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Lincoln City embraces the kind, the open-hearted, the free. Here, the waves welcome you like an old friend, there's nothing you need to change.
Just come as you are.
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Explore Lincoln City

Discover the places, activities and experiences you weren’t expecting to find.

With over seven miles to explore, you'll find soft, sandy beaches, hidden treasures, and memories not soon forgotten. Unearth every inch of Lincoln City and see why so many folks come for a weekend and keep coming back for a lifetime.

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The Oregon Coast is a remarkable place to behold. Enjoy this beautiful place while being mindful of responsible travel practices.

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Winter Wonders in Lincoln City

Drizzly, gray, moody, and cool, the winter season shows a whole different side of the Oregon Coast.

Lincoln City in the winter offers a unique, moody charm. With stormy weather, high tides, and dramatic skies, the coast transforms into a breathtaking landscape. While the outdoors might be less inviting, the town's indoor activities provide perfect shelter from the elements.

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Adventure Passports

Explore beyond the Hiking Trails Passport with our many other Adventure Passports!

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Lincoln City Hiking Trails

Explore our diverse hiking areas, check-in at each location, and earn great prizes.

With lush trails and epic landscapes, this self-guided digital passport takes you on a tour of nine of our town’s most beautiful trails. From the world’s shortest trail, at third of a mile, to breathtaking views of the Pacific and more, these family-friendly hikes are great for all levels of experience. Best of all, they’re all close by and easy to get to.

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SPECIAL DROPS

You'll find our Float Fairies in a generous mood from time to time. Throughout the year extra glass floats are placed on Lincoln City beaches to find and keep. See which dates you can find more floats this year.

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Finders Keepers 2024

Discover random acts of findness during Oregon's best treasure hunt.

Glass floats are back for another year. Be on the lookout for the colorful twinkle of a hand-blown glass float when you’re exploring our beaches. As the name says, Finders Keepers!

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EXPLORIENCES PASSPORT

Check-in with our mobile passport when you complete Exploriences for your chance to join our Explorers Club where you can win awesome prizes.

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Exploriences

Discover Lincoln City's Exploriences program, a series of free, hands-on learning events led by local experts.

Add some local knowledge to the souvenirs you bring home from Lincoln City. Take part in beachcombing, tide pooling, clamming, crabbing, and hiking. Participate in five different Exploriences and win fabulous prizes!

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Tap and Brew Trail Pour through Lincoln City’s growing brewing culture with this Tap & Brew Trail digital passport.

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A whale tail splashing out of the ocean at sunset on the Oregon Coast

Whale Watching Season This fascinating migration is on its way! Here's what you need to know.

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Lincoln City Art Trail Use our digital Art Trail pass to check in at locations throughout Lincoln City. You'll get to see cool art pieces!

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people walk along the water at the beach in Lincoln City, Oregon

Top 10 Things to Do on the Beach One of the best places to begin your Lincoln City adventure is on our seven miles of soft, sandy beach.

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