Bandon, Oregon

Bandon is located in Coos County, Oregon. It was named by early resident George Bennett because it reminded him of his home in Bandon, Cork County, Ireland.

Currently in Bandon 59° M/SUNNY Humidity: 52 Visibility: 10 Wind: N 10-day forecast

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Area Attractions South Coast Highlights Waterfalls, shopping and tours, oh my! Oregon's Southern Coast offers a wide variety of activities for everyone. Sea Lion Caves  The vast cavern with the roar of the great Stellar sea lions, the cries of the wailing birds, and the restless surge of the ocean into the cave below form an unforgettable experience. Oregon Dunes Visit the greatest expanse of coastal dunes in North America with wind-sculpted drifts rising as tall as 500 feet above sea level. Discover Port Orford The food and service at Paula’s Bistro compared favorably with some of the best restaurants in Restaurant Central itself, Portland.

Nearby Lodging Red Lion Hotel Coos Bay offers 143 spacious guest rooms featuring free high-speed wireless Internet, HBO, pool, whirlpool, fitness center, putting green, complimentary airport transportation, restaurant and lounge. Castaway by the Sea Motel in Port Orford All our accommodations offer spectacular ocean views. Port Orford offers miles of beaches, great recreation, and is central to the best of the southern Oregon Coast. We are pet friendly. Best Western Inn at Face Rock - Bandon The best place on the Oregon Coast - the Inn At Face Rock, with its private beach access, golf course, and indoor pool. Pacific Reef Resort in Gold Beach Relax. Explore. Create while enjoying our oceanfront lodging and vacation rentals located on the beach.  Come experience Pacific Reef hospitality. Best Western Beachfront Inn in Brookings Experience the spectacular sights and sounds of the Pacific Ocean from the Brookings area's only oceanfront hotel. Best Western Holiday Motel - Coos Bay Our rooms are beautifully appointed with in room coffee, refridgerator, iron and remote control TV with HBO. Swim and relax in our lovely heated indoor pool & spa.

The local city park is center of many events. The exciting Old Town shopping area contains shops, galleries and restaurants. Crabbing and fishing are on the Port's High Dock. Bandon has beautiful stretches of easily accessed State Park beaches including Face Rock, Coquille Point, Devil's Kitchen and Bandon Wayside. Whale watching and beachcombing are favorite activities, but be warned of dangerous "sneaker waves." The Coquille River Lighthouse stands on the North Jetty at Bullard's Beach State Park, a favorite picnic and camping destination. Views of cranberry bogs can be had both north and south of town.