Discover Newport, Oregon with guides to Yaquina Bay, beaches, seafood, family attractions, local history, lodging, and events. Plan an Oregon Coast getaway filled with memorable places to eat, explore, and stay.
As if the annual Winter Whale Watch wasn't enough excuse to head to the Oregon Coast this weekend, Portland Trail Blazers fans are in for a special treat. In addition to the 3,000 floats that Finders Keepers drops on Lincoln City beaches all year long, 50 special red,...
Set your sights on Newport, Oregon, and you'll discover a beloved local haunt that's a must-visit: Nana's Irish Pub. Every time I'm in Newport, this charming spot is my top pick for drinks and dinner. A Homemade Irish Legacy Nana's is dedicated in memory of Bridget...
“Szabo’s” may be a hard name to pronounce, but it’s not a hard place to fall in love with for their fresh seafood, perfectly-grilled steaks, and super friendly service. The owner, Mark Szabo, is originally from New Jersey but found himself on the Oregon coast in the...
The rhythmic dance of waves crashing onto the sandy shores of the Oregon Coast has a sweet symphony that harmonizes perfectly with the delectable offerings of My Petite Sweet. With two dreamy locations, one nestled in the heart of Lincoln City and the other embracing...
Oregonians, it's time to puff up with pride! Our beloved Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport has recently been lauded as one of the "15 Top Aquariums in the U.S. for 2023" by the renowned travel platform, U.S. News & World Report. This isn’t just a win for Newport –...
Hey there, it's your favorite eco-conscious blogger back with another alarming update. It appears that the beautiful and inviting sandy stretches of our nation have been infiltrated with an unwanted presence - pollutants, specifically fecal contaminants and sewage....
Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Newport, Oregon, Georgie's Beachside Grill is one of our top picks for where to get a mouthwatering breakfast on the coast. Located just steps away from Newport's sandy shores, this charming restaurant has become a local...
Newport, Oregon, with its picturesque coastal beauty and thriving fishing industry, is a haven for seafood aficionados. In the heart of this charming town, Local Ocean Dockside Grill and Seafood Market stands as a beacon of sustainable seafood practices and culinary...
Nestled along the stunning Oregon coastline, Newport is a bustling city, often referred to as the 'jewel of the Oregon Coast.' With a population just over 10,000, it retains a quaint charm, while its distinctively rich culture, breathtaking natural beauty, and a...
Oregon Coast agate hunting is one of the simplest ways to turn a beach walk into a treasure hunt. These smooth pieces of chalcedony quartz can be clear, milky white, gray, honey-colored, orange-red, or blue-gray. The secret is timing: look for exposed gravel at a safe...
The historic Nye Beach area in Newport, Oregon is one of the best spots on the Oregon coast, not only for its wide, sandy beaches, but also for its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants, all within a few blocks of one another. However, one establishment that stands...
During the winter storms last December, one of Newport's most popular tourist attractions suffered a serious blow and it is now in the process of rebuilding the docks and bringing back the blubbery mammals. Some docks drifted away and others were destroyed, according...