Oregon Coast

That Oregon Life invites you to discover the stunning ruggedness and breathtaking coastal vistas of the Oregon Coast. From dramatic cliffs to sandy beaches, charming lighthouses to quaint seaside towns, the Oregon Coast is a must-visit destination for any Pacific Northwest adventurer. Get inspired by our guides to the region’s top attractions, uncover hidden gems, and plan your next coastal adventure. Join us as we explore the best of what the Oregon Coast has to offer, exclusively on That Oregon Life.

Oregon’s Premier Summer Kite Festival is Flying High in June

There's something uniquely compelling about Lincoln City, Oregon. Nestled against the majestic Pacific Ocean, it's a haven of natural beauty where land, sea, and sky intertwine. Towering forests run headlong into the deep blue waters, and the sky overhead is a canvas of endless potential. If...

This World-Class Maritime Museum In Oregon Has Something for Everyone

The mouth of the Columbia River isn’t known as the “graveyard of the Pacific” for nothing—it’s said to hold the remains of over 2,000 ships who’ve failed in navigating its notoriously treacherous bar. Once thought to be the fabled “Northwest Passage,” the mighty Columbia River has been a crucial...

Witness Sand Art Like Never Before at Cannon Beach Fest This Weekend

Hey, beach lovers and sand sculpting aficionados! Get your sunhats ready this weekend and roll up those sleeves because our cherished Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest is back! Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 10, because we're about to kick-start yet another year of sand-castle-building glory...

Sink Your Teeth Into An 8 Pound Burger At This Unassuming Cafe On The Oregon Coast

Nestled along the stunning Oregon coastline, Newport is a bustling city, often referred to as the 'jewel of the Oregon Coast.' With a population just over 10,000, it retains a quaint charm, while its distinctively rich culture, breathtaking natural beauty, and a vibrant food scene draw an...

Astoria Celebrates National Goonies Day 38 Years After Film Debuted in Theaters

As we journey through 2023, a particular date glimmers on the horizon, promising an adventure as thrilling and timeless as the tale it commemorates. Today, June 7, is not just another day - it is National Goonies Day. This notable occasion celebrates 38 years since The Goonies, the iconic '80s...
Four Of Our Favorite Relaxing Getaways In Oregon

Four Of Our Favorite Relaxing Getaways In Oregon

Sometimes we need to take a step back from life for a moment and just breathe. One of our favorite ways to relax is to get out into nature or get out of town for the weekend. For some people, planning a weekend getaway and trying to find a good place to stay can be...

Never Say Die – Goonies Day 2021 Is Here

Never Say Die – Goonies Day 2021 Is Here

Oregon's northern coast has been the filming location of a number of great 80's and 90's films, but it's The Goonies that people love and remember the most. The Goonies has become a nostalgic cult classic, and brings thousands of people every year to Astoria Oregon...

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