🌿 RelaxedWeekend · from Portland, OR
Haystack Rock & Coastal Serenity
Escape to the Oregon coast for an unforgettable weekend of iconic rock formations, fresh seafood, wine tastings, and peaceful oceanside moments.
Day 1 — Haystack RockDay 2 — Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site
Day 1 — Haystack Rock
Day 1 — Haystack Rock
🚗 2 hr 9 min driving📍 5 stops
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Morning
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Drive
Portland, OR → Haystack Rock
1 hr 28 min
Haystack Rock
★ Reviews →Soaring shoreline rock formation in a dramatic setting offering low-tide access & marine activity.
~1 hr📍 See location
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Lunch
🍽️ Lunch~1 hr
Pelican Brewing – Cannon Beach
Oregon's original coastal brewery, serving award-winning craft beers alongside fresh Pacific seafood in a laid-back brewpub atmosphere. The fish and chips and the Kiwanda Cream Ale are the moves.
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Afternoon
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Drive
Haystack Rock → The Winery at Manzanita
19 min
The Winery at Manzanita
★ Reviews →Sip small-batch Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays in a converted barn overlooking vineyard rows, then settle onto the terrace to watch coastal light paint the landscape gold.
~1.5 hrs📍 See location
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Evening
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Drive
The Winery at Manzanita → Ecola Seafood Restaurant & Market/Cannon Beach Seafood
22 min
🍽️ Dinner~1 hr
Ecola Seafood Restaurant & Market/Cannon Beach Seafood
Savor the freshest catch of the day with your toes nearly in the sand at this laid-back coastal gem where Oregon's maritime bounty meets Pacific Ocean views.
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The Stephanie Inn
Cannon Beach's most celebrated small inn, directly on the beach with Haystack Rock visible from the oceanfront rooms — 41 rooms in a craftsman-style building with fireplaces, soaking tubs, and a breakfast prepared from Oregon coast ingredients. The most requested oceanfront inn on the Oregon coast.
Day 2 — Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site
Day 2 — Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site
🚗 3 hr 35 min driving📍 4 stops
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Morning
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Drive
Haystack Rock → Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site
1 hr 13 min
Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site
★ Reviews →Arrive at low tide to explore the rocky tide pools framing this secluded cove — sea stars, anemones, and hermit crabs fill every hollow beneath the wave-worn basalt. The morning light on Three Arch Rocks offshore is spectacular, with thousands of nesting seabirds visible through binoculars.
~2 hrs📍 See location
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Lunch
🍽️ Lunch~1 hr
Roseanna's Cafe
A beloved Oceanside institution perched above the cove, serving fresh Pacific seafood and house-baked pastries with ocean views. The clam chowder is outstanding — simple, honest cooking in a cozy space that feels exactly right for a coastal lunch.
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Afternoon
Continue at Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site
★ Reviews →Use the afternoon to explore a different trail, cool off at a swimming hole, or find a scenic spot to watch the sunset.
~2 hrs📍 See location
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Evening
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Drive
Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site → Current Cafe & Lounge
43 min
🍽️ Dinner~1 hr
Current Cafe & Lounge
Unwind with artisanal coffee by day and craft cocktails by night in this laid-back coastal hangout — the kind of unhurried spot that makes the Oregon coast feel like home.
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Drive
Current Cafe & Lounge → Portland, OR
1 hr 39 min
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