From whale sightings offshore to marine science exhibits and miles of sandy shoreline, Newport offers families a variety of ways to experience the Oregon Coast together. Whether exploring aquariums, riding bikes along the bay, or watching waves roll in from the beach, the coastal town provides memorable experiences for visitors of all ages.

Spring Whale Watching Week occurs through June as migrating gray whales travel north toward Alaska. Winter Whale Watching Week is...

Experience the mystique of the Oregon Coast from the comfort of Agate Beach Motel, a charming and affordable motel located just a few...

Join us on the lower level of our in-house café to enjoy a casual breakfast, and locally sourced cuisine. Please stop by for a quick bite...

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...

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

Parking lot and bathrooms with easy access to path leading down to Agate Beach. Popular spot for surfers and beachgoers. Visit Website

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.