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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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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Bandon Historical Society Museum

Bandon Historical Society Museum has displays of early history of the area including Indian artifacts, logging, fishing, cranberry farming and the disastrous 1936 fire that destroyed the city. The gift shop offers a wonderful selection of books, knick-knacks, jewelry, paperweights,...

270 Fillmore Avenue
Bandon, OR

541-347-2164
Email us (info[at]bandonhistoricalmuseum[dot]org)

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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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Valentine Blueberries

Valentine Blueberries is a small 7+ acre plot of land bursting with blueberries that are ready for you to pick. Don’t wait too long or they will be gone. Open daily during high season, Valentine Blueberries offers U-pick opportunities and...

86997 Sydnam Lane
Bandon, OR

541-253-1104

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New River Nature Center

The New River Nature Center includes 1,000 acres of public land alongside an 8-mile river with a few miles of hiking trails, a lake, and seasonal boat access to the river. There is also a visitors center with a knowledgeable...

Bandon, OR

541-347-9330

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Bandon Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center

Life in Bandon is shaped by nature and the people who make their home in this corner of Oregon. That’s why they say their attractions are always open. Chamber of Commerce office & Visitor Center: The Visitors Center welcomes visitors...

300 2nd Street SE
Bandon, OR

541-347-9616
Email us (info[at]bandon[dot]com)

Trip Ideas & Itineraries

Savor Fall in Port Orford

As summer fades into fall, there’s no shortage of fun on the Southern Oregon Coast. Historic and scenic Port Orford is the perfect spot for a getaway. This active fishing village offers authentic experiences in a postcard-perfect setting. Buy fresh seafood direct from the boat, browse cozy bookshops and art galleries, and fall asleep to the sound of the ocean. Here’s how to plan a fabulous fall stay in Port Orford.

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Adventure Meets Cozy on the Southern Oregon Coast

Big adventures, prime season seafood and cozy retreats are all on offer on the Southern Oregon Coast this fall. Plus, enter to WIN A SOUTH COAST GETAWAY!

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Magic Season Mountain Biking at Whiskey Run Trails 

Fall is ideal for mountain biking Whiskey Run Trails. Quiet beaches, cliff hikes and the cute coastal town of Bandon await.

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72 Hours on the Rogue River

Stretching about 215 miles from the Crater Lake area to the Pacific Ocean, the Rogue is one of Oregon’s most beloved rivers. Whether you’re an experienced angler or simply looking for peaceful riverbank views on Oregon’s South Coast, it’s worth checking out this state treasure. Here’s how to do it, all in one long weekend.

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Border Lines

FINDING DETOURS Inspiration sometimes comes from unlikely places. For Dani, it was a used copy of The Dharma Bums, found in a quiet corner of a local bookstore. Inside the cover, a small note was written out: “The detours are...

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Top 5 Lakes on the Southern Oregon Coast

Explore The 5 Most Captivating Lakes on the Southern Oregon Coast Ready for an adventure? Ready to just relax? The Southern Oregon Coast is a treasure trove of natural beauty, where the ocean meets pristine forests. It’s also home to...

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Events on the Oregon Coast

Nov 29, 2025

Alive After Five Nog Walk

Bandon, OR
Nov 29, 2025

Night of 10,000 Lights

Bandon, OR
Dec 13, 2025

Alive After Five Nog Walk

Bandon, OR
Dec 13, 2025

Bandon Holiday Light Parade

Bandon, OR
Apr 19 - Aug 15, 2026

Circles in the Sand

Bandon, OR
May 17 - May 22, 2026

Oregon Coast Photo Workshop

Bandon, OR

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