Old MacDonald

Old MacDonald: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Old MacDonald

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Old MacDonald — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.20982, -124.38647. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Old MacDonald

• Coquille River Lighthouse · beach · Coos · ~13 km · Must-see
• South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve · sanctuary · Coos · ~15 km · Must-see
• Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint · park · Coos · ~15 km · Must-see
• Lighthouse Beach · beach · Coos · ~18 km · Must-see
• Cape Arago Lighthouse · fort · Coos · ~18 km · Must-see
• Bradley Lake · lake · Coos · ~20 km · Must-see
• Bandon State Natural Area · sanctuary · Coos · ~23 km · Must-see
• Coos Art Museum · museum · Coos · ~28 km · Must-see
• West Coast Game Park Safari · park · Coos · ~28 km · Must-see
• Logging Museum · museum · Coos · ~32 km · Must-see
• Floras Lake · lake · Curry · ~46 km · Must-see
• Hughes House · fort · Curry · ~53 km · Must-see
• Cape Blanco · beach · Curry · ~55 km · Must-see
• Cape Blanco Lighthouse · fort · Curry · ~55 km · Must-see
• North Tenmile Lake · lake · Coos · ~59 km · Must-see
• Eel Lake · lake · Douglas · ~60 km · Must-see
• Paradise Point State Recreation Site · sanctuary · Curry · ~64 km · Must-see
• Clear Lake · lake · Douglas · ~64 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Old MacDonald

Other beaches & coast near Old MacDonald

• Coquille River Lighthouse · beach · Coos · ~13 km · Must-see
• Lighthouse Beach · beach · Coos · ~18 km · Must-see
• Cape Blanco · beach · Curry · ~55 km · Must-see
• Arizona Beach State Recreation Site · beach · Curry · ~82 km · Must-see
• Ophir Beach · beach · Curry · ~92 km · Must-see
• Barley Beach · beach · Curry · ~105 km · Must-see
• Whisky Run Beach · beach · Coos · ~1 km
• Merchants Beach · beach · Coos · ~4 km
• Agate Beach · beach · Coos · ~6 km
• Sacchi Beach · beach · Coos · ~8 km

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