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From LAX, to Eugene, Ore., nonstop service is offered on Delta, Alaska and American and connecting service (change of plane) is available on United. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $278. It's about 60 miles on Oregon 126 to Florence.

WHERE TO STAY

Holiday Inn Express, 2475 Highway 101, Florence; (541) 997-7797, www.hiexpress.com. Doubles from $109.

Best Western Pier Point Inn, 85625 Highway 101, Florence; (541) 997-7191, www.bestwestern.com. Doubles from $174.

Old Town Inn, 170 Highway 101, Florence; (800) 570-8738, www.old-town-inn.com. Doubles from $64.

WHERE TO EAT

Beachcomber Pub & Grill, 1355 Bay St., Florence; (541) 997-6357. Entrees from $7.

Bridgewater Restaurant & Lounge, 1297 Bay St., Florence; (541) 997-9405. Entrees from $12.

Bliss' Hot Rod Grill, 1179 Highway 101, Florence; (541) 997-6769. Entrees from $6.

ACTIVITIES

Sand Master Park, 87542 Highway 101, Florence; (541) 997-6006, www.sandmasterpark.com. Sandboard rentals from $16 for 24 hours.

Sand Dunes Frontier, 83960 Highway 101, Florence; (541) 997-3544, www.sanddunesfrontier.com. Tours from $12 for 30 minutes.

Sea Lion Caves, world's largest sea lion caves, 11 miles north of Florence, along Highway 101; (541) 547-3111, www.sealioncaves.com. Admission $9 for adults.

TO LEARN MORE

Travel Oregon, 670 Hawthorne Ave. S.E., Suite 240, Salem OR 97301; (800) 547-7842 or (503) 378-8850, www.traveloregon.com.