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OREGON'S BAY AREA

About Oregon's Bay Area
 

The communities of Coos Bay, North Bend and Charleston, are nestled in the heart of Oregon's scenic south coast amidst miles of Pacific Ocean beaches, green valleys, immense sand dunes and abundant recreation opportunities.

The area is home to the Oregon Coast's only commercial airport and the largest deep-draft port between San Francisco and Puget Sound.  Proximity to U.S. Highway 101 and rail transportation makes for easy access to the state and beyond.

Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, with three distinctly different courses that draw golfers from around the world.  

Charleston Marina, which is managed by the Port and offers complete moorage facilities and other services for nearly 600 boats.

City of Coos Bay, City of North Bend, and Coos County Web sites for details about city and county administration.

Coos Bay Public Schools and North Bend School District, for details about K through 12 and alternative and charter schools in the area.

The Mill Casino and Hotel, the area’s newest entertainment center for both locals and visitors.

Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, with acres of rolling sand dunes to explore.

Oregon’s Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, which serves the communities of Coos Bay, Charleston and North Bend.

Oregon’s South Coast Vacation Guide, which provides information about recreational opportunities on the southern Oregon coast.

South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, a 4,771-acre natural area on Oregon's South Coast.

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport, the Oregon Coast’s only commercial airport.

Southwestern Oregon Community College, which serves the Bay Area on its 153-acre campus located within the city limits of Coos Bay.

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