Things to Do in Newport, 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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Burrows House Museum

A local history museum and research library in a Queen Anne–style Victorian home from 1895.Built in 1895 as a home for newlyweds Susan and John Burrows, both in their 60s. The house was originally located at Alder and the Coast...

545 SW 9th St
Newport, OR

(541)265-7509

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Doug Chadwick, Dds

Comprehensive, conservative dental care for every member of the family.

123 SE Douglas
Newport, OR

(541) 265-4221

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Oregon Coast Glassworks

Oregon Coast Glassworks is Newport’s center for beautiful art and exciting glass experiences. The first Native American owned and operated glassblowing gallery in the area,  Oregon Coast Glassworks offer glass blowing classes, free glass blowing demonstrations, and a gift gallery...

616 E. Olive St.
Newport, OR

(541)574-8226
Email us (ocglassworks[at]peak[dot]org)

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Central Coast

Oc Eye Care Llc

Every person has unique visual needs. Dr. Schroeder and staff at OC Eye Care provide quality care for our patients, all within a caring, relaxed, and clean environment. Getting a correct contact lens or spectacle prescription is only the first...

825 SW Abbey St
Newport, OR

(541) 264-7726
Email us (oceyecarellc[at]gmail[dot]com)

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Central Coast

Newport Historic Bayfront

Newport’s Historic Bayfront is where maritime legacy meets coastal culture. It's a lively blend of fishing industry, wildlife encounters, local arts, and legendary seafood. Whether you’re here for photo ops, chowder, sea lions, or sunset cruises, the Bayfront offers a...

Newport, OR
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Good Time Charlie Sportfishing

Enjoy a guided fishing experience with Good Time Charlie Sportfishing. They guide trips out of Newport for Lingcod/Rockfish, Halibut, Albacore, Salmon and Crab.

Newport, OR

503-930-9902
Email us (joe[at]gtcsportfishing[dot]com)

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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

September 19, 2025 - September 21, 2025

Newport Oregon Pride

Newport, OR
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October 3, 2025 - October 5, 2025

Oregon Coast Jazz Party

777 W Olive Street
Newport, OR
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