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Oregon's South Coast is your destination. Check out these wonderful Bay Area activities.

35 Golf The Links Golf The Links

Bandon Dunes Golf Resort has three renowned golf courses, with a ...

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100 Check out the local skate parks Check out the local skate parks

Skaters need not leave their boards at home. The South Coast i ...

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33 Roller skate in Coquille Roller skate in Coquille

Go to the Coquille Community Center on Thursday nights for an evening of skating. There, you can play limbo, red light/green light and other games on wheels, or just skate to the music. People can rent skates or bring their own. Skating runs from 6 to 8 p.m. T ...

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34 Visit the dinosaurs Visit the dinosaurs

The Prehistoric Gardens, located on U.S. Highway 101 between Port Orford and Gold Beach, feature life-size replicas of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. The popular spot is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., seven days a week. A gift and souv ...

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35 Golf The Links Golf The Links

Bandon Dunes Golf Resort has three renowned golf courses, with a fourth set to open in 2010. While the courses at Bandon Dunes might be out of the price range for many South Coast residents, golfers can hone their skills at the resort's 30-acre practice facili ...

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36 Golf more local courses Golf more local courses

While everyone and their grandma seems to know about Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, there are several less well known, and less expensive, courses that offer their own challenges. Locals know and love these courses. Check out Kentuck Golf Course on the northern ...

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37 Learn to windsurf Learn to windsurf

Always wanted to try windsurfing but never made the time? Floras Lake, south of Bandon, is a spectacular location for windsurfing. Rentals and training sessions are available through Floras Lake Windsurfing, 92854 Floras Lake Road, during the summer. Floras ...

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38 Experience indoor ecosystem Experience indoor ecosystem

The Umpqua Discovery Center in Reedsport brings visitors a taste of the natural and cultural history of the Oregon tidewater region. Located at 409 Riverfront Way on the Umpqua River Waterfront, the center is divided into two wings ” one focusing on the cu ...

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39 Learn dunes safety Learn dunes safety

Rev it on the dunes, but be wise about all-terrain vehicle racing and fun. Don't drink and drive an ATV. Riding the dunes requires sobriety, skill and quick reflexes. Keep these other tips in mind, too. Think ahead, when you're in unfamiliar dunes or you'r ...

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40 Drive slowly through Langlois Drive slowly through Langlois

Located 15 miles south of Bandon on U.S. Highway 101, Langlois is a small town with a lot of charm (but don't blink, you may miss it). Antique stores, bookstore, windsurfing supplies and rentals for use at nearby Floras Lake, a great little general store s ...

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