hotel & RV Park) has added a new element to its famously tasty annual festival: Bourbon!
5 Roadtrip-Worthy Races on Oregon's Adventure Coast
19 Mar 2026 at 1:00am
If you?re planning to train for a race, take a look at the events happening on Oregon?s Adventure Coast in Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston.
The secret is out! It?s official. Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston is a fantastic destination for runners . Not only is running in this region ideal for training and building endurance, but it also reduces stress and improves overall well-being.
Discover the Ultimate Music Adventure at the 2026 South Coast Clambake Music ...
27 Feb 2026 at 1:00am
Do you enjoy great music, fun, and adventure? If so, you?ll love the South Coast Clambake Music Festival coming up March 12-15, 2026, on Oregon?s Adventure Coast in Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston. If you haven?t experienced this popular annual festival yet, 2026 is the perfect time to join in. The event is so large that it takes over four performance venues, all under one roof at Ko-Kwel Casino Resort in North Bend (formerly The Mill Casino Hotel & RV Park).
Top Family-Friendly Activities in Coos Bay, North Bend & Charleston
19 Feb 2026 at 1:00am
Have you made plans for Spring break yet? Why not take a trip to Oregon?s South Coast? Spring is a great time to get out and explore new places, and Oregon?s Adventure Coast has lots of ways for families to enjoy the outdoors together. If you book directly with one of our partner hotels and mention our Local Vacation Loot package when you call, you could get up to $120 in vouchers and savings to help you make the most of your trip!
How to Make the Most of Your Local Vacation Loot Package
10 Feb 2026 at 1:00am
Do you love a good deal? Do you enjoy trying new things? Do you like getting the most out of your travel budget? Does it make you happy to pay less for dining out? Would you like to get up to $120 to use towards local experiences when you visit Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston?
If you answered yes to any of these, you?ll want to take advantage of the Local Vacation Loot promotion happening now through March 31, 2026, on Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston!

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