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About Cannon Beach Oregon

Cannon Beach is arguably the most picturesque town on the Oregon Coast, famous for the towering Haystack Rock and its expansive, sandy shoreline. It is an art lover's village by the sea, where nature's grandeur meets refined culture. Named one of the world's most beautiful places by National Geographic, Cannon Beach offers a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery and small-town charm. The village is walkable and filled with cedar-shingled buildings housing art galleries, specialty shops, and award-winning restaurants. Whether you are exploring the tide pools at the base of Haystack Rock, hiking through the ancient Sitka spruce forests of Ecola State Park, or watching the sunset illuminate the sea stacks, Cannon Beach provides an unforgettable coastal escape that feels both wild and welcoming.

Located on the beautiful Oregon Coast, Cannon Beach is famous for Haystack Rock and stunning coastal scenery.

Cannon Beach

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Wind6 mph NNE
Humidity81%
Pressure1013 mb
5-Day Forecast
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Tide Predictions

Wednesday, September 23

6:10 AM
Low Tide
0.31 ft
12:05 PM
High Tide
5.85 ft
6:18 PM
Low Tide
1.81 ft
11:29 PM
High Tide
6.44 ft

Thursday, September 24

6:43 AM
Low Tide
0.27 ft
12:29 PM
High Tide
6.25 ft
6:57 PM
Low Tide
1.32 ft

Friday, September 25

12:14 AM
High Tide
6.59 ft
7:15 AM
Low Tide
0.33 ft
12:54 PM
High Tide
6.66 ft
7:35 PM
Low Tide
0.84 ft

Saturday, September 26

12:58 AM
High Tide
6.66 ft
7:46 AM
Low Tide
0.51 ft
1:19 PM
High Tide
7.07 ft
8:14 PM
Low Tide
0.37 ft

Sunday, September 27

1:43 AM
High Tide
6.63 ft
8:17 AM
Low Tide
0.79 ft
1:47 PM
High Tide
7.42 ft
8:54 PM
Low Tide
-0.01 ft

Monday, September 28

2:29 AM
High Tide
6.50 ft
8:50 AM
Low Tide
1.14 ft
2:17 PM
High Tide
7.68 ft
9:37 PM
Low Tide
-0.29 ft
Data: NOAA Tides & Currents — Datum: MLLW
Predictions for Seaside / Cannon Beach (Nehalem)

Marine Forecast

Coastal conditions near

Height6.759 ft
Period10.7s
Direction
WNW
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Iconic Landmarks & Art

Top Attractions in Cannon Beach

Haystack Rock

The crown jewel of Cannon Beach, this 235-foot sea stack is one of Oregon's most recognizable landmarks. It's home to tufted puffins (in spring/summer) and accessible tide pools at low tide.

Iconic Landmark

Ecola State Park

Perched on the edge of Tillamook Head, this park offers some of the most famous views on the coast, overlooking diverse ecosystems, secluded coves, and the historic lighthouse.

State Park

Tillamook Rock Lighthouse

Known as 'Terrible Tilly', this decommissioned lighthouse sits on a basalt rock over a mile offshore. It has a dramatic history of storms and survival, visible from Ecola State Park.

Historic Site

Hug Point State Recreation Site

Just south of town, this beach offers sea caves, a seasonal waterfall, and the historic stagecoach road carved into the rock that was once the only way to travel along the coast.

Nature & History

Icefire Glassworks

A working glassblowing studio where visitors can watch artists create incredible pieces. It represents the heart of Cannon Beach's vibrant arts community.

Art Gallery

Coaster Theatre Playhouse

Located in the center of town, this historic theater has been providing live entertainment, plays, and musicals for over 40 years, adding cultural depth to the beach town experience.

Live Theater

Cannon Beach History Center & Museum

A small but fascinating museum preserving the stories of the area, from Native American history to the unmodified cannon that washed ashore and gave the town its name.

Museum

Chapman Beach

The northern stretch of Cannon Beach, often quieter than the Haystack Rock area. It offers stunning views of Bird Rocks and abundant driftwood for beachcombing.

Beach Access

Hiking Trails & State Parks

Cannon Beach is surrounded by natural wonders. Explore old-growth forests in Ecola State Park, walk miles of sandy beach, or climb for panoramic ocean views.

