Photo View from "Endless Sea" Vacation Rental

If you’ve never been to Yachats and you prefer a quiet, and less crowded beach getaway…  consider planning your next family vacation near this quaint little village. The Yachats area offers plenty of things to do… discover parks, uncrowded beaches, tide pools and trails for all ages.  They have an ongoing  list of events, along with the Sunday Farmer’s Market, family friendly restaurants with live music and great food too.

Parks, Tide Pooling & Hiking~ There is a community park along with three ocean side state parks in Yachats, additional parks are  just south and north of town. For an easy hike, don’t miss the 804 oceanfront trail that offers beautiful views of the rocky coastline.

Cape Perpetua Visitors Center offers guided walks to old-growth forest and tide pools, natural and cultural history exhibits, an interactive children’s corner, and a theater with nature films.  The Visitors Center offers wheelchair accessible areas too… including the Cape Overlook half mile loop trail to the West Shelter, and the viewpoint overlooking Devil’s Churn.

Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center – Located in nearby Waldport at the base of the bridge, a great spot for learning about Oregon bridges. There is a model wooden toy bridge here to occupy small children while adults and older kids enjoy the historic photographs and other exhibits. A park interpreter leads an Alsea Bay Bridge Walk on Fridays-Tuesdays at 2 p.m. (during peak visitor season).

Kayaking on the Alsea Slough Waldport Kayak Shack offers summertime kayak rentals & guided group tours on the Alsea, 8 miles north of Yachats.

This information is provided by the Yachats Chamber of Commerce, please visit their website for more info on the Yachats area.

~ Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!

~ Netarts Bay Oregon~

If you want to experience something different while vacationing on the North Oregon Coast… here is an outdoor adventure you will never forget…  Kayak Tillamook is an Oregon Coast Eco Tour & Guide Service, offering kayaking trips on flat waterways from Nehalem to Neskowin.  For beginners and experts alike… you’ll enjoy a guided tour of beautiful sights along the coast.  Glide along the clean waters of Tillamook Counties… estuaries, bays, river or calming sloughs and lakes…  ahhh.

For now, you can go on a video tour!  Grant’s Getaways ~ A Perfect Paddle on Netarts Bay

When you register, you will receive instruction prior to the tour which includes 3 hours total on the water.  You will receive the personal attention of a Guide to perfect your technique, to answer questions and to ensure your safety and comfort.  Equipment includes a kayak, a paddle, a flotation jacket, spray skirt, a beverage and snack food and they even offer rain poncho’s and sun screen for those who have forgotten to pack them!

Got questions on how to plan your next adventure on the Oregon Coast? Visit Kayak Tillamook!

~ Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!