Craig’s guidebook
Oceanside Area Activities
Open Friday-Sunday. Specialty sea salts sourced from Netarts Bay. The gift shop is adjacent to the salt works.
Jacobsen Salt Co
9820 Whiskey Creek RdOpen Friday-Sunday. Specialty sea salts sourced from Netarts Bay. The gift shop is adjacent to the salt works.
Recently remodeled visitor center, shop, and restaurant. Good stop for lunch on the way to/from Oceanside.
172 locals recommend
Tillamook Creamery
4165 N Hwy 101Recently remodeled visitor center, shop, and restaurant. Good stop for lunch on the way to/from Oceanside.
Amazing tide pools. A good visit if the tide is too high to access the pools on Agate Beach.
50 locals recommend
Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area
Amazing tide pools. A good visit if the tide is too high to access the pools on Agate Beach.
The area around the lighthouse has a great view of the coast and the Octopus Tree.
53 locals recommend
Cape Meares Lighthouse
3500 Cape Meares LoopThe area around the lighthouse has a great view of the coast and the Octopus Tree.
A great stop for aviation aficionados with several historic aircraft, vehicles, and exhibits.
48 locals recommend
Tillamook Air Museum
6030 Hangar RdA great stop for aviation aficionados with several historic aircraft, vehicles, and exhibits.
Cape Lookout State Park
13000 Whiskey Creek RoadThe park has day hikes with great views.
Temporarily closed. Pedal on 4-seated rail road bicycles on an inactive portion of the Port of Tillamook Bay Rail Road and enjoy great views.
12 locals recommend
Oregon Coast Railriders Bay City
5400 Hayes Oyster DrTemporarily closed. Pedal on 4-seated rail road bicycles on an inactive portion of the Port of Tillamook Bay Rail Road and enjoy great views.
Garibaldi Marina
302 Mooring Basin DrNearby place where you can rent a boat to go crabbing.
Garibaldi Charters
607 Garibaldi AveCatch amazing fish by going deep sea fishing.
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad
402 American AveFun short trip with kids.
Great place for kids to learn about the forest. Plan a visit here if you are driving to/from Portland on Hwy 6.
23 locals recommend
Tillamook Forest Center
45500 OR-6Great place for kids to learn about the forest. Plan a visit here if you are driving to/from Portland on Hwy 6.
The surf and SUP shop below the Three Arch Inn is a great place near the beach for necessities, souvenirs, and, of course, surf & SUP equipment.
Oceanside Post Office
1540 Pacific AveThe surf and SUP shop below the Three Arch Inn is a great place near the beach for necessities, souvenirs, and, of course, surf & SUP equipment.
The shop in Netarts is a fun place to go for antique enthusiasts to find unique items curated by Lex, the shop owner.
6 locals recommend
Lex's Cool Stuff
4955 Crab Ave WThe shop in Netarts is a fun place to go for antique enthusiasts to find unique items curated by Lex, the shop owner.
Oceanside Area Food
Our go-to for quick and delicious seafood, burgers, sandwiches, soups, and milkshakes. Open for breakfast and lunch. Sit facing the ocean.
26 locals recommend
Blue Agate Cafe
1610 Pacific AveOur go-to for quick and delicious seafood, burgers, sandwiches, soups, and milkshakes. Open for breakfast and lunch. Sit facing the ocean.
The full-service seafood restaurant in Oceanside proper. It also has an unobstructed view of the ocean. This place is open for lunch and dinner most days. Arrive early since there can be a long wait. Some souvenirs can be purchased here.
46 locals recommend
Roseanna's Cafe
1490 Pacific AveThe full-service seafood restaurant in Oceanside proper. It also has an unobstructed view of the ocean. This place is open for lunch and dinner most days. Arrive early since there can be a long wait. Some souvenirs can be purchased here.
Known for good seafood, this restaurant offers a wide variety of food and cocktails in the nearby town of Netarts.
62 locals recommend
The Schooner Restaurant & Lounge
2065 NW Boat Basin RdKnown for good seafood, this restaurant offers a wide variety of food and cocktails in the nearby town of Netarts.
Good pizza and calzones in downtown Tillamook. Can order a whole pizza or by the slice.
7 locals recommend
Fat Dog Pizza
116 Main AveGood pizza and calzones in downtown Tillamook. Can order a whole pizza or by the slice.
Recently remodeled visitor center has great food and ice cream. This place is very popular.
172 locals recommend
Tillamook Creamery
4165 N Hwy 101Recently remodeled visitor center has great food and ice cream. This place is very popular.
Friendly grocery store to grab any snacks, ingredients, or necessities. Has some fresh produce.
6 locals recommend
By The Sea Grocery
4945 Netarts Hwy WFriendly grocery store to grab any snacks, ingredients, or necessities. Has some fresh produce.
Small grocery store with lots of options and fresh, local crab (live or cooked).
10 locals recommend
Bayside Market & Deli
4995 Crab Ave WSmall grocery store with lots of options and fresh, local crab (live or cooked).
If you drive to Pacific City, this is a great restaurant on the beach.
82 locals recommend
Pelican Brewing Company
33180 Cape Kiwanda DrIf you drive to Pacific City, this is a great restaurant on the beach.
The cafe below the Three Arch Inn is open all day (8am-6pm) and has great coffee, smoothies, and Tillamook ice cream. They have recently added breakfast and lunch options such as french toast and teriyaki, which we've yet to try.
Current cafe and lounge
1505 Pacific AvenueThe cafe below the Three Arch Inn is open all day (8am-6pm) and has great coffee, smoothies, and Tillamook ice cream. They have recently added breakfast and lunch options such as french toast and teriyaki, which we've yet to try.
Delicious cooked seafood on the weekends (Friday-Sunday afternoons) and raw and smoked shellfish available other days. Check their website for hours.
9 locals recommend
Nevor Shellfish Farm
6060 Whiskey Creek RdDelicious cooked seafood on the weekends (Friday-Sunday afternoons) and raw and smoked shellfish available other days. Check their website for hours.
The Fishpeople Seafood Market at Garibaldi Landing
500 Biak AveFresh and local fish, crab, and shellfish