Bandon, OR at a Glance
Located on the southern portion of Coastal
Oregon sits Bandon, a popular vacation destination that is celebrated for
its premier golf courses, unique attractions and the annual Cranberry
Festival. Golf enthusiasts enjoy Bandon
Dunes Golf Resort, which features 36 holes of golf atop a bluff that overlooks
the spectacular Pacific coast. An extraordinary attraction is the West
Coast Game Park, where visitors meet and pet hundreds of free-roaming, hand-raised
animals, including lions, leopards, camels, bears and zebras. History buffs enjoy
the Bandon
Historical Society Museum, which follows the community's past, from the Bandon
fire of 1936 to cranberry farming industry. Every September, visitors flock to
the town to attend the popular Cranberry Festival. Activities include a parade,
the Blessing of the Harvest ceremony, a golf challenge and plenty of live music,
food and crafts.
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