Best beaches in Oregon
Oregon’s coast runs the full range — we’ve mapped 9 of its best beaches, from scenic, family, surf, wild shores. Find the vibe you want, then build the trip around it.
home of Haystack Rock, the most iconic sea stack on the West Coast.
a surreal field of sea stacks and tide pools on the south coast.
cliff-top views, hidden coves, and the famous "Goonies" coastline.
a giant dune, a haystack rock, and dory boats launching through the surf.
a classic Oregon boardwalk ("the Prom") and wide family sand.
a seven-mile sweep of sand below Neahkahnie Mountain.
a cove tucked in Oswald West’s rainforest, a favorite of surfers.
a walkable historic beach district in Newport.
a wild south-coast beach where the Rogue River meets the sea.
Check local conditions, parking, and seasonal fees before you go — and always heed posted flags, rip-current warnings, and lifeguard guidance.