"Oregon's N. Coast in a Nutshell - Short Version" - Select destinations in:
- Seaside/Cannon Beach,
- Astoria,
- Tillamook,
- and/or the Central Oregon Coast
- Or choose all of the above on a multi-day itinerary, AS TIME PERMITS - Each tour is a custom itinerary, and any or all of it may be changed. To customize or view alternate options, please inquire or click HERE.
SEASIDE/ CANNON BEACH & HISTORIC ASTORIA - (#1 & #3 combined; 8-10 hours) - (8 hours out-n-back to Seaside/Cannon Beach or 10-hour loop to Seaside/Cannon Beach & Astoria. 90-120 mins from DT Portland) - This is your tour if you are most interested in learning about/ seeing Oregon coast NATURE with a backdrop in history.
Have coffee or breakfast with lumberjack's 20 minutes from the Coast; then a 'few' hours of...
Have coffee or breakfast with lumberjack's 20 minutes from the Coast; then a 'few' hours of...
- a 'terrible' lighthouse & whales*
- beach walk, volcanic sea-stacks, rugged coastline
- 500 year old beeswax & buried treasure tales, a secret old-growth forest & cove and another beach walk
- a secret pirate's cove and secret cauldron over-look & ocean views.
- a glance at Oregon's famous resort town, Seaside's 'boardwalk' & promenade and lunch at the cafe with the freshest seafood --for the 8 hour option
We'll see most or all of these sights, as time permits. Madre mía!
Or continue to Astoria; the oldest city West of the Rockies. It's a place you don't get to by accident, you have to want to go there. We'll experience spectacular views of the Columbia River, Astoria & the 'Graveyard of the Pacific' at the Astoria Column. Then we'll...
- enjoy a late lunch & brew at Fort George Brewery (default; the place that reinvigorated the Astorian economy), or Bowpicker Fish n Chips (best fish 'n chips) or famous chowder at a local restaurant and...
- see a few sights including Fort Astoria (the 1st Columbia R anchorage with comfort & security) & Tidal Rock used by the Astor party, and...
- visit the original Elmore Cannery from 1881 (later Bumblebee) museum in this "Salmon Canning Capitol of the World" out on Pier 39...
- and 'Old 300', the shoreline trolley and much more.
We'll see most or all of these sights, as time permits. Madre mía!
TILLAMOOK - A 'Few' hours of the quiet side of the Oregon Coast. Take the scenic 3 capes route while viewing one of the most spectacular views in the world with a lighthouse at Cape Meares* and a hike through old-growth forest to Oregon's largest Spruce. As well as sea salt, oysters, salmon, sea life. view a forest fire and have refreshments.
Learn more about Cape Meares & Tillamook
Learn more about Cape Meares & Tillamook
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CENTRAL OREGON COAST Includes:
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Season is December/January & March/April/May
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***Bring camera and/or camera w/zoom, binoculars, snacks, rain gear & rugged foot gear***
To customize or view alternate options to Tillamook or the central coast, please inquire or click HERE.
*our whale watching opportunities are seasonal. See right
To customize or view alternate options to Tillamook or the central coast, please inquire or click HERE.
*our whale watching opportunities are seasonal. See right
