Guidebook for Newport
Everything Else
Take a morning walk or run out to the lighthouse, explore trails once you are out here. The black pebble beach is the best tide pooling around. Check out the interpretive center for more history.
18 locals recommend
Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area
750 NW Lighthouse DrTake a morning walk or run out to the lighthouse, explore trails once you are out here. The black pebble beach is the best tide pooling around. Check out the interpretive center for more history.
All of the local fish and sea life are here. This is a fun place to spend a couple of hours, beautiful grounds.
155 locals recommend
Oregon Coast Aquarium
2820 SE Ferry Slip RdAll of the local fish and sea life are here. This is a fun place to spend a couple of hours, beautiful grounds.
This has a lot of interactive exhibits, and demonstrated the current research going on at OSU. Also an octopus, touch tanks, and fish. The price is right too, I think it is still $5 donation.
32 locals recommend
Hatfield Marine Science Center
2030 Southeast Marine Science DriveThis has a lot of interactive exhibits, and demonstrated the current research going on at OSU. Also an octopus, touch tanks, and fish. The price is right too, I think it is still $5 donation.
Lots of walking trails (huckleberries are prime and prolific right now), beach access.
8 locals recommend
South Beach State Park
5580 Southwest Coast HighwayLots of walking trails (huckleberries are prime and prolific right now), beach access.
Mike Miller Park Educational Trail
Beautiful, forested walking trail.
Nye Beach is an artsy community, lots of shops, restaurants, beach access. Great place to park and spend some time walking around.
31 locals recommend
Nye Beach
Nye Beach is an artsy community, lots of shops, restaurants, beach access. Great place to park and spend some time walking around.
The Bayfront area is an interesting mix of working fish plants, tourist shops and restaurants.
Bay Blvd. station
The Bayfront area is an interesting mix of working fish plants, tourist shops and restaurants.
If you are into going out to the movies, you can walk through the Agate neighborhood to get there, without ever going out to the highway.
8 locals recommend
Newport Cinemas
5836 Oregon Coast HwyIf you are into going out to the movies, you can walk through the Agate neighborhood to get there, without ever going out to the highway.
Food Scene
If you like fresh seafood, this is the best place to go. It is where we take anyone that visits. Fresh, affordable, great atmosphere.
68 locals recommend
Local Ocean Seafoods
213 SE Bay Blvd.If you like fresh seafood, this is the best place to go. It is where we take anyone that visits. Fresh, affordable, great atmosphere.
Very good place for breakfast, great views, large portions, family friendly.
12 locals recommend
The Coffee House
156 SW Bay Blvd.Very good place for breakfast, great views, large portions, family friendly.
Amazing breakfast spot, french influence! Also a bakery, best light, buttery croissants in town. It is fun to go to saturday breakfast here and then walk to the farmers market.
11 locals recommend
La Maison
315 SW 9th StAmazing breakfast spot, french influence! Also a bakery, best light, buttery croissants in town. It is fun to go to saturday breakfast here and then walk to the farmers market.
Fresh local menu. One of our favorite places for breakfast, though they only do a sunday morning brunch, and dinners. I'd call first to make sure they are open.
9 locals recommend
Arr Place
143 SW Cliff StFresh local menu. One of our favorite places for breakfast, though they only do a sunday morning brunch, and dinners. I'd call first to make sure they are open.
My favorite coffee and pastry hang out. Also best place to go for a slice of pizza. Start here, then stroll through Nye Beach shops, or head down to the beach.
25 locals recommend
Panini Bakery
232 NW Coast StMy favorite coffee and pastry hang out. Also best place to go for a slice of pizza. Start here, then stroll through Nye Beach shops, or head down to the beach.
Great, fun, Funky atmosphere and space! Usually live music on the weekends. Food is inconsistent, but we enjoy coming here anyway. Tuna burger is generally decent.
20 locals recommend
Cafe Mundo
209 NW Coast StGreat, fun, Funky atmosphere and space! Usually live music on the weekends. Food is inconsistent, but we enjoy coming here anyway. Tuna burger is generally decent.
Outdoor seating, good, typical Irish fare. Fun place to hang out in the afternoon or evening. Family friendly.
44 locals recommend
Nana's Irish Pub
613 NW 3rd StOutdoor seating, good, typical Irish fare. Fun place to hang out in the afternoon or evening. Family friendly.
Amazing Asia restaurant, a coastal favorite. Pho, curries, lots of fresh ingredients. Family friendly.
Noodle Cafe
823 SW Hurbert StAmazing Asia restaurant, a coastal favorite. Pho, curries, lots of fresh ingredients. Family friendly.
Essentials
Our local food co-op. Good lunch spread starts at 11am on weekdays.
14 locals recommend
Oceana Natural Foods Co-Op
159 SE 2nd StOur local food co-op. Good lunch spread starts at 11am on weekdays.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the best views of the bay, great place for an early evening drink. I wouldn't eat here.
Port Dock One Restaurant
325 SW Bay Blvd.One of the best views of the bay, great place for an early evening drink. I wouldn't eat here.
Bier One Brewing
255 SW 9th StLocal brewery, great hang out.
Sports bar, walkable, family friendly. Great place for a drink a the bar.
11 locals recommend
Szabo's Steakhouse and Seafood
5188 NE Lucky Gap StSports bar, walkable, family friendly. Great place for a drink a the bar.
Shopping
Ossies Surf Shop
4900 Oregon Coast HwyClose to you with everything you could need for a surf set up!
Ocean Pulse
428 SW Coast HwyGreat surf shop, the one that has been in town the longest.