Oregon · South Coast
Coquille River Lighthouse
Coquille River marked Bandon’s river entrance from 1896 until 1939. Its tower and attached signal building survived after the keeper’s house was removed, and restoration gave the station a new public life.
Coquille River Lighthouse in Bullards Beach State Park.
Looking through a window at Coquille River Lighthouse. Confirm current interior access before visiting.
Plan your visit
Visit from Bullards Beach State Park. The signal room opens seasonally; the tower is closed for safety.
Visitor access: Exterior viewing only · Reviewed 2026-09-07. Confirm current hours, tours, and closures with the official operator before travel.
Dossier sources checked September 7, 2026; confirm changing access details with the operator.
- Access
- Visit from Bullards Beach State Park. The signal room opens seasonally; the tower is closed for safety.
The story of this light
Coquille River marked Bandon’s river entrance from 1896 until 1939. Its tower and attached signal building survived after the keeper’s house was removed, and restoration gave the station a new public life.
Audio story
The written story is available above. Recorded narration for this Oregon light is not available yet.
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