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 Fishing
Fishing is an activity to be enjoyed by all, young and old alike. From Bandon port charter a boat to take you salmon, halibut, tuna or bottom fishing. Fish for salmon and steelhead on the Coquille and Rogue rivers. Crab from the docks of Old Town Bandon. Crab pots and bait, fishing tackle and licences are all available in Old Town Bandon. Guided fishing tours are
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State Parks - Bandon
Bandon State Natural Area
Bandon awaits the beachcomber, the explorer, the artist and the dreamer. Located along Bandon's Beach Loop Road, there are several locations with beach access, picnicking and unsurpassed views. Parking is provided at all locations.
Bullards Beach State Park
Bullards Beach is a large, family-oriented park located just two miles north of Bandon. The campground is nestled among shore pines and well protected from the strong ocean breezes.
Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint
There is an American Indian legend about this spot. Some say they hear a maiden's voice on the wind, and standing on the cliff overlooking the ocean you can easily pick out the face on Face Rock.
Seven Devils Wayside
Seven Devils Wayside is the jumping-off point for sandy beach adventure. At this access point, you can travel several miles up and down the open beach. Agates are often the beachcombing goal of visitors to this out-of-the-way spot.
Shore Acres
Perched on rugged sandstone cliffs high above the ocean, Shore Acres State Park is an exciting and unexpected combination of beautiful natural and constructed features. Once the grand estate of pioneer timber baron Louis Simpson, Shore Acres features lushly planted gardens with plants and flowers from all over the world. Something is in bloom almost every day of the year.
In the landscaped area you'll discover a formal garden, an oriental-style pond and two rose gardens which include an All American Rose Selection display. From Thanksgiving through New Years, the gardens are ablaze with thousands of colored lights and holiday decorations.
After seeing the garden, you can stroll down a trail to a secluded ocean cove at Simpson Beach or skirt the cliff’s edge to see spectacular ocean vistas which often include towering waves crashing against the shoreline after a storm and migrating grey whales. |
Horseback Riding
For horse riding enthusiasts Bandon Stables is located only a short distance from the Guesthouse. Enjoy horseback riding on Bandon Beach at sunset. |
 Whale Watching
California Gray Whale Migration: Gray Whales migrate from the Chukchi and Bearing Seas to Baja each winter. It is in the warm waters of Baja that the female whales give birth, before returning to the Arctic again in spring. There are many excellent vantage points for whale watching: Battle Rock, Port Orford Heads and Cape Blanco are the most prominent. Whale counts are held the 3rd week of March and between Christmas and New Years. |
Kayaking
Adventure Kayak offers you are day of fun with their guided tours on either the Coquille river or the Pacific ocean. |
 Windsurfing
Floras Lake windsurfing school is located 17 miles south of Bandon.
Floras is the place for lessons at all levels because of its sandy bottom and fresh, shallow, warm (68 degrees) water. |
The Rogue river mailboat ride
Jet Boat Excursions on the Wild and Scenic Rogue River. |
West Coast Game Park Safari
Experience West Coast Game Park, the original walk thru Safari, where visitors meet, pet, film, and walk among hundreds of FREE roaming wildlife. Pet a cub, a pup or kit, enjoy and meet the many and varied species of youngsters presented by park attendants for an extra special, visitor interaction with nature's wildlife. |
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