22 days in Oregon Coast Itinerary

Astoria, named for famed fur trader John Jacob Astor, resides near the mouth of the Columbia River.

Get out of town with these interesting Astoria side-trips: Seaside Aquarium (in Seaside) and Cannon Beach (Ecola State Park, Hug Point State Park, &more). The adventure continues: pause for some photo ops at Astoria Column, immerse yourself in nature at Fort Stevens State Park, explore the striking landscape of Fort Clatsop National Memorial, and don't miss a visit to Seaside Beach Lewis and Clark Monument.

For where to stay, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read Astoria trip planner.

Port Hardy, Canada to Astoria is an approximately 13-hour combination of flight and car. In May, daily temperatures in Astoria can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Brookings.

Brookings is a city in Curry County, Oregon, United States. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Brookings: Gold Beach (The Mary D Hume, Curry Historical Museum, &more). There's still lots to do: admire all the interesting features of Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor, kick back and relax at Harris Beach State Park, see what you can catch with Brookings Fishing Charters, and tour the pleasant surroundings at China Beach.

To see more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Brookings vacation planning tool.

Traveling by car from Astoria to Brookings takes 7.5 hours. May in Brookings sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Wed) early enough to go by car to Bandon.

Bandon is a city in Coos County, Oregon, United States, on the south side of the mouth of the Coquille River. Explore Bandon's surroundings by going to Coos Bay (Cape Arago State Park & Shore Acres State Park). There's still lots to do: take in the dramatic natural features at Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint, contemplate the long history of Coquille River Lighthouse, stroll around Bandon South Jetty County Park, and look for all kinds of wild species at West Coast Game Park Safari.

To find reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Bandon trip planning site.

Traveling by car from Brookings to Bandon takes 2 hours. In May in Bandon, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Sat) so you can drive to Florence.

Florence is a coastal city in Lane County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Venture out of the city with trips to Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area (in Reedsport) and Yachats (Cape Perpetua Visitor Center - Siuslaw National Forest & Devil's Churn). There's still lots to do: experience the excitement of Sandland Adventures, take in the pleasant sights at Strawberry Hill Wayside, snap pictures at Siuslaw River Bridge, and explore the fascinating underground world of Sea Lion Caves.

To find other places to visit, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Florence online tour planner.

Traveling by car from Bandon to Florence takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In June, plan for daily highs up to 21°C, and evening lows to 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Tue) so you can go by car to Newport.

A town that survives on the sea, Newport's population of just over 10,000 supports a healthy commercial fishing industry.

Get out of town with these interesting Newport side-trips: Yachats (Yachats coastline & Bazalgette the Whale at Whale Park) and Lincoln City (Connie Hansen Garden Conservancy, Chinook Winds Casino & Convention Center, &more). And it doesn't end there: observe the fascinating underwater world at Oregon Coast Aquarium, visit a coastal fixture at Yaquina Head Lighthouse, enjoy the sand and surf at Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area, and look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Newport trip planner.

Traveling by car from Florence to Newport takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In June, daytime highs in Newport are 19°C, while nighttime lows are 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Tillamook.

The city of Tillamook is the county seat of Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Tillamook: Hug Point State Recreation Site (in Arch Cape), Oswald West State Park (in Cannon Beach) and Manzanita (Manzanita Beach & Cloud and Leaf Bookstore). There's much more to do: enjoy the sea views from Cape Meares Lighthouse, admire the majestic nature at Nehalem Bay State Park, tour the pleasant surroundings at Rockaway Beach Wayside, and take a memorable drive along Three Capes Scenic Drive.

To see more things to do, reviews, photos, and tourist information, read our Tillamook online holiday planner.

Getting from Newport to Tillamook by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus. The time zone changes from Pacific Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time, which is usually a 1 hour difference. In June, daytime highs in Tillamook are 22°C, while nighttime lows are 11°C. On the 14th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.