Face Rock in Bandon By The Sea!
Area Attractions
Golfing
Bandon Dunes Golf Resort - The game of golf was born on rugged, wind-swept land like this. Where every hole, every hazard, and every shot is defined by nature’s infinite presence. True links courses are rare, with only about 160 on the
entire planet. Featuring 54 holes of world class golf. Pacific Dunes and Bandon Dunes are both rated in the top 100 courses you can play.
Bandon Crossings Golf Course - Bandon’s newest 18 hole golf course located 5 miles south of Bandon will open in the summer of 2007.
Bandon Face Rock Golf Course
- Play our scenic 9-hole course, which boasts a new clubhouse with an ocean view, a full-service pro shop, a wet bar, and superior dining. We have annual memberships, men’s and ladies clubs, and golf lessons. Visitors are always welcome. Our course has been rated one of the most challenging 9 hole courses in the Pacific northwest. We are open year round.
Casinos
The Mill Casino - Play over 550 slots, or enjoy blackjack & bingo - get ready for craps & roulette this spring! ~ Treat yourself at The Mill Hotel, featuring Jacuzzi suites. Big Buffets 7 nights a week, including all-you-can eat seafood on Fridays and Saturday, or enjoy waterfront dining at the Plank House Restaurant. Couple the fun with our warm, professional, and friendly service, and you’ve got a winning combination for more fun than ever! ~ Complimentary shuttle service to and from Bandon Dunes, airport and area RV parks.
Game Parks
West Coast Game Park - Over 450 animals & birds, 75 different species. Experience West Coast Game Park, the original walk thru Safari, where visitors meet, film, and walk among hundreds of wildlife-some of them free-roaming. Pet a cub, a pup or a kit. Enjoy an extra special interaction with the many and varied species of wildlife youngsters presented by park attendants.
Horse Riding Stables
Bandon Beach Riding Stables - Handicapped Welcome Our North Beach Trip is all on the beach. Enjoy the tide pools, beautiful rocks and caves. 3 miles lasting about 1 hour. Rides leave at 10:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm. ~~ * Sunset Rides are May through September at 6:00 pm. All on the beach, across creeks, view picturesque caves and beautiful rocks, 4 miles and about 1 & 1/2 to 2 hours. ~~ Enjoy Bandon Beach. We make your dreams come true. Call - it is best to make reservations. All trips are guided. Horses for all.
Museums
Bandon Historical Society Museum - Bandon Historical Society Museum is located in Bandon, Oregon, right on Highway 101, with easy parking off the street. The museum is housed in the second building to be constructed after the 1936 fire that destroyed the city. Until 1970, this building was Bandon’s city hall. Featuring extensive displays dating back to the earliest pioneers, including the Big Bandon Fire of 1936.
Outdoor Fun
Adventure Kayak - Adventure Kayak & Kite Shop Discover the fun and enjoyment of kayaking the Bandon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge on the lower Coquille River. We offer tours, instruction, rentals, and sales. This is an activity for the whole family. Kite boarding instruction and sales also available.
Big Air Windsurf & Surf Shop - Rose and Mike have been serving the Windsurfing Community Since 1989! We know what gear to recommend from Your Very First Day to Advanced Wave sailing! Our shop is near Pistol River & Floras Lake We will not sell you what you do not need!
Far West - The most enjoyable place on the Southern Oregon Coast. We are open from sun up to sun down. Bring your friends and family to enjoy the beauty and excitement of our area. The Oregon Dunes are breathtaking. Take your family on a 4-wheel ride they will never forget. Our all-day prices will NOT be beat. We offer direct access to over 11 miles of dune trails and beach to ride on. All levels of riders will find what they are looking for. If you have never ridden before, we will be happy to suit your needs. All walk-ins are welcome, and we look forward to seeing you soon!
Jerry’s Rogue Jets - We are the original Rogue River Jet Boat trip and the first Jet Boat Tour in America. We have been under family management since 1958. We operate a Nature Based Rogue River Adventure trip that is perfectly suited for all ages, kids to grandparents.
Oregon Ridge and River Excursions - Daily River Rafting, Kayaking, Mountain Biking and Hiking- We are the local outfitter guide service. We are proud to invite you to Southern Oregon’s Umqua River Basin for complete river rafting, kayaking, hiking and mountain biking excursions
Prowler Charters - Welcome aboard the Mischief and the Barbara K. It’s time to enjoy some of the best fishing on the Oregon Coast. Departing from Bandon By The Sea and traveling across the Bandon Bar, we make our way to the fishing ground, just minutes from the dock!
Rogue River Mail Boat Trips - Jet boat excursions on the wild & scenic Rogue River. Since 1895, this is the original boat line on the Rogue River and one of the few rural mail routes in America. This historical company offers exciting trips for all ages. From “mild to wild “ we deliver fun.
Parks
Shore Acres State Park - 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 put up by community volunteers and The Friends of Shore Acres in cooperation with the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Most of the garden is wheelchair accessible, and loaner wheelchairs are available from the information center/gift store operated on-site by the Friends of Shore Acres.
The Prehistoric Gardens - The Prehistoric Gardens…Take a trip back in time - far back in earth’s prehistory where giants roamed the primordial forest… see more than 20 life size sculptures of dinosaurs in and among rare plants and old growth trees of the southern Oregon Coast’s rainforest. A natural for kids, fun and educational for adults too.
