Coast Guide

Central Oregon Coast

Now presenting the full ultimate guide to the Central Oregon Coast.

Return to the Ultimate Coast GuideGo here if: family-friendly amenities and attractions are tops on your list. With Newport as the central hub of this central coastal area, you’ll have easy access to such things as the city’s world-class aquarium. Travel time: about five to six hours from Seattle Newport    A world-class aquarium makes this…

Ultimate Coast Guide: Long Beach Peninsula

The full scoop on places to go on the Long Beach Peninsula.

Return to the Ultimate Coast GuideGo here if: you love a dose of history with your beach. Along with the tiny historic settlement of Oysterville, the peninsula is home to the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center. Travel time: approximately 3.5 hours from Seattle Soak up some historyThe Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center (248 Robert Gray…

Ultimate Coast Guide: Grays Harbor Coast

From Seabrook to Ocean City State Park, the best spots to kick back and relax on the Grays Harbor Co

Return to the Ultimate Coast GuideGo here if: you’re looking for a quick trip to the beach with plenty of amenities—from quirky restaurants to kitschy B&Bs and entertaining festivals. These are among the most accessible of Washington’s beaches. Go for the day, rent a house for a week or spend a quick weekend. Travel time:…

Ultimate Coast Guide: Northern Oregon Coast

As promised, our full coastal destination guide to the North Oregon Coast.

Return to the Ultimate Coast GuideGo here if: you love boutiques, restaurants, coffee shops, accommodations and big trappings with your seaside view.Travel time: 4 to 5 hours from Seattle to Ecola State Park (Portland is just 80 miles away)  Make like Lewis and Clark at Ecola State ParkOne of Oregon’s northernmost parks, Ecola State Park…

Join The Must List

Sign up and get Seattle's best events delivered to your inbox every week.

Follow Us