Take Your Pick

Beachcombing
The coast is renowned for its driftwood. Grab a tote and hit the beach!

Birdwatching
A pair of binoculars is important. In season, you might even spot Tufted Puffins nesting on Haystack Rock.

Crabbing
Crabbing at Gearhart's "Little Beach" and off the 12th Ave. Bridge in Seaside are said to be two of the best in the area.

Kite-Flying
Check out "Once Upon a Breeze", the oldest kite shop on the Oregon Coast.
240 N. Spruce, Cannon Beach
Phone: (503) 436-1112

Whale Watching
Cape Lookout Trail and Ecola State Park have excellent vistas of the whale pods in season and on clear days.

Bike Rentals
Family Fun Cycle Bike Rentals
1164 S. Hemlock, Cannon, Beach
Phone: (503) 436-2247

Clamming
You'll need a shellfish license to dig for Razor Clams, which can be dug during most low tides.

Horseback Riding
Sea Ranch Stables
Cannon Beach
Phone: (503) 436-2074

Oregon Beach Rides
Nehalem Bay State Park, Manzanita
Phone: (971) 237-6653

Surfing
Cannon Beach Surf offers surfing lessons year-round.
Phone: (503) 436-0475

 

More Fun Things

Seaside Helicopter Tours
2655 S Roosevelt, Seaside
Phone: (503) 440-4123

Sunday Market in Astoria
200 vendors & farmers. Great shopping, live music, local art and fun for the whole family. Commercial & 12th Streets, Astoria
Phone: (503) 325-1010

Seaside Aquarium
Founded in 1937, one of the oldest aquariums in the country. 200 N Prom, Seaside.
Phone: (503) 738-6211