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With everything from colorful kite festivals to fresh catch feasts to hand-blown glass floats, Lincoln City is one place, endless adventure.

Each of our historic districts offers a variety of shopping, dining and fun things to do. Enjoy top attractions like the Lincoln City Glass Center, Chinook Winds Casino Resort and Lincoln City Outlets. Hungry? Our eclectic food scene will send everyone home happy, with choices ranging from fine dining to family-friendly. And of course, we have over seven beautiful, walkable miles of beach stretching from Roads End to Siletz Bay.

If hiking is more your thing, you’ll love the climb to the top of Cascade Head, where the view of the Salmon River Estuary might take your breath away. If water is your element, you can catch world-class waves in Nelscott or paddle around in our 685-acre lake. In Lincoln City activities come in wave after wave, from learning how to catch your dinner to blowing your own glass float to exploring our vibrant nightlife. We have the map you need to help you create any adventure you want.

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The Historic Taft District entrance with a crab symbol.

Explore Lincoln City Discover over seven miles of Oregon coastline in Lincoln City. Explore by beach or beach town. There are surprises big and small everywhere you look.

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illustrations of a glass float and tentacles with the words "Finders Keepers"

Finders Keepers 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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Outdoor Recreation Whether you decide to hike Cascade Head, play a round of golf or spend the morning birdwatching, Lincoln City’s gorgeous nature beckons.

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Culture & History From the whir of a potter’s wheel, to the buzz of a farmer’s market, to snapshots of days gone by, our city bustles with culture and history.

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Two women enjoying shopping in Lincoln City, Oregon

Shopping Homemade to designer, antique to state of the art, shopping in Lincoln City is its own inspiring adventure.

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Family Fun Taste saltwater taffy, ride down a waterslide or fly a kite. If family fun is what you’re looking for, you’ll find oodles of it here.

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Beach & Water Explore Lincoln City’s soft, sandy beaches, go kayaking in Devils Lake or clamming in Siletz Bay—the water is where your adventure begins.

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