Florence

Planning a trip to Florence? Start with our complete Florence Oregon Coast Guide for beaches, the dunes, where to stay, timing, and practical local advice.
This archive collects That Oregon Life’s Florence stories, local discoveries, and timely coverage from the Siuslaw River and Oregon Dunes area.

5 Oregon Coast Vacation Rentals With Ocean, Bay & River Views

by | March 17, 2022 | Beaches, Cabins, Featured, Florence, Holidays, Interesting, Lodging, Oregon Coast, Summer Vacation, Travel, Vacation Rentals | 0 Comments

Updated and rechecked September 18, 2026. These five active Oregon Coast vacation rentals put the view at the center of the stay: Proposal Rock and the Pacific in Neskowin, the changing tide on Netarts Bay, ocean and forest scenery in Arch Cape, the Alsea Bay Bridge in Waldport, and the Siuslaw...
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Florence Rhododendron Festival Returning May 2022

by | December 14, 2021 | Art, Entertainment, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Festivals, Florence, Interesting, News, Oregon Coast, Things To Do | 0 Comments

Just a year younger than the Portland Rose Festival, the traditional Florence Rhododendron Festival is the second-oldest flower festival in Oregon and third oldest on the west coast. People travel from around the United States to attend this festival on the Oregon coast each year, and many were...
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12 Best Seafood Restaurants on the Oregon Coast With Spectacular Views

by | September 23, 2021 | Featured, Florence, Food, Food & Drink, Lincoln City, Newport, Oregon Coast, Restaurants | 0 Comments

There really is no place in the world like the Oregon Coast. It's truly one of the most relaxed, amazing experiences anyone can have in Oregon. Not only is it a great place to walk on the beach, but there are plenty of tasty Seafood Restaurants on the Oregon Coast offering fresh fish, amazing...
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Florence Oregon Wine & Chowder Trail Postponed Until February 2022

by | September 17, 2021 | Festivals, Florence, Food & Drink, News, Oregon Coast | 0 Comments

The beloved long-running Florence Oregon Wine & Chowder event, usually held during the long holiday weekend in October, is produced by the Florence Chamber of Commerce and has drawn nearly 1000 visitors each year. This year there will be no 2021 festivities; the event has been moved to 2022....
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Breathtaking Orcas Recently Spotted on Oregon Coast

by | April 11, 2021 | Adventures, Beaches, Featured, Florence, Interesting, Lincoln City, Oregon Coast, Travel, Wildlife | 0 Comments

Are you ready for some whale watching on the stunning and scenic Oregon Coast? If so, now is the time to do it, as approximately 18,000 gray whales pass close to the Oregon coast as they migrate north to Alaska each year from March to June. Gray Whales And Orcas Along The Oregon Coast During the...
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