Visiting Yaquina Head Lighthouse
Today I went to Yaquina Head Natural Area which is located in Newport Oregon. The Natural Area is such a beautiful costal recreation park! I’ve been to Newport multiple times but this was my first time here and I would totally come again!!!
Espically earlier in the day to experience other areas of the park. 🌿
It cost $7 to enter the park for cars, they do schedule offer tours of inside the lighthouse and Day passes.
Yaquina Head Natural Area is a remarkable destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Situated on the Pacific coast, it offers panoramic views and diverse ecosystems. Visitors can explore the iconic Yaquina Head Lighthouse, which stands tall against the coastal backdrop. The lighthouse offers guided tours providing insight into its fascinating history and the significance it has for maritime navigation. Additionally, the area features tidal pools abundant with marine life, where you can interact with sea anemones and watch seals basking in the sun. Don't miss a hike to Salal Hill, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Oregon coastline. Whether you're a photography enthusiast or seeking tranquility in nature, Yaquina Head is an unforgettable experience for all who visit.