Oregon Coast

Seaside, Oregon has been a popular year-round coastal destination for generations with its beautiful sandy beaches, stunning views of mountain and sea, iconic boardwalk, and fun for all ages at every turn. A winter getaway offers various activities from storm watching to beachcombing to strolling the Prom to a family fun night at an arcade. […]

Manzanita is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful sandy beaches, stunning coastal landscapes, and the nearby Neahkahnie Mountain. Located on the northern Oregon coast, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, great shopping and dining, and breathtaking scenery.   Here are some tips for exploring Manzanita:  Beach Activities  Manzanita boasts a beautiful […]

Treat yourself to some local goodies while staying in two of our favorite little coastal communities – Arch Cape & Bella Beach.   Arch Cape  Arch Cape is a serene and peaceful coastal community located between Cannon Bach and Manzanita. Enjoy stunning scenery and serenity as you stroll Hug Point, explore the trails at Oswald […]

Rockaway Beach is a charming coastal town in Oregon that offers a festive and cozy atmosphere during the Christmas season. While specific events and activities may vary each year, here are some suggestions for enjoying Christmas in Rockaway Beach:  Holiday Lights and Decorations  Take a stroll or drive around the town to enjoy the festive […]

To maximize time with each other this Thanksgiving, reduce stress, and create lasting memories, consider some of the following tips:   Plan Ahead  Plan the day’s schedule in advance to ensure everyone is on the same page. This can help avoid last-minute stress and allow for more focused quality time.  Prioritize Togetherness  Make a conscious effort […]

The Oregon Coast offers a stunning and diverse landscape, making it a fantastic destination for family-friendly hikes.   Here are some great hikes the whole family can enjoy before or after your Thanksgiving feast:    Tillamook Head Trail  Located near Cannon Beach, this trail provides beautiful coastal views and is relatively easy, making it suitable […]

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Imagine this … checking in to a cozy mountain cabin or charming beach cottage with friends or family for the Thanksgiving holiday … sounds dreamy, right? Snuggle up in front of a fireplace, gather for meals, enjoy walks on the beach or hike scenic trails, take a dip in a hot tub under star-filled winter […]

South Beach is a beautiful stretch of the Oregon Coast, 1.5 miles south of Newport. Known for its beauty, serenity, and numerous opportunities for outdoor fun, South Beach vacation rentals are also a favorite among many Meredith Lodging guests. A getaway to a South Beach vacation rental means you can enjoy the best of both […]

Don’t let the rain dampen your spirits while visiting Newport, Oregon. With a variety of indoor attractions and activities, you can make the most of your time and create memorable experiences even if the weather outside is frightful! Rainy days in Newport, Oregon, offer a unique opportunity to explore the city’s rich indoor attractions. Whether you’re […]

Whether you prefer to head to the mountains or the ocean, fall offers a bounty of outdoor activities, fresh crisp air, stunning scenery, and fun for the whole family.  We are highlighting Big Bear in Southern California and South Beach on the Oregon Coast. Pack your bags, grab your friends or family, and enjoy an […]

South Beach, located on the Oregon Coast, offers a variety of fall activities for visitors to enjoy. While the Oregon Coast is known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor opportunities year-round, the fall season has its own unique charm.   Here are some fun autumn activities in the South Beach area:  Scenic Drives  The Oregon […]

Keep those end of summertime blues at bay with a Labor Day weekend getaway to the Oregon Coast. There is always so much fun to be had, natural beauty to explore, and history to be discovered along our breathtaking shores and coastline – from tide pools and aquariums to miles of sandy beaches and scenic […]

If you are planning to be in Oregon the 2nd weekend in October, you may get to experience a sight to behold – an annular solar eclipse. Sky-watchers in parts of Oregon will be among the first in the U.S to see the big show before it continues towards Texas and Central America. Those inside […]

Save the Date – HAYDAY! Beer Festival is Back! Head to Cannon Beach for long walks on the beach, stunning views of iconic Haystack Rock, and a sampling of local brews and bites at this hop-tastic festival celebrating Oregon Beer. HAYDAY! will feature 40 Oregon craft brews – including selections from coastal breweries and beyond, […]

Roads End is all about relaxation. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Lincoln City, visitors can enjoy flat sandy beaches, scenic hikes with breathtaking views, and peace and quiet.   Vacationers have been flocking to Roads End since the early 1900s, and continue to return year after year for the stunning natural beauty, family-friendly […]

Nothing says summer like fresh heirloom tomatoes, sweet watermelon, and bountiful Oregon berries! Luckily for you, the Oregon Coast is home to several local farmers’ markets where you can enjoy fresh produce, artisanal products, handmade arts and crafts, and live entertainment. Grab a snack before continuing your adventure-filled day or pick up some fresh ingredients […]

Whether you want to participate, or just admire these remarkable creations, head to the beach this summer for these beloved sandcastle events!  Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest – June 10th, 2023  Join teams of professional sand sculpture artists and amateur groups as they construct incredible creations in the sand.   Visitors to Cannon Beach can enjoy plenty […]

Seeing orcas off the Oregon Coast is a rare treat; however, sightings have gone up in recent years as the population of transient orcas has increased thanks to conservation efforts that are helping restore populations of prey animals – like sea lions, seals, and gray whales. In fact, last Monday, May 8th, whale watchers along […]

Many of Oregon’s most notable spas are located along the stunning Oregon coast. We have put together a list of a few of our favorite coastal spas to help you give mom the gift of relaxation this Mother’s Day.  Lincoln City Rejuvenation Massage and Spa is the place to go for a truly restorative experience. […]

Surf’s Up in Seaside Oregon Seaside is for playing, so it’s no wonder that some of the Pacific Northwest’s best surfing can be found along the stunning North Coast. Whether you are a pro or a beginner, we have some tips that will have you hanging 10 in no time!  Interested in learning? Seaside is […]

Catch a Trophy or a Delicious Meal Steelhead have been called the ultimate game fish, putting up a fight that will test your skills and reward your dinner table. Called Rainbow Trout when they stay in the river, Steelhead are the ocean-going trout that tastes like salmon, on its return to the river is was born in. […]

The hunt for hidden treasures is on! If you are staying in or near Lincoln City this Memorial Day Weekend, you are in luck! Float Fairies will be placing 50 extra red, white & blue glass floats on the beaches from Roads End to Siletz Bay. And remember … if you find a float, it […]

Wine tasting on the Oregon Coast can be a wonderful and memorable experience, combining scenic coastal views with the flavors of locally produced wines. While the Oregon Coast is not as renowned for wine as regions like Willamette Valley, it still offers some excellent wineries and tasting rooms to explore.   Here are a few […]