
Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area
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September 2026
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Age 13 and over
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Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 59 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area worth booking?
Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area is a 8-hour experience in Portland, United States, from $139 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 59 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (59)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $139 per person
This day trip is a tour along a section of rugged coastline along Oregon's northern coast. The trip will include a history stop, a short hike through oldgrowth Sitka spruce forest, beach time, tide pools (if tides allow)
What you get
About this experience
This day trip is a tour along a section of rugged coastline along Oregon's northern coast. The trip will include a history stop, a short hike through oldgrowth Sitka spruce forest, beach time, tide pools (if tides allow), sea stacks, viewpoint stops, and a lunch stop in the artist's community of Cannon Beach, where the famous Haystack Rock resides.
What's included
Included
- PA system, so those in the back can hear the guide.
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Gratuities (always appreciated)
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Camp 18 Logging Museum
Here you'll see what fueled the economy of Portland's Golden Age, 1905-1930, at this roadside museum of logging artifacts. You'll also have time to peruse the gift shop.
15 minutes here
Ecola State Park
Capture a spectacular view of the famous sea stack-studded coastline, featured in movies, and the furthest south that members of the Lewis & Clark expedition ventured.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Cannon Beach
You'll have time to explore the galleries, boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, beach, and Haystack Rock.
180 minutes here
Haystack Rock
Haystock Rock, the most famous sea stack in Oregon, is included as part of a stop at Cannon Beach. You are free to allocate your time among the galleries, boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, beach, and Haystack Rock, as you desire.
180 minutes here
Hug Point State Recreation Site
A mystical beach with sandstone caves, a waterfall, and a 19th Century road carved into the headland.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Oswald West State Park
We'll make stops at Short Sands Beach and Neahkahnie Viewpoint while passing through the largest state park on the Oregon Coast.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Short Sands Beach
Take an enchanting hike through an oldgrowth forest harboring massive Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis), western redcedar (Thuja plicata), and Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziessii) to a secluded little beach with a waterfall and filled with surfers in wet suits year-round. This is the legendary Smuggler's Cove, formed by Cape Falcon, where The Goonies pirates are rumored to have landed and buried their treasure.
35 minutes here · Admission included
Neahkahnie Mountain
We'll stop at a viewpoint off US 101 on the slopes of Neahkahnie Mountain, overlooking the town of Manzanita and an endless coast of white waves to the south.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Portland
Look for a black, high-top, extended-length van.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Look for a black, high-top, extended-length van.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Terran Travels
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 59 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
59 verified traveler reviews for Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing experience really...
Amazing experience really well crafted, and if you have the luck of having Tito as your guide, you will be taken on a magnificent adventure he is filled with wisdom,jokes, and all around is a great energy. couldn’t recommend it more.
Response from the operator: Glad you had a good time with Tito!
via Viator
Great experience, this...
Great experience, this tour was espectacular and we had a beautiful time. The trip was comfortable and fun. Our tour guide was great, very agradable, and knowledgeable. We felt safe all the trip. We had a very good experience, my only wish is to have a little bit more time in town.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the great review!
via Viator
Highly Recommend‼️
Beautiful sites AND very educational. Marcus was a wealth of information and made the tour very pleasurable!
Response from the operator: Thank you for the vote of confidence, Karen!
via Viator
The tour guide, Marcus,...
The tour guide, Marcus, was very knowledgeable and gave us fun facts and history. The stops along the way were spectacular! The 3-hour break in Canon gave us time to explore, eat, and not feel rushed. Highly recommend this tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the awesome review, Jodi!
via Viator
He was so good that we would recommend him to anyone, and we would ask for him again.
Marcus was the best part of that trip. He gave us great information both on the way there, while we were there, and on the way back. He was also considerate, personable, and informative.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the great review, Bonnie!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 21
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Portland.
How much does Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area cost?
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Prices start at $139 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Portland usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Portland is not rushed.
Is Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 59 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Portland, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area?
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Around 21 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Portland can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Portland and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Northern Oregon Coast Day Trip to Cannon Beach Area start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Portland within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Portland?
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Portland's activity list is food cart and brewery crawls, Columbia River Gorge waterfall tours to Multnomah Falls, Mount Hood day trips and Willamette Valley pinot tastings. Gorge tours vary in how many falls they reach, so route detail is the deciding factor. On Outty we rank every Portland experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland, Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour, Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour - Full Day. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Portland?
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June to October for the Gorge, with waterfalls at their fullest in spring. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Portland?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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