- The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Newport, Oregon, including 43 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Aquariums, Beaches and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- From Hatfield Marine Science Center to Newport's Historic Bayfront, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newport and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lincoln City, Yachats, Depoe Bay and Florence.
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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.
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Offering a scenic view of the Pacific Ocean, the Otter Crest Loop is located at the highest point in Depoe Bay in Oregon. It is a great stopover place to those who are on their way south to Newport.
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Ellingson Street and Highway 101, Depoe Bay, OR
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The best place to learn about the local sea life in Depoe Bay in Oregon, the Whale, Sea Life & Shark Museum is both entertaining and educational place for children and adults.
11.9 Miles
Part of the Oregon State Park system, Boiler Bay State Scenic Viewpoint offers visitors impressive panoramic views of Depoe Bay. Visitors can see a wide variety of sea birds, as well as the occasional whale.
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Visitors will delight in glimpsing migrating gray whales at the Whale Watching Center, which features the Whale Watching Spoken Here volunteer program. Guests can learn about the majestic creatures and watch them blow, dive and breach in the coastal waters.
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Boiler Bay State Wayside is a scenic outlook that provides remarkable views of the bay and of local wildlife. A rocky shore, the Wayside produces dramatic waves, and is a good place to watch sea birds and even whales.
12.3 Miles
Situated next to a harbor, AZ Ray's Photo Art Gallery has photography prints depicting the Pacific Ocean and coastal landscapes available for purchase. The gallery features the work of a local artist.
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Situated along the Pacific Ocean, Fogarty Creek State Park provides beach access and can be used for fishing, birdwatching and tidepooling. It has picnic areas including a shelter and a hiking trail that takes visitors through wooded terrain.
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Featuring the work of a local artist, The Sparks Gallery showcases intricate watercolor paintings of nature and animals. The gallery also features crafts from local artisans, such as candies and jewelry.
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Mossy Creek Pottery was founded in 1973 on 6 acres bordering the beautiful Siletz Bay Wildlife Refuge. This hidden gem is home to the work of 40 NW artists. Inside you'll find a wide assortment of functional and decorative pottery in an array of glazes, representing the many and varied styles and techniques of …