Also, there are lots of great tide pools all along the central Oregon coast.

Apr 15, 2015
10:04:32am

Cougar-Duck

just make sure to look at the tide tables for that area and get to the beach about an hour before low tide. Then you can be there at the lowest point. Bring shoes to walk on the rocks.

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Oregon coast near Newport: favorite places/things to do?

jdub

4/15/15 8:57am

Yaquina Head Lightouse

cougfanblue

4/15/15 9:06am

swim in a speedo... the warm water is nice this time of year.

TheDeek

4/15/15 9:06am

The Yaquina Head lighthouse and natural area is cool. There are tide pools

Chester Copperpot

4/15/15 9:07am

We usually go to a beach called Strawberry Hill or something like that. I think

crack

4/15/15 9:14am

Take a day and drive to Crater Lake.

PhilPete

4/15/15 9:19am

Yeah, that one's on the list already

jdub

4/15/15 9:20am

sorry, too far.

PhilPete

4/15/15 9:20am

We're going by it on our way back home.

jdub

4/15/15 9:21am

The aquarium is cool. I don't know if your kids dig that stuff.

PhilPete

4/15/15 9:23am

they better, because I do

jdub

4/15/15 9:24am

The Oregon Caves down around Medford were pretty cool

crack

4/15/15 9:24am

Also, up in Lincoln City there is a pretty good sized outlet mall.

crack

4/15/15 9:21am

Alder House glass blowing just south of Lincoln City.

Dread Pirate Westley

4/15/15 9:51am

And there's no sales tax in Oregon

therock

4/15/15 10:05am

No matter what you go or where you go

Sea Chicken

4/15/15 9:24am

He's actually a pretty good kid, but you're probably right

jdub

4/15/15 9:26am

Go crabbing

cfootball24

4/15/15 9:25am

My brother told me about some little gas station along the coast

jdub

4/15/15 9:30am

Yeah, it's super fun and cheap

cfootball24

4/16/15 8:52am

For seafood there is two places the Sea Hagg and Mo's. Also depending on if the

Ycrazy

4/15/15 9:36am

Both of these are good. Sea Hagg in Depot Bay was good.

Chester Copperpot

4/15/15 9:41am

To the south you can also go to the Sea Lion caves in FLorence.

Ycrazy

4/15/15 9:38am

You can charter boat fish out of Newport or Depoe Bay. (Heceta Head LH south)

ClackamasCoug

4/15/15 9:45am

Go to Agate beach and collect agates. It takes some effort, but you can find

Zenoch

4/15/15 9:48am

Whale watching in Depoe Bay, drive south a bit to Haceta Head Lighthouse. Do the

Cougar-Duck

4/15/15 10:03am

Also, there are lots of great tide pools all along the central Oregon coast.

Cougar-Duck

4/15/15 10:04am

Do a sand rail tour on the Oregon sand dunes

therock

4/15/15 10:04am

Lincoln City

thenewguy

4/15/15 10:05am

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