Simpson Beach

This state park, dramatically located atop a cliff overlooking the ocean, combines natural coastal beauty with manicured formal gardens.

Drive southwest from Coos Bay until you reach this tranquil park on the Pacific Ocean. Embark on a hike or watch the seals and sea lions from the beach.

You can take time to visit Sunset Bay State Park during your travels to Coos Bay. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bastendorff Beach during your trip to Charleston? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Spend an afternoon communing with blue herons, bald eagles, sea otters and ducks that live in the habitats of this rich marine reserve.

Enjoy a fascinating trip into the past with exhibits that cover thousands of years of the history of the Coos region.