Things to Do in Waldport, 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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Central Coast

Driftwood Beach State Recreation Site

Driftwood Beach State Wayside provides access to the ocean and picnic facilities scattered among the shore pine. The area offers a wide, flat, sandy beach. A great place for beachcombing and enjoying beautiful sunsets.

Waldport, OR

541-867-7451

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Central Coast

Waldport Chamber of Commerce

With the local motto, “where the forest meets the sea,” Waldport is your destination for miles of sandy beaches, crabbing & clamming, fishing, hiking, golf, disc golf, dining, shopping, art galleries, great food – and much more. Visit the Alsea...

320 NW Hwy 101
Waldport, OR

541-563-3500
Email us (Director[at]waldportchamber[dot]org)

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Central Coast

Peterson Fishing Guide Service

David Peterson offers guided fishing adventures for Salmon, Steelhead, Bottom Fish and Crabbing guided trips on the Central Oregon Coast with an emphasis on the Siletz River, the Alsea River, the Nestucca River and the Yaquina River. 

Waldport, OR

(541) 272-7073
Email us (dapeters1964[at]gmail[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Crestview Golf Club

Crestview Golf Club is a beautiful 9-hole course just up the street from the beach. The course features big modern greens with multiple tiers and lots of movement. The signature golf hole is #4, a par three that shoots over...

1680 S Crestline Drive
Waldport, OR

541-563-3020
Email us (info[at]crestviewgolfclub[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Seal Rock State Recreation Site

Seal Rock State Wayside has large off-shore rock formations which are the habitat of seals, sea lions, sea birds and other marine life. The wayside includes interesting tidepools as well as excellent ocean views and a sandy beach. Developed for...

Waldport, OR

541-867-7451

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Central Coast

Historic Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center & Waldport Museum

The Historic Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center in Waldport was constructed by the Oregon Department of Transportation as part of the bridge replacement project and is also the home of The Waldport Heritage Museum (opened in July 2021). Experience the...

320 NW Hwy 101
Waldport, OR

541-563-3500
Email us (waldportmuseum[at]peak[dot]org)

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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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How to Plan an Accessible Trip to the Oregon Coast

Planning an accessible trip starts well before you’re on the road. Luckily, Oregon has a wealth of resources dedicated to accessible travel. This guide breaks down how to plan an accessible trip along the Oregon Coast, from pre-trip logistics and...
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Theaters and Performances on the Oregon Coast

The Oregon Coast isn’t all about beaches and forested hikes. Add a little culture to your trip and be moved by luminous outdoor performances or the sparkle of musicians on stage. You’ll find all kinds of live artistry, from delightful community theaters and chamber concerts to wildlife film festivals and oceanside piano performances. Here are some of the Coast’s greatest hits.
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Events on the Oregon Coast

September 13, 2025

Beach, Bike & Blues Festival

320 NW Hwy 101
Waldport, OR
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