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Every day when the tide goes out in Lincoln City Oregon, a new world is revealed to those who know where to look: tide pools showcasing miniature displays of colorful ocean habitat. Through the free Tide…
The Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood and Wine Festival is returning this April for the first time since 2019, and it's going to be awesome! This is the festival's 40th year, and will feature delicious coastal cuisine,…
Looking for an excuse to head to the Oregon Coast this year? You will definitely want to check this one out as we head into summer. The Cannon Beach Fat Bike Festival is back again for…
Oregon's favorite kite festival is set to kick off on June 25th, 2022. Every summer people flock to Lincoln City on the gorgeous Oregon coast to see spectacular kites taking flight above the sandy beaches, and…
If you'd like to visit Oregon's north coast off the beaten path and away from crowds, Pacific City is the perfect spot on the Pacific Ocean. From bonfires on beautiful Oregon beaches, to layered cliffs and…
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…
Here at That Oregon Life, we're always searching for new and unique places to stay in this beautiful state of ours. From themed hotels, hobbit houses, treehouse resorts, and a restored granary we've covered quite a…
Finders Keepers is returning to Lincoln City, Oregon for a special Spring Break edition. From Saturday, March 19 to Sunday, April 3, 2022, it's your chance to try your luck at finding one of 200 gorgeous…
Spring break is coming up fast, and I can't think of a better way to spend it than with a trip to the gorgeous Oregon coast. Spring is the perfect time to relax and get back…
Spring is a fascinating season at the Oregon Coast for many reasons. One of our favorite excuses to visit the ocean is the annual return of migratory whales to our seaside waters. Oregon Whale Watching is…
If you're looking to visit a pretty waterfall, but don't want a long hike, Youngs River Falls near Astoria Oregon is the perfect spot to get out into nature. This .3 mile nature walk is rated…
Looking for something fun and romantic to do with your loved one for Valentines day? How about a romantic walk on the beach in Lincoln City while looking for gorgeous Valentines day glass floats that have…
