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S C E N I C T O U R D R I V I N G M A PSCENIC TOUR DRIVING MAP

LOOK FOR THESE SIGNS!

A WORKING WATERFRONTStart your day in the quaint fishingvillage of Charleston – the Charleston Marina abounds with opportunities for crabbing, fishing and clamming; or you can take in a more relaxed morning strolling along the docks, grabbing a bit to eat at local restaurants, and doing a little shopping.

INTERACT WITH WILDLIFELearn about and interact with the local wildlife at the Charleston Marine Life Center and the South Slough Estuary Reserve. Did you know that Charleston houses the brilliant minds of some of the country’s leading scientists at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology?

HIKE THE SHOREHead out Cape Arago Highway to explore the beaches, hike along the cliffs or take a stroll through the gardens at Shore Acres State Park; you may even spot a whale on your journey.

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES ABOUNDFollow the scenic Seven Devils Road to the Whiskey Run Mountain Bike Trails, with a trail for every fitness level, or stop in at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort where you can test your skills against five world-class links golf courses.

EXPLORE LIGHTHOUSESLearn about the rich history of the area exploring some of Oregon’s 11 Historic Lighthouses. Tour the Coquille River Lighthouse at Bullards Beach State Park seasonally – located at the mouth of the Coquille River.

TAKE IN OLD TOWNWind your way to Old Town Bandon and enjoy the offerings from a variety of locally owned and operated purveyors of beer, spirits, cheese, chocolate, and seafood.

SUNSETS AND CIRCLESEnd you day at Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint to see the brilliance of the sunset upon the ocean. On certain days of the month, experience the walkable art of the labyrinths created by sand artists with Circlesin the Sand.

CHARLESTON TO

BANDON

Whether you prefer to explore hidden beaches, want to shop till you drop, try local cuisine, or look for something a little more exciting - you are sure to find it along Oregon’s South Coast, Where the Soul Meets the Sea and our Attractions are Always Open.

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TOCHARLESTONBANDON

S C E N I C T O U R D R I V I N G M A PSCENIC TOUR DRIVING MAP

LOOK FOR THESE SIGNS!

A WORKING WATERFRONTStart your day in the quaint fishingvillage of Charleston – the Charleston Marina abounds with opportunities for crabbing, fishing and clamming; or you can take in a more relaxed morning strolling along the docks, grabbing a bit to eat at local restaurants, and doing a little shopping.

INTERACT WITH WILDLIFELearn about and interact with the local wildlife at the Charleston Marine Life Center and the South Slough Estuary Reserve. Did you know that Charleston houses the brilliant minds of some of the country’s leading scientists at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology?

HIKE THE SHOREHead out Cape Arago Highway to explore the beaches, hike along the cliffs or take a stroll through the gardens at Shore Acres State Park; you may even spot a whale on your journey.

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES ABOUNDFollow the scenic Seven Devils Road to the Whiskey Run Mountain Bike Trails, with a trail for every fitness level, or stop in at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort where you can test your skills against five world-class links golf courses.

EXPLORE LIGHTHOUSESLearn about the rich history of the area exploring some of Oregon’s 11 Historic Lighthouses. Tour the Coquille River Lighthouse at Bullards Beach State Park seasonally – located at the mouth of the Coquille River.

TAKE IN OLD TOWNWind your way to Old Town Bandon and enjoy the offerings from a variety of locally owned and operated purveyors of beer, spirits, cheese, chocolate, and seafood.

SUNSETS AND CIRCLESEnd you day at Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint to see the brilliance of the sunset upon the ocean. On certain days of the month, experience the walkable art of the labyrinths created by sand artists with Circlesin the Sand.

CHARLESTON TO

BANDON

Whether you prefer to explore hidden beaches, want to shop till you drop, try local cuisine, or look for something a little more exciting - you are sure to find it along Oregon’s South Coast, Where the Soul Meets the Sea and our Attractions are Always Open.

OregonsAdventureCoast.com Bandon.com TravelSouthernOregonCoast.com PortOfCoosBay.comOregonsAdventureCoast.com PortOfCoosBay.comTravelSouthernOregonCoast.com Bandon.com

Grab a companion trail brochure: The Wild Rivers CoastFood Trail!

Grab a companion trail brochure: Wild Rivers Coast Food Trail!

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1. Southwest Oregon Regional Airport- Visit FlyOTH.com for flight destinations

2. Charleston Marina- Working fishing village- Charters, crabbing on docks

3. Charleston Marine Life Center- Museum & aquarium- Wed-Sat 11am-5pm

4. ☀ Bastendorff Beach & County Park- Breathtaking ocean views- Surfing, tide pooling, kite flying

5. Cape Arago Lighthouse- Lit 1934 to 2006; Closed to public

6. ☀⛺ Sunset Bay State Park- Protected sandy beach cove

7. ☀ Shore Acres State Park- Year-round garden delights- Holiday Lights, Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve

8. Simpson Reef Outlook- Marine mammals abound

9. ☀ Cape Arago State Park- Rocky coves to explore

10. ☀ South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve- 5,900 acres of natural beauty- Interpretive Ctr. open Tue-Sat 10am-4pm

11. ☀ Seven Devils State Recreation Site- Secluded ocean beach

12. Whiskey Run Mountain Bike Trails- Scenic forest trails for all levels of riders

13. Bandon Dunes Golf Resort- Home of world-famous courses

14. ☀ Bandon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge- Year-round wildlife experience

15. ☀⛺ Bullards Beach State Park- Open, grassy dunes

16. Coquille River Lighthouse- Lit 1896 to 1939- Open mid-May to September- Mon-Thu 2pm-5pm; Fri-Sun 11am-5pm

17. ☀ South Jetty Beach- Rock hounds’ gravel beach

18. ☀ Coquille Point- Plentiful seabirds at cliffside

19. ☀ Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint- Well-kept trail to beach- Tide Pooling in rocky intertidal areas

20. ☀ Bandon State Natural Areaa. Devil’s Kitchen beach trailb. China Creek beach trail

TOCHARLESTON BANDON Charleston to Bandon Tour RouteSpur Tour Route

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Look for these signs alongthe Scenic Tour Route!

☀ Day-use area ⛺ Overnight camping

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