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.

Thousands Flock to the Oregon Coast for This Festival Where the Beach Turns Into a Canvas of Colorful Kites

Each September, the Oregon Coast explodes with color as giant kites take to the skies above Lincoln City. From September 19–21, 2025, families, artists, and dreamers alike will gather at the D River State Recreation Site—just north of Depoe Bay—for the beloved Fall Kite Festival. This isn’t your...

This Breathtaking Oregon Coast Road Trip Will Take You To 10 Of The Most Dramatic Natural Wonders

Thunderous waves carve secrets into sea caves, mist drapes ancient forests, and every cliff holds a legend waiting to be discovered.

Smoky Goodness And Mouthwatering BBQ Are Front And Center At This Newport Gem

BBQ magic await at The Wilds Tap House & BBQ in Newport, Oregon. Dive into smoky brisket, ribs, wings, and scratch-made sides.

Step Back In Time At This Little Coastal Museum Full Of Big Stories

Gold panning, pioneer stories, and historic shipwreck exhibits bring Bandon Oregon's colorful coastal past to life.

This Oregon Coast Donut Shop is So Popular, the Shelves Are Bare by Mid-Morning

Handmade with care and premium ingredients, Lincoln City Donuts And Coffee draws early-morning crowds and sells out fast.

8 Offbeat Oregon Towns That Make For A Perfect Spring Road Trip

8 Offbeat Oregon Towns That Make For A Perfect Spring Road Trip

Spring in Oregon is like flipping through a vividly illustrated storybook, where every turn reveals a new, colorful adventure waiting to unfold. From artsy enclaves to adrenaline-pumping adventure hubs, the Beaver State is brimming with offbeat towns that promise an...

6 Cool Oregon Coast Towns To Check Out That Make For An Unforgettable Escape

6 Cool Oregon Coast Towns To Check Out That Make For An Unforgettable Escape

The Oregon coast, with its serene beaches and charming coastal towns, offers an unparalleled escape. For those planning an Oregon coast road trip or simply looking for a refreshing getaway, this guide covers six must-visit beach cities in Oregon. Discover the unique...

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