From exploring tide pools teeming with life to witnessing Oregon's tallest lighthouse, there is something for every visitor at Yaquina...

From exploring tide pools teeming with life to witnessing Oregon's tallest lighthouse, there is something for every visitor at Yaquina...

The Newport Performing Arts Center (PAC) is the premiere performance venue on the Oregon coast. It is home to a group of resident...

Coast Park is our newest Park, featuring state-of-the-art play equipment, a magnificently detailed shipwreck, a wetland garden, and more. Visit Website

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, gazebo, cobblestone pathway with beach access, sitting area. Visit Website

From exploring tide pools teeming with life to witnessing Oregon's tallest lighthouse, there is something for every visitor at Yaquina Head. Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area extends out from the Oregon coast, one mile into the Pacific Ocean. Standing 93 feet tall at the westernmost point of the basalt headland, the lighthouse has been a bright beacon of the night, guiding ships and their supplies along the west coast since the light was first lit on August 20, 1873. The

Yaquina Bay State Park is located in Newport at the north end of Yaquina Bay near its outlet to the Pacific Ocean. The bluff is forested with spruce and pine, and a large deck provides views of Yaquina Bay and the Yaquina Bay Bridge. The west end of the park has parking and trails to the beach along the north Jetty. Visit Website

Bring your gear and pick a spot on the pier. Catch tasty Dungeness and feisty Red Rock crab during the right time of year.

Situated next to the Yaquina Bay Bridge, South Beach State Park begins in south Newport and stretches several miles down the Oregon coast. This historic park offers access to miles of broad, sandy ocean beach and trails for walking and bicycling. Located just south of the South Jetty , this is your gateway to exploring Newport.

Beautiful spot to walk, and explore for bird watching and scenic views of Yaquina Bay. Keep in mind, some portions of the trail are paved and some are not.