5 days in Oregon Coast Itinerary

On the 5th (Wed), take in the waterfront at Yachats coastline, then take a memorable drive along Cape Perpetua Visitor Center - Siuslaw National Forest, then admire the majestic nature at Yachats State Park, and finally explore the striking landscape at Thor's Well. Here are some ideas for day two: see Sandland Adventures, explore the fascinating underground world of Sea Lion Caves, and then visit a coastal fixture at Heceta Head Lighthouse.

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Salt Lake City to Florence is an approximately 4-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus, train, and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Salt Lake City to Florence is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Salt Lake City in July, expect nights in Florence to be a bit cooler, around 54°F, while days are colder, around 67°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Thu) so you can go by car to Newport.

Kick off your visit on the 7th (Fri): enjoy the sea views from Yaquina Head Lighthouse, identify plant and animal life at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, then get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Oregon Coast Aquarium, and finally take a leisurely stroll along Newport's Historic Bayfront.

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Traveling by car from Florence to Newport takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In July in Newport, expect temperatures between 63°F during the day and 50°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Seaside.

Start off your visit on the 8th (Sat): take in the exciting artwork at Bronze Coast Gallery, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Cannon Beach, then explore the striking landscape at Haystack Rock, and finally admire the majestic nature at Ecola State Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the views from Astoria-Megler Bridge, identify plant and animal life at Astoria Column, and then admire the majestic nature at Fort Stevens State Park.

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You can drive from Newport to Seaside in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. While traveling from Newport, expect somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Seaside, ranging from highs of 69°F to lows of 55°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.