Clatsop Loop Trail

Moderate 2.8 miles 700 ft

Located in Ecola State Park, this trail follows the footsteps of Lewis and Clark's expedition, offering ocean views and forest solitude.

Ecola Point to Indian Beach

Easy/Moderate 1.5 miles 300 ft

A scenic segment of the Oregon Coast Trail connecting the main Ecola viewpoint to the secluded and beautiful Indian Beach.

Crescent Beach Trail

Moderate 1.25 miles 450 ft

A lesser-known trail starting from Ecola State Park road that drops down to a quiet, crescent-shaped cove away from the crowds.

Tillamook Head Traverse

Strenuous 6.3 miles 1,350 ft

A challenging hike traversing the entire headland from Seaside to Cannon Beach (or vice versa), passing old bunkers and viewpoints.

Hug Point Trail

Easy 0.5 miles Flat

Best done at low tide to access the waterfall, sea caves, and the historic stagecoach road carved around the point.

Elk Creek Trail

Easy 3.0 miles Flat

A gentle walk exploring the estuary and wetlands on the edge of town, great for birdwatching and spotting elk.

Oswald West - Short Sand Beach

Easy 1.0 miles 100 ft

Located just south of town, a short walk through massive old-growth rainforest leads to a popular surfer's cove.

Neahkahnie Mountain (South)

Strenuous 3.0 miles 900 ft

A steep climb to one of the highest viewpoints on the coast, offering legendary panoramic views of the ocean.

Mark Your Calendar

Local Events & Festivals

Plan your trip around these upcoming coastal gatherings.

Cannon Beach Chorus Concerts

Seasonal (Check July/December)

Buskers in the Park

Thursdays (thru Sept 3, 2026)

Stormy Weather Arts Festival

November 6–8, 2026

Cannon Beach Independence Day Parade

July 4, 2027

Seaside Beach Volleyball

August 13–16, 2026

Hood to Coast Relay Finish

August 28, 2026

Where to Stay in Cannon Beach

From oceanfront suites to budget-friendly base camps, find the perfect accommodation for your coastal getaway.

View of Surfsand Resort

Luxury Resort

Cannon Beach, OR

The premier beachfront resort with sweeping views of Haystack Rock. Famous for its cookie hour, bonfires, and family-friendly amenities.

Amenities

Beachfront Pool Cookie Hour Pet Friendly
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of Stephanie Inn

Luxury Boutique

Cannon Beach, OR

An oceanfront icon of elegance and romance. Known for exceptional service, gourmet breakfast buffets, and evening wine gatherings.

Amenities

Adults Only Fine Dining Ocean Views Spa Services
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of The Ocean Lodge

Oceanfront Lodge

Cannon Beach, OR

Reminiscent of a 1940s beach resort with massive timber beams and stone fireplaces. A warm, inviting atmosphere right on the sand.

Amenities

Fireplaces Oceanfront Continental Breakfast Cookies
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of Hallmark Resort - Cannon Beach

Oceanfront Resort

Cannon Beach, OR

One of the closest hotels to Haystack Rock, offering multiple pools, a full-service spa, and balconies with incredible views.

Amenities

Spa Saltwater Pools Pet Friendly Beach Access
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of Inn at Cannon Beach

Cottage Style

Cannon Beach, OR

Located just south of town, this garden-style inn features bunny rabbits on the lawn and a quiet, retreat-like setting near Tolovana Park.

Amenities

Gardens Free Breakfast Quiet Location Art Gallery
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of Tolovana Inn

Family Suites

Cannon Beach, OR

A spacious oceanfront property in Tolovana Park, perfect for families needing suites with kitchens and easy beach access.

Amenities

Indoor Pool Suites Kitchens Beachfront
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of Schooner's Cove Inn

Oceanfront

Cannon Beach, OR

Centrally located right in downtown Cannon Beach, offering oceanfront decks and instant access to shopping and dining.

Amenities

Downtown Oceanfront Kitchens Walkable
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of The Wayside Inn

Budget Friendly

Cannon Beach, OR

A classic motor inn at the south end of town. Known for being extremely dog-friendly and offering great value.

