Things to Do in Brookings, 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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Beachfront Gifts

Beachfront Gifts in Brookings is a wonderful place to find unique gifts, crafts and t-shirts.

16011 Boat Basin Road
Brookings, OR

541-469-8025

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Azalea Park

Azalea park is a thirty-three acre park containing ancient native azaleas that were growing here when Lewis and Clark wintered on the Oregon Coast in 1805-06. Azalea Park offers active and passive recreational activities. It lies amongst several residential neighborhoods,...

640 Old County Road
Brookings, OR
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Foxglove Wellness & Apothecary

Create your own custom fragrance at Foxglove Wellness and Apothecary. Their fragrance oils, essential oils and bath and body bases are handmade in small batches with organic, sometimes local material, or they are researched to provide sources that are provided...

511 Fern Avenue
Brookings, OR

541-203-0366
Email us (Chelle[at]foxglovewellness[dot]com)

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Secret Beach

Find the trail entrance to Secret Beach about 1/3 mile south of milepost 345 on U.S. 101 in Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor. There is a small gravel parking area that leads to the 3/4 mile trail down to...

Brookings, OR
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Bansemer Fishing

Enjoy a guided adventure for salmon or steelhead in Southern Oregon with Bansemer Fishing.

Brookings, OR

(541) 661-2165
Email us (bansemerfishing[at]gmail[dot]com)

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Feather Your Nest

Feather Your Nest is your perfect destination for finding everything you need to create a cozy and stylish home. From unique accessories, beautiful decor pieces, trendy clothing items and an extensive selection of gifts – this is the place where...

800 Chetco Avenue
Brookings, OR

541-469-3000
Email us (nest08[at]charter[dot]net)

Trip Ideas & Itineraries

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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The Many Rocks of Bandon

A visit to Bandon on Oregon’s South Coast is not complete without taking some time to experience its sea stacks and beach rock formations. Like ships in the sea, these geological wonders appear to float across the ocean and sand, exciting the imagination of generations of beachgoers. And, in fact, many of Bandon’s rocks carry histories and stories to tell, from prehistoric geological processes to tribal legends. Here’s what to know about Bandon’s iconic rock formations and how to experience them for yourself.

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The Secret Windsport Paradise

Pack your sense of adventure and all your windsports gear to visit the best windy place no one knows about Tucked between rugged headlands and sweeping beaches, the Southern Oregon Coast is an underrated stretch of Pacific shoreline that delivers...

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Events on the Oregon Coast

Aug 31, 2025

American Music Festival Free Summer Concert in the Park: Nate Botsford

Brookings, OR
Sep 5, 2025

🌟 Drive for a Cause at the Connected Senior Golf Tournament! 🌟

Brookings, OR
Sep 21, 2025

Summer’s Last Blast Concert Featuring Big Bad Voodoo Daddy​

Brookings, OR
Nov 28 - Dec 28, 2025

Natures Coastal Holiday Festival of Lights

Brookings, OR

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