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Relaxation and Nature Escape on the Oregon Coast: Astoria and Beyond
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Relaxation and Nature Escape on the Oregon Coast: Astoria and Beyond
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Day 1: Coastal Serenity
Astoria, Oregon
9:00AM
Breakfast at Blue Scorcher Bakery Cafe
Start your day with freshly baked pastries and organic, locally sourced breakfasts at this hidden gem in Astoria.
Located just a short walk downtown.
USD15, 1 hour
10:30AM
Explore the Astoria Riverwalk
A leisurely stroll along the waterfront offers stunning views of the Columbia River and a chance to relax close to nature.
Walk along the scenic path lined with art installations.
Free, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at The Fishhawk
Enjoy a gourmet seafood lunch at this local spot known for its commitment to sustainability.
A quick drive from the Riverwalk.
USD30, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Fort Stevens State Park
Spend your afternoon exploring the expansive park featuring beaches, dunes, and trails, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
About 20 minutes by car.
USD5, 3 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Astoria Coffee Company
Savor a relaxed dinner featuring local ingredients and a comfortable atmosphere, ideal for ending your day.
Just a short distance from your hotel.
USD25, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Check-In at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa
Enjoy breathtaking views of the river and a luxurious atmosphere as you check into your accommodations for the next two nights.
Located right on the waterfront.
USD200, 30 mins
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Day 2: Nature Immersion
Astoria, Oregon
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Restaurant
Indulge in a delicious breakfast while enjoying river views at the hotel's restaurant.
Conveniently located within your hotel.
USD20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit the Astoria Column
Climb the spiral staircase for a panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes, a must-see landmark.
A short drive from the hotel.
USD5, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Relax at the Beach
Spend a peaceful morning at the nearby beach soaking up the sun and collecting seashells.
A 30-minute drive to a quiet beach.
Free, 2.5 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Buoy Beer Company
Try out local craft beers along with fresh seafood in this unique waterfront brewery.
Return to Astoria for lunch.
USD35, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Kayaking on the Columbia River
Experience the serenity of the river by kayaking and observing wildlife like seals and birds.
Can be arranged through local rentals.
USD50, 3 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at The SaltLine
Savor a farm-to-table dinner featuring locally inspired dishes at this cozy restaurant.
A short drive from your hotel.
USD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Move
Cannon Beach, Oregon
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy another great breakfast at the Cannery Pier before checking out.
Located inside the hotel.
USD20, 1 hour
9:00AM
Check-Out & Drive to Cannon Beach
After checking out, take a scenic drive along the coast towards Cannon Beach.
Approximately a 1-hour drive.
Free, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Haystack Rock
Marvel at this iconic monolith during a leisurely exploration of the tidal pools surrounding it.
Just a short walk from the parking area.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at The Wayfarer Restaurant
Take in ocean views while enjoying hearty meals at this popular Cannon Beach eatery.
A short walk from Haystack Rock.
USD30, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Check-In at Surfsand Resort
Settle into your luxury beachfront accommodations for a soothing afternoon.
Located directly on the beach.
USD250, 1 hour
3:00PM
Relax on the Beach
Spend your afternoon unwinding on the golden sands with a good book.
Steps away from your hotel.
Free, 3 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Newman's at 988
Dine in style at this fine restaurant that focuses on sustainable seafood and local ingredients.
Only a short drive from the hotel.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature's Embrace
Nehalem Bay State Park, Oregon
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy the beachfront view with breakfast at the Surfsand Resort before checking out.
Located at the hotel.
USD20, 1 hour
9:00AM
Check-Out & Drive to Nehalem Bay State Park
Enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive to this beautiful state park filled with coastal trails.
Head south down Highway 101.
Free, 30 mins
10:00AM
Explore the Park
Spend your day wandering the numerous trails surrounded by natural beauty, perfect for deep relaxation.
Park entrance is well marked.
USD5, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch Picnic
Pack a picnic lunch with local foods to enjoy amidst nature at the park.
Bring from local markets or your previous destination.
USD15, 1 hour
2:00PM
Lazy Afternoon by the Water
Unwind on the shore or rent equipment for a fun afternoon of kayaking or paddleboarding.
Kayak rentals may be available at the park.
USD40, 3 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Ocean Beach Restaurant
Wrap up your trip with a delightful meal at this local spot with mouth-watering views.
A short drive from Nehalem Bay State Park.
USD35, 1.5 hours
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