Things To DoOn The Oregon Coast With Kids

What to do for those tall and small? Shipwrecks, surrey bikes, elephant ears, and carousel creatures are just the start of things to do on the Oregon Coast with kids.

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Oregon Coast With Kids

PETER IREDALE SHIPWRECK

Located in Fort Stevens State Park, the remains of a 20th century ship rests on the shoreline among the waves.

Peter Iredale Rd, Hammond, OR 97121
PETER IREDALE SHIPWRECK

FLY GLIDERS AT THE ASTORIA COLUMN

Climb Astoria Column’s spiral staircase and send your gift-store-bought gliders sailing from on high. Younger ones can launch gliders from the hill right in the parking lot.

1 Coxcomb Dr, Astoria, OR 97103
(503) 325-2963High Fliers

PEDAL ON THE PROM

Rent surrey bikes for an unforgettable 4-wheel experience. Ride along The Prom, Seaside’s historic beachfront walkway, and stop off for sweets, the aquarium, and other sights.

153 Avenue A, Seaside, Oregon 97138
(503) 738-8447Cruise Along

TAKE A TROLLEY RIDE

In the summer, the Astoria Trolley runs along the Columbia River. The entire 3-mile ride is complete in just under an hour, stopping in the historic and business districts.

480 Industry St, Astoria, OR 97103
(503) 325-6311All Aboard

SHOP SWEET TREATS

A timeless treasure, Bruce’s Candy Kitchen has locations in Cannon Beach and Seaside filled with chocolate creations, homemade fudge, saltwater taffy, and other confections.

256 N Hemlock St, Cannon Beach, OR 97110
(503) 436-2641Treat Yourself

CAPTURE CAROUSEL MAGIC

An indoor carousel with 17 different animals ready for riding – a seahorse, a pig, a giraffe, a jackrabbit, you name it! Take them each for a spin.

300 Broadway St, Seaside, OR 97138
(503) 738-6728Ready to Ride

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Where are good places to stay on the Oregon Coast with kids?

Often hotels and resorts offer amenities specifically for families, such as nightly bonfires, heated swimming pools, complimentary beach cruisers, and beach toys.

What about rainy day activities with kids?

Museums, arcades, aquarium visits, and storm watching are all available with fun kid-focused activities available.