Things to Do in Bandon, Oregon

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.

Fishing in Brookings by Erik Urdahl

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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Seven Devils State Recreation Site

Seven Devils Wayside is the jumping-off point for sandy beach adventure. At this access point, you can travel several miles up and down the open beach. Agates are often the beachcombing goal of visitors to this out-of-the-way spot.

Bandon, OR

800-551-6949

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By the Sea Treasures

By the Sea Treasures carries a large selection of souvenir tee shirts and outer wear, fit kits workout and water shoes, nautical ornaments, mugs and shot glasses, volcanic ash ornaments and paperweights, large selection of post cards and cards, abalone...

275 2nd Street SE
Bandon, OR

541-329-1184
Email us (jmarkham5[at]yahoo[dot]com)

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Fish Oregon Guide Services

Your gateway to world-class salmon, striped bass, and crabbing adventures on the Southern Oregon Coast. Fish Oregon Guide Services specializes in guided fishing trips on the Coquille and Coos Bay rivers—two of Oregon's finest salmon waters that most anglers have...

Bandon, OR

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

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Abandoned Goods

Thrift & Consignment Store · Vintage Store · Antique Store Vintage Treasurers abound at Abandoned Goods. Stop in and find something you didn’t even know you needed!

255 Michigan Avenue NE
Bandon, OR

541-347-3912

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Whiskey Run MTB System

Fat biking may be all the rage on the beach, but there will always be riders looking to rip a trail through a deep forest. And now that kind of riding is available at the coast, in the form of...

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Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge

Oregon Islands Refuge includes over 1,400 coastal islands, rocks, and reefs scattered along the 320 miles of the Oregon coast, from Tillamook Head south to the California border. Most of this refuge is included in Oregon Islands Wilderness Area. The...

83673 N Bank Lane
Bandon, OR

541-867-4550
Email us (oregoncoast[at]fws[dot]gov)

Trip Ideas & Itineraries

Pet-Friendly Getaway to Brookings

Wide-open beaches, temperate spring and summer weather thanks to the unique “Chetco Effect” microclimate and fewer crowds make Brookings an ideal destination for a quiet getaway on the Southern Oregon Coast. If you have a four-legged friend in tow, you’ll also find many pet-friendly options for play, dining and lodging. Here are the top spots to earmark for your next trip to Oregon’s southernmost coastal town.

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Take Care of Yourself on the South Coast this Spring

As spring breathes new life into the Southern Oregon Coast, it’s the perfect time to focus on your own well-being. From mindful forest bathing and wildflower hikes to inspiring art workshops, discover how the coast can help nourish your body and soul.

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10 Fun Things to Do With Kids in Curry County

Stretching from just north of Port Orford to Oregon’s southern border, Curry County is chock-full of fun for families. Picnicking on the beach, flying a kite or embarking on a prehistoric adventure are just a few of the many ways to make memories together on this slice of the South Coast.

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Whale Watching on the Southern Oregon Coast

Spouts, Splashes, and Scenic Views Imagine standing on a rugged cliff, binocs at the ready, when a massive gray whale breaches the surface. Its powerful tail slaps the water, sending a misty spray into the sky. This isn’t a scene...

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Easy Winter Trails on Oregon’s South Coast

From easy lakeside strolls to boardwalk paths over saltwater marshes, the Southern Oregon Coast offers visitors a variety of beginner-friendly trails. Here are some great options for winter — or year-round — adventures for folks walking or using assistive devices.

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Crabbing and Fishing for the Whole Family in Bandon

Nothing brings a family closer together than making great memories — and your kids will never forget the first time they pluck a feisty Dungeness from the Pacific. Bandon is known for craggy sea stacks and crashing waves, but it’s also a great place to learn to crab and fish. Here’s how to plan your next family foraging trip to the South Coast.

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Events on the Oregon Coast

May 17 - May 22, 2026

Oregon Coast Photo Workshop

Bandon, OR
Jul 4, 2026

Bandon 4th of July Celebration

Bandon, OR
Sep 12 - Sep 13, 2026

Bandon Cranberry Festival

Bandon, OR

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