8 days in Redwood National Park & Oregon Coast Itinerary

Redwood National Park is home to a tremendous collection of the world's tallest type of tree.

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Sun): hike along Redwood National Park.

To find other places to visit, where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, use the Redwood National Park online route planner.

Salt Lake City to Redwood National Park is an approximately 16.5-hour car ride. You can also fly; or drive; or do a combination of train and bus. The time zone changes from Mountain Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time, which is usually a -1 hour difference. Expect colder weather when traveling from Salt Lake City in July: highs in Redwood National Park hover around 64°F, while lows dip to 52°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) early enough to drive to Port Orford.

Port Orford is a city in Curry County on the southern coast of Oregon, United States. Start off your visit on the 17th (Mon): visit a coastal fixture at Cape Blanco Lighthouse, immerse yourself in nature at Cape Blanco State Park, and then immerse yourself in nature at Humbug Mountain State Park. On the 18th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the majestic nature at Port Orford Heads State Park, then look for gifts at South Coast Gourmet, then find something for the whole family at Prehistoric Gardens, and finally stroll around Battle Rock Park.

To see traveler tips, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, use the Port Orford road trip tool.

Getting from Redwood National Park to Port Orford by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive. In July in Port Orford, expect temperatures between 67°F during the day and 54°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Coos Bay.

Coos Bay is a city located in Coos County, Oregon, United States, where the Coos River enters Coos Bay on the Pacific Ocean. Start off your visit on the 19th (Wed): admire the majestic nature at Shore Acres State Park, admire the majestic nature at Cape Arago State Park, and then explore the different monuments and memorials at Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery. Keep things going the next day: make a trip to Steve Prefontaine Murals, then experience rural life at Cranberry Sweets, then snap pictures at McCullough Memorial Bridge, and finally take a leisurely stroll along Coos Bay Boardwalk.

For ratings, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Coos Bay day trip app.

Traveling by car from Port Orford to Coos Bay takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In July, daily temperatures in Coos Bay can reach 67°F, while at night they dip to 54°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Yachats.

Yachats is a small coastal city in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. Start off your visit on the 21st (Fri): Head underground at Sea Lion Caves, take a memorable drive along Cape Perpetua Visitor Center - Siuslaw National Forest, and then take in the waterfront at Yachats coastline.

To find maps, photos, reviews, and tourist information, read our Yachats day trip planning app.

Getting from Coos Bay to Yachats by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive. In July, plan for daily highs up to 63°F, and evening lows to 50°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Fri) early enough to fly back home.