Welcome to the Official Blog for The Coos Bay – North Bend Visitor & Convention Bureau! We believe there is no place like the Oregon Coast and want to share stories, events, photos and more information in our blog.
We have world class fishing, dunes, beaches, hiking trails, bird watching, gardens, unique gift, craft and antique shops, casinos, music, museums- and more. The Oregon’s Adventure Coast is an all season destination, with surprises and memories around every turn. We have a variety of fun itineraries, and offer oodles of other great ideas for your next adventure!
Have a story you’d like to share on our blog? Email us at info@oregonsadventurecoast.com
Every once in a while a visitor will contact us with their personal Oregon Coast Adventure story. We love to receive these testimonials and invite you to send us yours!
Here is an excert from an email we recieved from Marie H. in Eugene, Oregon. Marie and her husband enjoy …
“Jake” shines in his new career after vacationing in Coos Bay. Credit: James Martin/CNET
Some of you may remember that story a few months ago about the missing San Francisco Sea Lions who abruptly disappeared from Pier 39.
Well we helped unravel a part of the mystery when we discovered them …
Each year, thousands of visitors from around the world come to the Oregon Coast in search of adventure and tranquility. Many of them are able to fulfill their search by riding along the top of a massive sand dune overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Off-highway vehicle riders love the thrill of riding …
The weather was so lovely this weekend it seemed like a good time to take our “kids” to their favorite beach on the Oregon Coast- Horsfall Beach. Enjoy these pictures!
We love running on the beach and this one goes on for miles and miles! If we walk just a couple …
Visitors to Horsfall Beach were treated to an extraordinary view this week of the remains of the steamship Sujameco that ran aground in March of 1929 in heavy fog. High seas and low tides each winter help to expose portions of the shipwreck; but conditions this year have exposed the …
The part about my job that I love the most is getting feedback from our visitors and locals telling me what they love the most about Coos Bay, North Bend and Charleston, Oregon. Everyone who has been here knows that our spectacular coastline and thriving community is one of the …
The weather is getting warmer and this means it is time to hit the dunes! The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area extends for 40 miles along the Oregon Coast (including Coos Bay) and I can tell you from personal experience, these dunes are like no others in the world.
Just had …
I don’t know about you- but I could not be happier Spring has come to Coos Bay/North Bend/Charleston….and the events calendar is packed with loads of activity (indoors and outdoors)- not to mention local lodging and discount specials! To tell you the truth, visitors are frequently surprised by mild temps and a …
When you come to visit- you really must stop by Shore Acres State Park. It is an Oregon Coast gem- and the view of the ocean is absolutely majestic. You will be charmed by the landscape and gardens and peaceful surroundings. Shore Acres State Park is also …
Geocaching Geocaching Geocaching!! The first ever Oregon’s Adventure Coast Challenge is here- and it has been years in the making! Our local geocachers along with help from the Oregon Connection will be hosting a tournament this weekend featuring trackable commemorative myrtlewood geocoins, lodging geospecials, secret caches and so much more!!
Geocaching …