Free & Cheap Things to Do in Florence, OR

  • The list below includes 27 free or cheap things to do in or near Florence, Oregon, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Hiking Trails, Off Road & ATV and Parks.
  • From Hobbit Trail to Suislaw River Bridge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Florence and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Yachats.
  • The list below includes 27 free or cheap things to do in or near Florence, Oregon, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Hiking Trails, Off Road & ATV and Parks.
  • From Hobbit Trail to Suislaw River Bridge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Florence and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Yachats.
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43.9 Miles
82% 1824 votes
Aquariums 2820 Southeast Ferry Slip Road, Newport, OR 97365 MoreLess Info
Often listed as one of the top 10 aquariums in America, the Oregon Coast Aquarium features a permanent exhibit building, a seabird aviary, and an area for sea otters, seals, and sea lions. Some of the exhibits in the exhibit building include Oregon Coast, Sea and Me, and Sandy Shores.
44.0 Miles
91% 45 votes
National & State Parks North End of Yaquina Bay, Newport, OR MoreLess Info
Featuring a historic lighthouse erected in 1871, the Yaquina Bay State Recreation Area was developed for use in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Visitor information and lighthouse tours are provided by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
44.1 Miles
79% 213 votes
Breweries 2320 SE Marine Science Dr, Newport, OR 97366 MoreLess Info
Since 1988 Rogue Nation Brewery and Spirits have been producing quality Oregon beers. The brewery has since grown into creating an extensive selection of fine spirits along with ales, lagers, stouts and pilsners, and has teamed up with famed bakery VooDoo Doughnuts to create flavors such as Bacon Maple Ale.
44.3 Miles
94% 484 votes
Colleges & Universities 2030 SE Marine Science Dr, Newport, OR 97365 MoreLess Info
The Hatfield Marine Science Center is a working learning research lab dedicated to helping people learn more about marine life. At the visitor's center, people can learn about sustainable fishing, tidal pools, and erosion, while nearby guests can see the Pacific Ocean and watch for whales.
44.8 Miles
76% 135 votes
Fishing 343 SW Bay Blvd., Newport, OR 97365 MoreLess Info
Captain Reels offers three hour crabbing trips; five and eight hour rock fishing trips for ling cod, sea bass, group, cabezon, sea trout, and china fish; along with longer fishing trips for salmon, halibut, tuna, and shark. They also offer sea memorials.
44.8 Miles
17% 257 votes
Aquariums 250 SW Bay Boulevard, Newport, OR 97365 MoreLess Info
Dive shows are a crowd favorite at the Oregon Undersea Gardens. The gardens also has an aquarium where marine life including the world's largest species of octopus swim through a kelp forest.
44.8 Miles
42% 241 votes
Specialty Museums 250 SW Bay Boulevard, Newport, OR 97365 MoreLess Info
Visitors are amazed at the variety of oddities waiting to be viewed at Ripley's Believe It or Not! Some of the things that can be seen at the Newport location include a deep-space hall of mirrors.
44.8 Miles
45% 160 votes
Specialty Museums 250 SW Bay Boulevard, Newport, OR 97365 MoreLess Info
A fun place for the whole family is Newport's The Wax Works wax museum. The museum features an array of wax and fiberglass figures created to represent some of the finest movie stars, villains and heroes of our time.
44.9 Miles
88% 948 votes
Piers & Boardwalks SW Bay Boulevard, Newport, OR MoreLess Info
In 1866, Sam Case built the first hotel in this area and named the town Newport. Today, visitors can see Oregon's largest commercial fishing fleet, as well as stay in hotels, eat at restaurants, and shop at galleries and shops.
44.9 Miles
79% 38 votes
Beaches Highway 101, Newport, OR MoreLess Info
Lost Creek State Park is one of the most popular, and picturesque locations, for viewing a Newport sunset. The park offers beach access and is popular for whale watching, beachcombing and picnics.
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