This is a small coastal town in northwest Oregon that is known for its beautiful beaches, long shoreline, and historic downtown. It is home to Haystack Rock, where puffins can be seen in certain seasons.
Cannon Beach is also home to a number of other popular attractions, including the Ecola State Park where visitors can see coves, a lighthouse, and beautiful ocean views. There is also Hug Point State Park, which is home to fascinating sea caves.
If you enjoy arts and culture, why not stop by Icefire Glassworks on your trip to Cannon Beach? Here visitors can see beautifully crafted blown glass pieces being made, or buy one as a souvenir.
Here’s our list of the best things to do in Cannon Beach, Oregon
The 35 Most Popular Things To Do In Cannon Beach, Oregon
35. Onion Peak
5.0 (1 review)
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34. Ecola Creek
4.5 (2 reviews)
33. Bird Rocks
5.0 (3 reviews)
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32. Cove Beach
5.0 (4 reviews)
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31. Sea Lion Rock
4.6 (5 reviews)
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30. Humbug Point
4.2 (5 reviews)
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29. Chapman Point
5.0 (6 reviews)
28. Lost Art of Nursing
4.3 (6 reviews)
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Location: 3285 S Hemlock Street Tolovana Park OR
Tel: 301 208 8060
Web Address: http://pronurse.com/
27. Cannon Beach Farmers’ Market
4.0 (6 reviews)
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Location: 163 E Gower Ave Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 8044
Web Address: https://ci.cannon-beach.or.us/farmersmarket
26. Clatsop Loop Trail
4.9 (9 reviews)
25. Tillamook Head
4.8 (10 reviews)
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24. Archimedes Gallery
4.7 (12 reviews)
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Location: 139 W 2nd Street #3 Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 0499
Web Address: http://archimedesgallery.com/
23. Arcadia Beach
4.7 (27 reviews)
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22. Bronze Coast Gallery
4.8 (28 reviews)
Location: 224 N Hemlock Street #2 Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 1055
Web Address: http://bronzecoastgallery.com/
21. Jeffrey Hull Gallery
4.7 (32 reviews)
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Location: 172 N Hemlock Street Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 2600
Web Address: http://hullgallery.com/
20. Crescent Beach
4.8 (33 reviews)
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19. Tillamook Lighthouse
4.6 (73 reviews)
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Location: WXPJ+WF Cannon Beach OR
18. Indian Beach
4.8 (86 reviews)
17. Indian Beach Trail
4.7 (112 reviews)
Location: Ecola Park Road Cannon Beach OR
16. Cannon Beach
4.8 (123 reviews)
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15. DragonFire Gallery
4.8 (181 reviews)
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Location: 123 S Hemlock Street Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 1533
Web Address: http://dragonfiregallery.com/
14. Les Shirley Park
4.6 (232 reviews)
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Location: 208 E 5th Ave Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 1581
Web Address: https://ci.cannon-beach.or.us/community/page/les-shirley-park
13. Whale Park
4.6 (266 reviews)
Location: 288 N Hemlock Street Cannon Beach OR
12. Klootchy Creek County Park
4.6 (280 reviews)
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Location: Clatsop County Fisheries Proje 2001 Marine Dr Astoria OR
Tel: 503 325 9306
Web Address: https://co.clatsop.or.us/parks/park/klootchy-creek-park
11. Indian Beach
4.8 (359 reviews)
Location: 84318 Ecola Park Road Cannon Beach OR
Web Address: https://oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm
10. Silver Point Interpretive Overlook
4.8 (659 reviews)
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Location: 81237 US 101 Cannon Beach OR
Web Address: https://beachconnection.net/news/silver_point_interpretive_overlook.php
9. Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site
4.8 (966 reviews)
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Location: Arcadia Beach Streetate Park Arch Cape OR
Tel: 800 551 6949
Web Address: http://oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm
Our Top picks
8. White Bird Gallery
4.8 (12 reviews)
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Location: 251 N Hemlock Street Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 2681
Web Address: https://whitebirdgallery.com/
7. Chapman Beach
4.9 (12 reviews)
6. Northwest By Northwest Gallery
3.1 (31 reviews)
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Location: 232 N Spruce Street Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 0741
Web Address: http://nwbynwgallery.com/
5. Cannon Beach History Center & Museum
4.7 (64 reviews)
Location: 1387 S Spruce Street Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 9301
Web Address: https://cbhistory.org/
4. Icefire Glassworks
4.7 (139 reviews)
Location: 116 E Gower Ave Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 2359
Web Address: http://icefireglassworks.com/
3. Hug Point State Recreation Site
4.8 (2,059 reviews)
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Location: Beach Access Road Arch Cape OR
Tel: 800 551 6949
Web Address: http://oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm
2. Tolovana Beach State Recreation Site
4.7 (2,177 reviews)
Location: Tolovana Beach Streetate Recreation Site 3288 Pacific Ave Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 800 551 6949
Web Address: http://oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm
1. Haystack Rock
4.8 (7,508 reviews)
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Location: US 101 Cannon Beach OR
Tel: 503 436 2623
Web Address: http://cannonbeach.org/explore/Haystack-Rock-in-Cannon-Beach-Oregon
Final Words:
Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Cannon Beach, Oregon! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!
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