There’s no shortage of beautiful beaches on the Oregon coast – especially on the southern coast, home to some of the best sands in the state.

Running roughly from Reedsport to the Oregon-California border, the southern Oregon coast features sweeping sand dunes, towering cliffs, tide pools and incredible ocean views. Picking favorites on this stretch of coastline is a tall order.

On this week’s episode of Peak Northwest, we do our best to play favorites, pulling out three beaches that stand out above the rest, and picking some of the southern coast’s best non-beach attractions for good measure.

Here are some highlights from this week’s show:

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