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11 Best and Fun Things To Do In Gearhart, Oregon


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A lovely, quiet town built beside the ocean; Gearhart is the perfect getaway for anyone looking for a laid-back coastal retreat.

It’s known for its small-town charm and hospitality that draws people from all over the country to its sandy shore.

There are no traffic lights here, only wide streets where visitors can enjoy breezy bike rides and a gorgeous, unspoiled beach with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.

Downtown is home to several charming shops, eateries, an art gallery, a green grocer, and accommodation at a historic inn.

What more could you want from a quiet seaside town? Plan your visit today with our list of must-see attractions in Gearhart, so you don’t miss out on anything this stunning little town has to offer

The 11 Most Popular Things To Do In Gearhart, Oregon

11. Carnahan County Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (72 reviews)

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Location: 1315 SE 19th Street Warrenton OR

Tel:  503 325 9306

Web Address:   https://co.clatsop.or.us/node/91

10. Cullaby Lake County Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (211 reviews)

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Location: 89990 Hawkins Road Warrenton OR

Tel:  503 325 9306

Web Address:   https://co.clatsop.or.us/node/131

9. North Coast Land Conservancy

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

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Location: 2609 N Roosevelt Dr Seaside OR

Tel:  503 738 9126

Web Address:   http://nclctrust.org/

8. Little Beach

4.9 ★★★★★ (11 reviews)

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Location: 873 Wellington Ave Gearhart OR

7. Cullaby Lake

4.3 ★★★★☆ (20 reviews)

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6. Seaside Beach

4.8 ★★★★★ (44 reviews)

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Location: 44 12th Ave Seaside OR

Web Address:   http://seasideor.com/

5. Necanicum Estuary Natural History Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (49 reviews)

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Location: 989 Broadway Street Seaside OR

Tel:  503 738 5514

Web Address:   http://cityofseaside.us/community/city-parks

4. Elvin C. Goodman Park (12th Ave Park)

4.3 ★★★★☆ (133 reviews)

Location: 1172 Necanicum Dr Seaside OR

Tel:  503 738 5112

Web Address:   http://cityofseaside.us/departments-services/public-works/departments/streets-parks-department

3. Gearhart Golf Links

4.5 ★★★★★ (429 reviews)

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Location: 1157 N Marion Ave Gearhart OR

Tel:  503 738 3538

Web Address:   http://gearhartgolflinks.com/

2. Del Rey Beach State Recreation Site

4.7 ★★★★★ (541 reviews)

Location: Del Rey Beach Streetate Recreation Site Gearhart OR

Tel:  800 551 6949

Web Address:   http://oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm

1. Sunset Beach State Recreation Site

4.8 ★★★★★ (1,421 reviews)

Location: Sunset Beach Road Warrenton OR

Tel:  800 551 6949

Web Address:   http://oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Gearhart, Oregon! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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