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Lincoln City Attractions

Smaller cities have an atmosphere you just don't find in their larger counterparts. Check out all the exciting things to do in Lincoln City before you arrive so you can see as much as possible during your stay. You'll soon see that bigger isn't necessarily better!

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Taking a break in Lincoln City on a budget? The following can be experienced for zip.

Lincoln City Skate Park - You can't top this attraction if you want to let go and join in on the fun.

Lincoln City Chamber of Commerce - Pay a visit and discover the importance of this place to the community.

Roads End State Recreation Site - Take your camera and let Mother Nature capture your imagination.

Lincoln City Skate Park - Whether you know your peonies from poppies, you won't struggle to find beauty in this stunning display.

Things to Do in Lincoln City with Kids

Lincoln City has plenty of close by fun experiences for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the gang happy for hours.

 

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Chinook Winds Casino

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Where to stay in Lincoln City

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Taft

While Taft isn't home to many top sights, Lincoln City Outlets and Devil's Lake State Recreation Area are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Nelscott

When in Nelscott, you can plan a visit to Lincoln City Outlets and Lincoln City Cultural Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Roads End

While Roads End might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Roads End State Recreation Site and Chinook Winds Casino.

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Oceanlake

While visiting Oceanlake, you might make a stop by sights like Devils Lake and Lincoln City Skate Park.

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Olivia Beach

Though Olivia Beach might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lincoln City Outlets and Lincoln City Cultural Center.

 

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Popular day trips from Lincoln City

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Gleneden Beach

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Depoe Bay

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Otis

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Neskowin

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Lincoln Beach

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Siletz

Frequently asked questions

Is Lincoln City worth visiting?
Known for its coastal beaches and camping, finding fun things to do in Lincoln City is a breeze. Make sure to add Devil's Lake State Recreation Area to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Lincoln City?
North Lincoln County Historical Museum and Putt N Bat are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Lincoln City while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lincoln City?
The top tourist attraction in Lincoln City is Devil's Lake State Recreation Area, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Lincoln City?
If you just want to see the leading attractions, three days is a good amount of time for a trip to Lincoln City. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Lincoln City a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Lincoln City, such as North Lincoln County Historical Museum and Lincoln City Outlets, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 1 mile from the city center of Lincoln City is Nelscott and Taft is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Lincoln City with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lincoln City with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Lincoln City for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Lincoln City, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Lincoln City Chamber of Commerce.
Are there free things to do in Lincoln City?
In Lincoln City, Devil's Lake State Recreation Area is a top spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Lincoln City.