Florence Beach Travel Guide

Florence Beach Travel Guide

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Rocky cliffs of Florence, Oregon
The cliffs of Florence (courtesy, www.FlorenceOregon.net)

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Florence Beach Highlights

By Travel Expert: Carrie Nathans

  • Place your bets at Three Rivers Casino, dine at a seafood shanty, and find hidden antique gems at the Rhody Junction.
  • Ride horseback on the colossal dunes at Oregon Dunes Recreation Area, a 42-mile stretch from Florence to North Bend.
  • Camp year-round at Carl G Washburne State Park, 14 miles north of Florence. U.S. $12 to U.S. $19 covers outdoor and indoor amenities including telephones, showers, and beach access.
  • Peer into tide pools and sea caves at Devil’s Elbow State Park, where sea anemones, starfish, and mussels dwell.


Florence Overview

Florence and the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, which stretches south of town for almost 50 miles, have long been popular summer vacation spots for Oregon families. The national recreation area is the longest unbroken, publicly owned stretch of coastline on the Oregon coast, and within its boundaries are 14,000 acres of dunes, some of which stand more than 500 feet tall. Read More


Hotels

Gold Beach Inn

29346 Ellensburg Avenue
Gold Beach, OR Map

Distance: 0.1 mi.
(from destination center)

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Inn of the Beachcomber

29266 Ellensburg Avenue
Gold Beach, OR Map

Distance: 0.1 mi.
(from destination center)

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Ireland's Ocean RV Park

29272 Ellensburg Avenue
Gold Beach, OR Map

Distance: 0.1 mi.
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Attractions

Heceta Head Lighthouse

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92072 Highway 101 South
Yachats, Oregon Map

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Heceta Head Lighthouse is a working lighthouse... Read More

Sea Lion Caves

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(U.S. Highway 101 North)
91560 U.S. Highway 101
Florence, Oregon 97439 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description: These natural caves are home to Oregon's sea... Read More

South and North Jetties of the Siuslaw

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Florence, Oregon

Distance: 2.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The jetties of the Siuslaw, constructed by the... Read More

Airports

Major Airports near Florence

Distance (mi.)
Portland International Airport 132.9 map
Seattle/Tacoma International Airport 255.1 map

Other Smaller Airports near Florence

Distance (mi.)
Medford Jackson County Airport 127.9 map
Redmond Bend/Roberts Field 147.6 map
Crescent City Mc Namara Fld Airport 152.3 map

Flight Deals to Florence

Originating From
Spokane (GEG) to Portland (PDX) $165
Sacramento (SAC) to Portland (PDX) $169
San Francisco (SFO) to Portland (PDX) $191
Denver (DEN) to Portland (PDX) $191
Indianapolis (IND) to Portland (PDX) $209



Florence Vacation Rentals

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Florence Vacation Rental

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3.5
Sleeps: 12
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Alarm Clock, BBQ, Blender, Cable/Satellite TV, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Dishes, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Internet Access, Iron, Ironing Board, Jacuzzi, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Patio, Pets OK, Pool Table, Refrigerator, Stove, TV, Toaster, Towels
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from: $131

The Gray Whale - Listen to the sound of the Surf.

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 4
Amenities: Non-Smoking, Pets OK
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from: $125

Florence Vacation Rental

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1.5
Sleeps: 8
Amenities: Alarm Clock, BBQ, Cable/Satellite TV, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Fireplace, Full kitchen, Iron, Ironing Board, Lakefront, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Refrigerator, Restaurant, Stove, TV, Toaster, Utensils, VCR

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