Situated about 10 miles north of Coos Bay/North Bend in
the Oregon Coast Dunes area, Lakeside is located at popular Ten Mile Lakes.
An Oregon favorite for fishing and water sports, you'll find plenty of
recreation and relaxation at this mountain lakes retreat.
Tenmile Lakes Day Use Area includes boat ramps, docks, picnic tables, fish
cleaning stand, four horseshoe courts, and a swimming/wading area. Tenmile
Lakes hosts a variety of fisheries; salmon, steelhead, large mouth bass,
trout, crappie, blue gill, catfish, and occasionally, hybrid bass. Salmon
and steelhead also use Tenmile Creek for spawning, creating superb spring
and fall runs.
Tons of fun at the Cardboard Boat Challenge with single and unlimited person
boats take to the lake. July 29 at Osprey Point
Lakeside 4th of July - Street faire, carnival, entertainment and fireworks
over Tenmile Lakes. June 29 - July 1, fireworks on the 1st
Tenmile Neil Donegan Drag boat Races is a longtime favorite and features 2
days of racing, street fair and dance Aug 18 & 19
The tallest of the Oregon Dunes can be reached from the Umpqua Dunes
Trailhead just across 101 from Tenmile Lakes.. Climb the tall dune at the
halfway point of the interpretive loop for an incredible view of tree
islands, open sand, high dunes, and the distant ocean. This area is closed
to Off-Highway Vehicles (OHVs).
Eel Creek Campground, across Hwy 101 from Tenmile, offers the best of the
Oregon coast. Great fishing and swimming at Lakeside and dunes access with
52 campgrounds to choose from.
Situated on Eel Lake near Lakeside, Tugman State Park offers 115 campsites
tucked away in a mature stand of shore pines with a trail around the south
end of the lake for leisurely hikes. Outstanding for fishing, swimming,
canoeing, sailing and boating.
Salmon Harbor, just north of Lakeside at Winchester Bay, is one of the
largest sport-boat marinas on the Oregon coast. Ocean charter boating is
available in Winchester Bay offering great fishing trips and tours, year
round. Find out about current fishing at Winchester Bay Fishing Forum.
The Mill Resort and Casino, 10 miles south in North Bend, includes bingo,
slots, live poker, Nevada-style blackjack and free blackjack lessons. A live
performances video arcade and youth activities for children of all ages.