Things to Do in Astoria, Oregon

Whether you’re looking for epic coastal hikes, golfing by the ocean, surfing on a remote beach, or sand boarding a dune, you can find it all at the Oregon Coast.

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Whether you’re looking for epic coastal hikes, golfing by the ocean, surfing on a remote beach, or sand boarding a dune, you can find it all at the Oregon Coast.

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North Coast Chorale

The North Coast Chorale is a welcoming, community-based, non-profit organization dedicated to the presentation of great choral literature and is committed to the promotion of music education. Love to sing? The study of music has been demonstrated to improve cognitive...

588 16th Street
Astoria, OR

503-440-9002
Email us (info[at]northcoastchorale[dot]org)

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Big Game Fishing

Big Game Fishing is located at the Hammond Marina. They offer guided fishing trips, sell bait, process your catch, and occassionally have fresh seafood for sale.

1080 Iredale Street
Astoria, OR

971-286-8748
Email us (biggamejames8[at]gmail[dot]com)

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Masterguides

Jody Mather is Master Guides and will be your host for fishing guided trips in the Northwest.

41222 Old Highway 30
Astoria, OR

503-458-5450
Email us (MasterGuides1[at]yahoo[dot]com)

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Sundial Special Vacations

Sundial Special Vacations has been providing excursions for people with disabilities since 1968. The tour guide ratio is one to four depending on the capabilities of the groups. ​ Choose from a variety of tours including the Astoria Highlights Tour,...

750 Marine Drive
Astoria, OR

503-325-4484
Email us (nick[at]sundial-travel[dot]com)

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Astoria Column

The Astoria Column was erected in 1926 at an elevation of 600 feet atop Coxcomb Hill, the location of the first permanent American Settlement west of the Rockies. It is a monument to the natural riches of the Pacific Northwest...

1500-2199 Coxcomb Drive
Astoria, OR

503-325-2963

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Onward Adventures

Onward Adventures delivers unforgettable bus parties complete with karaoke, exciting themes, and vibrant lights. They also offer dynamic guided tours of Astoria, Warrenton, Gearhart, Seaside, and Cannon Beach, Oregon, featuring local history and legends at every landmark. Book your adventure...

Astoria, OR

503-741-9790
Email us (tour[at]onward-adventures[dot]com)

Travel Stories

Meet the Majestic Elk of the Oregon Coast

Sightings of the state’s largest land animal and the second-largest member of the deer family, the Roosevelt elk are common across the Oregon Coast. To help plan your next sightseeing adventure, here’s more on where to see them on the Oregon Coast, how to watch them safely and why fall is such a fascinating time to spot these regal animals.
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6 Great Multigenerational Hikes

While Oregon certainly has its fair share of challenging wilderness trails that experienced hikers love, there are plenty of walking routes where you can enjoy the great outdoors, no matter your age or ability. You just need to head to the Oregon Coast, where you’ll find plenty of relatively short, flat and — in many cases — paved trails that are perfect for multigenerational outings.
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Claudine Rehn of the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership

Explore the dynamic and essential ecosystems of Oregon’s estuaries with the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership Along the northern Oregon Coast, Tillamook County is home to five distinct estuaries—each shaped by the movement of water, wildlife, and time. These coastal areas support...
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Accessible Travel on the North Oregon Coast

If you’re looking to explore the abundant natural and historic offerings along the North Oregon Coast, consider these top recommendations from community members who experience disabilities. Whether you’re looking for beach access, trails, or museums, these spots offer a variety...
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Accessible Travel on the Central Oregon Coast

From adaptive beach wheelchairs and paved trails to sensory-friendly exhibits and playgrounds, the Central Oregon Coast is working to make travel and recreation more inclusive. With thoughtful accommodations like sand-friendly mobility devices and color enhancing glasses, these locations are designed...
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Accessible Group Trips and Excursions on the Oregon Coast

With group travel on the rise, organizations along the Oregon Coast are making sure everyone gets to join in on the fun. Crafted specifically for folks with disabilities, these trips showcase the best of the Oregon Coast, from thrilling ocean...
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Events on the Oregon Coast

February 14, 2026

Festival of Dark Arts

1483 Duane Street
Astoria, OR

The best place to go from hands-free to hands-on

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