Vistas & Closeups on the Oregon Coast

The Yachats Area on the Oregon Coast is a marvel of nature. In addition to awe inspiring vistas, you’ll find anemones, sea stars, mussels coated with barnacles, plants (cow parsnips & seaweed), birds, flowers and more. Enjoy the underwater magic of closeups and tidal formations revealed for only a few hours, then back into the roar of the ocean!

Coastal scene with rocky shoreline, tide pools, seagulls flying and resting, misty ocean waves, and forested hills in the distance under a cloudy sky.
Purple flowers in the foreground along a dirt path, with a grassy area, rocky shoreline, and the ocean in the background under a blue sky.
A scenic view of an ocean with vibrant flowers and tall grasses in the foreground and a cloudy sky overhead.
Underwater scene with starfish, sea anemones, and shellfish on sandy ocean floor.
Two orange starfish with white spots resting on the ocean floor among green sea anemones and small rocks.
Sea rocks covered with barnacles, mussels, and starfish on a sandy beach with the ocean and waves in the background.
Underwater scene featuring a large orange sea star on rocks, surrounded by green and purple sea anemones, coral, and small fish.
A cluster of mussels attached to rocks, with purple starfish below them on sandy beach.
Green grapevine leaves with a cluster of unripe grapes and white flowering grape clusters.