Adjacent towns to Yachats

Newport, Oregon, is surrounded by several charming towns and coastal communities worth exploring. Here are some adjacent towns to Newport:

  1. Newport: North of Yachats on Scenic Hwy 101, offers a blend of maritime history and breathtaking coastal vistas. From iconic lighthouses to serene viewpoints, there’s no shortage of spots to soak in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
  2. Depoe Bay: Just a short drive south of Newport, Depoe Bay is known for its picturesque harbor, whale watching opportunities, and the world’s smallest navigable harbor.
  3. Waldport: Located to the south of Newport, Waldport offers a quieter coastal experience with pristine beaches, hiking trails, and the Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center.
  4. Lincoln City: Located to the north of Newport, Lincoln City is a larger coastal town known for its sandy beaches, casino, shopping outlets, and the D River State Recreation Site, home to the shortest river in the world.
  5. Toledo: Just inland from Newport, Toledo is a historic town with an artsy vibe, featuring galleries, museums, and scenic views of the Yaquina River.

These towns are within a reasonable driving distance from Yachats and offer a variety of attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy during their coastal getaway.