| Waldport,
Oregon
Waldport is located where the Alsea River collides with the Pacific Ocean
. The historic Alsea Bay Bridge takes you across the river just beside the Pacific
Ocean . On the north end of town, the chamber of commerce offers a wonderful exhibit
that outlines the rich history of Waldport. During low tide, you can comb the
beach for tons of driftwood, rocks, shells, clams, and rocks. If you can't find
the particular sea treasure you were after, visit one of many interesting local
shops.
Expect a laidback vacation, and beautiful unspoiled beach while visiting
this city. Waldport's less populated beach is one of the nicest contributors to
a relaxing vacation. If you do manage somehow to unwind, and you want a little
more adventure, you can travel south 25 miles to the well-known Sea Lion Caves.
If you are really adventurous you can take Highway 101 north to Newport and visit
their two lighthouse and numerous interpretative centers.
Recreation
Among the many activities you'll find in Waldport are beachcombing, strolling
and tidepooling, hiking trails and bike routes, whale watching, art galleries,
shopping and dining, golf, windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, fishing, clamming,
crabbing and winter storm watching.
Distance to:
Yachats is
8 miles
Newport is 15 miles
Florence is 35 miles
Coos Bay is 83 miles
Eugene is 94 miles
Roseburg is 129 miles
Portland is 149 miles
California Border is 247 miles
Waldport
ZIP Code: 97394 Population:
Click here to see population numbers
from the latest census for Waldport and other Oregon cities.
Average
temperatures:
January Highs 51 degrees; Lows 39 degrees
July Highs
65 degrees; Lows 51 degrees
Annual precipitation: 71.72 inches
Elevation:
Waldport 12'
Signature Events:
• Waldport
Beachcomber Days |
