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.

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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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Bandon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge

Bandon Marsh Refuge is located along the picturesque southern Oregon coast near the mouth of the Coquille River, and the city of Bandon. There are two units to the Bandon Marsh NWR: Bandon Marsh Unit and Ni-les’tun Unit. The Bandon...

83673 North Bank Lane
Bandon, OR

541-347-1470
Email us (oregoncoast[at]fws[dot]gov)

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Cranberry Sweets & More

For over 50 years, sweet satisfaction has been Cranberry Sweets & More’s goal and their guarantee. Bandon is Oregon’s cranberry capital, and for years these beautiful red berries were harvested from the bogs only to find relative obscurity. Some were...

280 1st Street SE
Bandon, OR

541-347-9475
Email us (cranberrysweets[at]frontier[dot]com)

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Washed Ashore Art to Save the Sea

This gallery shows the artwork of Angela Haseltine Pozzi, who creates large sculptures from recycled beach trash. The sculptures have gotten international attention, but they’re homegrown right in Bandon.

325 2nd Street SE
Bandon, OR

458-710-1186
Email us (info[at]washedashore[dot]org)

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Bowman Bogs – Grandpa Jack’s Cranberries

Bowman Bogs is a Cranberry Farm located on the Southern Oregon Coast. This family run business opens up their farm for tours to the public. Here, you can relax, tour bogs, and sample Grandpa Jacks homemade Cranberry Syrup and Concentrate....

87303 McTimmons Lane
Bandon, OR

541-290-5530
Email us (bowmanbogs[at]gmail[dot]com)

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Second Street Art Gallery

Today the gallery represents the art of artists and art companies primarily in the Pacific Northwest. Over the years we have added work from other parts of the country, as well as Canada, Africa, South America, Germany and Italy. We...

210 2nd Street SE
Bandon, OR

541-347-4133
Email us (secondstreetgallerybandon[at]gmail[dot]com)

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WinterRiver Books

WinterRiver Books is a grand gift and book shop independently owned for over 25 years and unlike any other.

170 2nd St SE
Bandon, OR

(541) 347-4111

Trip Ideas & Itineraries

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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Holiday Lights on the Southern Oregon Coast

Illuminate Your Holiday with a Season-by-the-Sea Each holiday season, the Southern Oregon Coast, known for its dramatic cliffs and windswept beaches, transforms into an enchanted wonderland. As the days grow shorter and a crisp chill fills the air, South Coast...

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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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Events on the Oregon Coast

Apr 19 - Aug 15, 2026

Circles in the Sand

Bandon, OR
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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