Tour of Warrenton in Astoria
Astoria, United States

Tour of Warrenton

Outty Ranking 68 4.9 · 17 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $85

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68/100

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4.9/5

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Is Tour of Warrenton worth booking?

Tour of Warrenton is a 3-hour experience in Astoria, United States, from $85 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (17)
Duration
3 hours
From
$85 per person

Join us for a personalized guided tour through Warrenton and Fort Stevens. This coastal adventure blends local history, scenic viewpoints, beach stops, and a fun scavenger-hunt style experience. Guests may visit the Pet

What you get

    About this experience

    Join us for a personalized guided tour through Warrenton and Fort Stevens. This coastal adventure blends local history, scenic viewpoints, beach stops, and a fun scavenger-hunt style experience. Guests may visit the Peter Iredale Shipwreck, Battery Russell, South Jetty, and areas where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, you’ll learn why this powerful stretch of coastline is known as the Graveyard of the Pacific. Please bring your own reusable water bottle. As a thank-you for helping reduce plastic waste, guests may receive a small sand dollar keepsake, when available.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Bottled water
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Fort Clatsop National Memorial

      Step into history at Fort Clatsop, the winter encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1805–1806. Walk through the reconstructed fort, explore the visitor center exhibits, and watch a short film that brings the journey to life. Learn about the challenges the Corps of Discovery faced during their time on the Oregon Coast, including weather, isolation, and survival. This stop offers a mix of history, storytelling, and a chance to walk the same grounds as the expedition.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Warrenton

      Learn where to buy fish, crabs off the boats. we will also drive out to the South Jetty for a stay of 15 minutes.

      20 minutes here

    3. Fort Stevens State Park

      Fort Stevens State Park Description Explore one of the largest and most historic parks on the Oregon Coast. This portion of the tour includes multiple stops within Fort Stevens, totaling approximately 1 hour. Visit the iconic Peter Iredale shipwreck, walk along wide coastal beaches, and take in views where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean. Your guide will share stories of the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” local shipwreck history, and the military past of the fort, including Battery Russell. There is time at each stop to get out, take photos, and experience the scale and beauty of this unique coastal landscape.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Hammond

      Hammond / Columbia River Viewpoint Description Stop along the Columbia River in Hammond for a clear view across the water into Washington State, including Fort Columbia. Located near the mouth of the Pacific Ocean and just minutes from Fort Stevens, this scenic viewpoint highlights where the river widens before meeting the sea. Your guide will share insights about the river’s importance, regional history, and the surrounding landscape. This location is also tied to the filming of Free Willy, where the famous whale jump the jetty. Keep an eye out for local wildlife—elk are often seen in the surrounding area. This is a quick photo stop with expansive views and a strong sense of place at the edge of the Pacific Northwest.

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Tour of Warrenton

      small bus that fits 12 visitor Pickup included

    • Tour Warrenton/Brilliant Lady

      Pickup included

    • Winter hours

      Winter Hours Pickup included

    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
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Onward Adventures

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    Spotting elk along the roadside is an unforgettable experience that you won't want to miss!Explore the South Jetty, where you can discover the fascinating history and challenges associated with one of the most treacherous bars in the region.Discover the captivating story of the Peter Iredale shipwreck, a historical landmark that draws visitors with its intriguing past and stunning coastal views.Explore the enchanting locations where the beloved movie Free Willy was brought to life! Dive into the captivating world of the largest salmon run!We will go to the fishing boats where we can sometimes buy crab to cookBattery Russell

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 16 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    16 verified traveler reviews for Tour of Warrenton. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    John_B · June 2026

    Warrenton Fort Stevens Tour

    This was an excellent tour. Katie, our tour guide was wonderful. She took us to several of the historic spots in the area and gave us tons of information about each stop. We were not rushed as she wanted us to get the most from our tour. If you get Katie as your guide you will have a wonderful and blessed day. Would highly recommend the Warrenton/Fort Stevens tour/Lewis and Clark tour.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review. I’m so glad you enjoyed your Tour of Warrenton and Fort Stevens with Onward Adventures. Warrenton and Fort Stevens are full of incredible history, from the Peter Iredale Shipwreck and the Columbia River to the black sand and magnetite along the coast. I love helping guests slow down, explore these places, and understand why this area is so special. I also appreciate you mentioning the Lewis and Clark portion of the day. When we visit Fort Clatsop, the excellent staff and interpreters there provide their own historical tours and programs, and I’m always grateful that my guests get to experience their knowledge firsthand. Thank you again for your kind words and recommendation. Reviews like yours help other travelers find Onward Adventures in Astoria, Oregon, and discover a personal way to explore Warrenton, Fort Stevens, and the North Oregon Coast. Katie Onward Adventures

    via Viator

    C5462PIkenl · May 2026

    Exploring the Astoria area

    First we would like to thank Katie and Bill for the nice tour that included a visit to Ft. Clatsop, a beach, and several other sites that we really enjoyed seeing. It was great to visit the area where Lewis and Clark stayed. We also enjoyed the salmon and crackers at one our stops. We even got the recipe! Overall, the tour was educational and fun.

    Response from the operator: Thank you again for choosing Onward Adventures and taking the time to leave this review. We hope our paths cross again the next time you're visiting the Oregon Coast. Safe travels, Katie & Bill Onward Adventures "Tour Your Curiosity"

    via Tripadvisor

    Dreamer62442417645 · May 2026

    Tour Guide Katie is Great

    I loved this day with Katie, who is friendly and relaxed. The forest walk was calming. The ranger talk was informative.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to leave a review for the Tour of Warrenton. This small town of only 7,000 people is home to two incredible state parks we explored together — Fort Stevens State Park and Fort Clatsop. Along the way we learned about Native history, World Wars, shipwrecks, black sand beaches, and even spotted elk and bald eagles. This has honestly become one of my favorite tours to guide because it showcases so many sides of the Oregon North Coast in just one experience. Thank you for supporting a small local business like Onward Adventures. Your support truly means a lot. - Katie

    via Tripadvisor

    C5462PIkenl · May 2026

    Lewis and Clark experience

    Onward Adventures did a nice job of delivering what they advertised. We got to see everything they promised. Katie and Bill were very friendly and nice. They even had a few surprises for the visitors. Overall it was a great tour!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the nice review. I hope you get a chance to come back and visit again! Just a reminder we give tours up and down the Oregon North Coast and have a party bus!

    via Tripadvisor

    Curiosity52835863618 · May 2025

    Great day small group - perfect

    We had a great afternoon with a tour of Warrington and Astoria. Bill was our guide he was fun and very knowledgeable. He was flexible with the schedule and what we saw. Provided a break at the end of the day and gave us a delicious salmon dip and crackers!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your afternoon tour of Warrington and Astoria with Bill as your guide. It's great to know that his flexibility and knowledge made your experience even better. We’re glad you appreciated the break and the delicious salmon dip as well! We hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $85 to $95
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 68

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)55
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)44
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tour of Warrenton: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Astoria.

    How much does Tour of Warrenton cost?

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    Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Astoria usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tour of Warrenton take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Astoria is not rushed.

    Is Tour of Warrenton worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Astoria, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tour of Warrenton?

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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 Tour of Warrenton suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tour of Warrenton?

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    Around 6 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 Astoria 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 Astoria and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tour of Warrenton 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 Astoria 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 Astoria?

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    On Outty we rank every Astoria experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour of Astoria, Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Oregon Coast, Full-Day Oregon Coast: Astoria, Warrenton, Seaside & Cannon Beach. 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 Astoria?

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    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 Astoria?

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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.

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