Amenities

Indoor Pool Dog Friendly Beach Access Value
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of Lighthouse Inn

Boutique

Cannon Beach, OR

A cozy retreat tucked away in a quiet neighborhood but just steps from downtown shopping and beach access.

Amenities

Kitchenettes Pet Friendly Quiet Walkable
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of Cannon Beach Hotel Collection

Hotel

Cannon Beach, OR

Enjoy your stay at Cannon Beach Hotel Collection located in beautiful Cannon Beach. Book now for great rates and comfortable accommodations on the Oregon Coast.

Amenities

Free WiFi Free Parking Comfortable Rooms
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of The Courtyard

Hotel

Cannon Beach, OR

Enjoy your stay at The Courtyard located in beautiful Cannon Beach. Book now for great rates and comfortable accommodations on the Oregon Coast.

Amenities

Free WiFi Free Parking Comfortable Rooms
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia
View of Standard Quarters

Hotel

Cannon Beach, OR

Enjoy your stay at Standard Quarters located in beautiful Cannon Beach. Book now for great rates and comfortable accommodations on the Oregon Coast.

Amenities

Free WiFi Free Parking Comfortable Rooms
Google Rating4.0/5
Book on Expedia

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Dining in Cannon Beach

A culinary destination offering everything from award-winning seafood with ocean views to cozy coffee shops and vibrant breweries.

Brewery burgers

Local brews and gourmet burgers

Breweries & Pubs

Public Coast Brewing

Brewery & Burgers

A fun, casual brewery using local ingredients. Known for their fish and chips, grass-fed burgers, and house-made root beer.

Price Range

$$

Pelican Brewing

Brewery

The Cannon Beach outpost of the famous coast brewery. Features an open kitchen, high ceilings, and award-winning beers.

Price Range

$$

Casual Favorites & Local Gems

The Wayfarer

Seafood & Steak

Upscale oceanfront dining with views of Haystack Rock. Famous for their Dungeness crab mac and cheese and berry cobbler.

Price Range

$$$

Driftwood Restaurant & Lounge

Steakhouse

A Cannon Beach institution on Main Street. A lively spot with an outdoor deck, excellent steaks, and a classic coastal vibe.

Price Range

$$$

Pizza a'fetta

Italian / Pizza

Serving gourmet pizza by the slice or pie for over 20 years. Often cited as some of the best pizza on the entire coast.

Price Range

$$

Castaways

Global / Cajun

A hidden gem offering a unique menu with Cajun and Caribbean influences. Intimate setting with bold flavors.

Price Range

$$$

Ecola Seafoods

Seafood Market

A no-frills seafood market and restaurant known for their world-famous smoked salmon jerky and fresh fish and chips.

Price Range

$$

Bill's Tavern & Brewhouse

Pub Fare

The original brewpub in town. A two-story rustic tavern serving hearty chili, burgers, and their own ales.

Price Range

$$

Warren House Pub

Pub Fare

Located in Tolovana Park, this cozy pub offers a relaxed escape from the downtown crowds with great food and drink.

Price Range

$$

Mo's Cannon Beach

Seafood

An oceanfront location of the Oregon classic. Large windows offer great views to accompany their famous clam chowder.

Price Range

$$

Crepe Neptune

Creperie

A sweet and savory crepe shop. Perfect for a portable treat to take down to the beach.

Price Range

$

Tom's Fish, Chips & Classic Burgers

American / Seafood

Fresh Seafood, Classic Burgers & Coastal Favorites. Enjoy affordable fish & chips, classic burgers, & craft beer on tap!

Price Range

$

Coffee, Crepes & Cafes

Lazy Susan Cafe

Breakfast / Brunch

A charming, cottage-style cafe famous for their waffles, omelets, and relaxed garden atmosphere.

Price Range

$$

Sleepy Monk Coffee Roasters

Coffee House

The go-to spot for locals and visitors. Organic coffee roasted on-site and incredible pastries. Expect a line out the door!

Price Range

$

Insomnia Coffee Co.

Coffee

A modern coffee shop near the beach access, perfect for grabbing a latte before a morning walk on the sand.

Price Range

$

Seasons Cafe

Sandwiches & Salads

Fresh, healthy options including gourmet sandwiches and homemade soups in a small, artistic setting.

Price Range

$$