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.

The Tillamook Cheese Factory: A Delicious Oregon Destination

I love cheese. If you're from the Pacific Northwest, like me you probably grew up eating Tillamook cheddar on everything from sandwiches to your mom's broccoli. Its deliciousness was usually taken for granted until that one fateful day: a class field trip to the Tillamook Cheese Factory on the...

The Charming Sylvia Beach Hotel is Designed For Book Lovers

Nestled on a cliff-top with breathtaking views of Nye Beach, this charming literary-themed hotel, Sylvia Beach Hotel, has been welcoming guests since 1912. With its prime location just a mile from Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, 2 miles from the Oregon Coast Aquarium, and 3 miles from Big Creek Park, it's...

Escape to Ecola State Park: A Guide to Oregon’s Coastal Retreat

Ecola State Park is a stunning natural retreat on Oregon's northern coast. This awe-inspiring park offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, rugged shorelines, and lush forest trails. Whether you're looking for adventure or a chance to relax on the Oregon coast, Ecola State Park has something...

Escape to This Charming Oceanfront Eatery on the Oregon Coast

Picture this: it’s 1990 and the small town of Depoe Bay, Oregon is in desperate need of a seafood restaurant. Enter Tidal Raves Seafood Grill, a humble eatery that would soon become a staple in the local culinary scene. Tidal Raves in Depoe Bay, Oregon Wandering Family Adventurer / Google Local...

Agate Hunting 101: A Beach Guide to Finding Oregon’s Best Hidden Gemstones

Welcome to the Pacific Northwest's gorgeous coastline, where you can explore some of the most scenic beaches in the United States. Oregon's section of Pacific Ocean beaches is home to some of the most unique and beautiful rocks in the world, including the highly coveted agates. In fact, Oregon...
Get Away To This Legendary Oregon Coast Retreat For Spring Break

Get Away To This Legendary Oregon Coast Retreat For Spring Break

Forested bluffs, calming waves and towering Doug Firs are waiting for you in Gleneden Beach near Lincoln City Oregon. There's nothing quite like walking along the golden sands of the Siletz Bay at sunset with your loved ones or going on an epic tree to tree adventure...

10 Magical Places To Forest Bathe In Oregon And Soak Up Nature

10 Magical Places To Forest Bathe In Oregon And Soak Up Nature

You might not know what forest bathing is, but that's ok, we're here to share the magic of taking in the forest atmosphere. National forests cover about 25% of Oregon, and that's not counting the state forests and privately owned land, which means ample opportunity to...

Stunning Sand Art: Magical Sand Labyrinths On The Oregon Coast

Stunning Sand Art: Magical Sand Labyrinths On The Oregon Coast

Have you ever seen sand art so extravagant? Denny Dyke created magic in the sand in Bandon Oregon in the form of sand labyrinths, and you're welcome to come and explore that magic for yourself. Peace and tranquility is the goal as you walk the labyrinth, each one...

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