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Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area

4.8 (59 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation
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Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area

About this activity

This day trip is a tour along a section of rugged coastline along Oregon's northern coast. The trip will include a history stop, a short hike through oldgrowth Sitka spruce forest, beach time, tide pools (if tides allow), sea stacks, viewpoint stops, and a lunch stop in the artist's community of Cannon Beach, where the famous Haystack Rock resides.

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At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 14 people
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English
Operated by
Terran Travels

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–7 years) · Adults (8–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: PA system, so those in the back can hear the guide.
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities (always appreciated)
  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Camp 18 Logging Museum

    15 min

    Here you'll see what fueled the economy of Portland's Golden Age, 1905-1930, at this roadside museum of logging artifacts. You'll also have time to peruse the gift shop.

  2. Ecola State Park

    30 min Admission included

    Capture a spectacular view of the famous sea stack-studded coastline, featured in movies, and the furthest south that members of the Lewis & Clark expedition ventured.

  3. Cannon Beach

    3 hours

    You'll have time to explore the galleries, boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, beach, and Haystack Rock.

  4. Haystack Rock

    3 hours

    Haystock Rock, the most famous sea stack in Oregon, is included as part of a stop at Cannon Beach. You are free to allocate your time among the galleries, boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, beach, and Haystack Rock, as you desire.

  5. Hug Point State Recreation Site

    20 min Admission included

    A mystical beach with sandstone caves, a waterfall, and a 19th Century road carved into the headland.

  6. Oswald West State Park

    one hour Admission included

    We'll make stops at Short Sands Beach and Neahkahnie Viewpoint while passing through the largest state park on the Oregon Coast.

  7. Short Sands Beach

    35 min Admission included

    Take an enchanting hike through an oldgrowth forest harboring massive Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis), western redcedar (Thuja plicata), and Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziessii) to a secluded little beach with a waterfall and filled with surfers in wet suits year-round. This is the legendary Smuggler's Cove, formed by Cape Falcon, where The Goonies pirates are rumored to have landed and buried their treasure.

  8. Neahkahnie Mountain

    15 min

    We'll stop at a viewpoint off US 101 on the slopes of Neahkahnie Mountain, overlooking the town of Manzanita and an endless coast of white waves to the south.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Look for a black, high-top, extended-length van.

End point

  • Look for a black, high-top, extended-length van.

Pickup points

  • Sentinel
  • Oregon Motel
  • Aladdin Inn and Suites
  • Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
  • Hyatt Centric Downtown Portland
  • The Duniway Portland, a Hilton Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center
  • Palms Motel
  • University Place Hotel and Conference Center
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland NW
  • Monticello Motel
  • Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Convention Center

and 127 more pickup points

*We do not guarantee pickup at your hotel, as we consolidate pickups

to 3 locations.* We will contact you the evening prior to confirm pickup location and time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 59 reviews
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Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area

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