Take a Historic Walking Tour of Coos Bay or Tour the Dunes. Find treasures while shopping downtown and at Coos Bay Village. Enjoy fine dining and local fare at friendly restaurants. Visit downtown’s Coos Art Museum for world class exhibits. Enjoy the nationally acclaimed Oregon Coast Music Festival in July. Visit the annual holiday lights display at nearby Shore Acres State Park in December. Coos Bay’s Downtown Farmer’s Market on Wednesdays is very popular from March through October.

With the ocean just a few miles away, the Bay, and abundant coastal rivers and forests, you can enjoy great fishing and a wide variety of outdoor activities year round. The natural scenic beauty of the bay, rivers, lakes, and dunes provide a peaceful lifestyle and hours of recreational activities. The city is within 20 minutes of the Pacific Ocean, hiking, fishing, beachcombing, picnicking, and camping.

For more information, call the Visitor Information Center at (541) 269-0215 or stop by the facility at 50 Central Avenue on Highway 101 across from the Boardwalk. Summer hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Winter hours of operation are the same with the exception of no hours on Sunday. The Oregon's Adventure Coast website is always available and is a great resource for fun things to do, shopping information, walking tours, adventure itineraries, and many other things.