the breakfast buffet, as well as evening wine and snacks, are served in a homey dining room or a laid-back sun porch. this seasonal riverboat b&b is docked on yaquina bay. 5 miles from yaquina bay state recreation site. it's a 4-minute walk to the hatfield marine science center, an 8-minute walk to the oregon coast aquarium and 1. . the 5 airy rooms feature nautical wood paneling, casual furnishings and breakfast tables overlooking the water, in addition to en suite bathrooms and free wifi Eugene Airport 1 hr 40
Beverly Beach State Park (19 min) Bustling campground with creekside tent sites, yurts & beach access via a short trail. Nye Beach (10 min) Beach for sunset views & water activities, plus a historic district with shops, dining & art venues. Oregon Coast Visitors Association (6 min) Lighthouse, adventure, art, whale watching, and camping Yaquina Head Marine Garden (18 min) Visitors can explore coastal sealife at this outcrop of the Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area. Yaquina Bay (8 min) Relaxed bay with an estuary known for commercial & recreational fishing & boating. Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area (21 min) Rocky beach featuring a collapsed sea cave filled with churning surf, plus tide pools & trails. Historic Nye Beach (10 min) South Beach State Park (10 min) Sheltered campground separated from a beach & jetty by marshes & fields with walking trails. Yaquina Bay Bridge (5 min) Elegant, steel-&-concrete river crossing with Art Deco & Gothic influences, opened in 1936. Yaquina Bay Lighthouse (7 min) Wooden working beacon from the 1870s, on a bluff with trails, a beach & views of migrating whales. Oregon Coast Aquarium (12 min) 23-acre facility with northwestern birds & fish, seals, sea lions, jellyfish & a deepwater tank. Newport Historic Bayfront (9 min) Buzzing dockside area of gift shops, art galleries & seafood restaurants, with resident sea lions. Yaquina Head Lighthouse (19 min) Visitors can climb steep stairs to the top of this 93-ft. lighthouse operating since 1873. Ripley's Believe It or Not! World of Adventure (9 min) Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons. Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site (7 min) Beach & bluff terrain known for its historic lighthouse plus swimming, fishing, picnicking & hiking. |