Explore
Cape Kiwanda RV Park is just steps from the pristine Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area, home to Oregon’s tallest sand dune and the launching point for the Pacific City dory boat fleet. Join the surfers lining up in front of Haystack Rock, spend a morning exploring the tide pools at the base of the cape, grab bikes and take a spin through Pacific City and watch an epic sunset from the patio at Pelican Brewing Company.
PACIFIC CITY’S LIVE BEACHCAM
Want to wander further? Oregon’s North Coast offers unending opportunities for explorers of all ages. Discover the Three Capes Scenic Route, spot waterbirds and seals from a kayak, dig into coastal-inspired cuisine, hike to hidden coastal waterfalls through magical old-growth forests. Whether you are seeking a new exhilarating adventure or prefer to explore the coast without an itinerary, we guarantee your vacation on the North Coast will be filled with moments to remember.
plan your coastal getaway
Discover Cape Meares Lighthouse to the north, the Neskowin Ghost Forest to the south, and Cape Kiwanda right in our backyard. In between you’ll find a perfect collection of beach towns, dramatic capes, distinctive attractions, and miles of sandy shoreline. In Pacific City, there are whales to watch, tide pools to explore, fish to catch, and dunes to climb. The Oregon Coast has it all.
HIKE
From the novice to the experienced, the North Oregon Coast has stunningly beautiful trails for everyone. Our personal local favorites are Cape Lookout and Cape Meares Trail.
SURF
Pacific City is considered to be one of the best surf towns in Oregon. Lucky for you, it's right across the street. Get a lesson, then reward yourself with a beer at Pelican Brewing.
CATCH
There's plenty of fish to fry, crabs to catch, and clams to collect on the coast. Whether it's on the historical dory boat fleet or on your own, you're sure to bring home dinner.
BIKE
Ride along the Three Capes Scenic Route, mountain bike in Tillamook Forest, ride a recumbent bike on the railroad, or just borrow one from the Gear Shop to ride around town.
PADDLE
Kayak, paddle board, or canoe in one of our many bays, lakes, or rivers. Watch the wildlife, fish the banks, or just sit back and glide along with the current.
DRIVE
If you’re looking for the most breathtaking views of the Oregon Coast, the Three Capes Scenic Loop is the perfect place to start, especially with a stop at Cape Meares Lighthouse.
tour
Take a tour at the Tillamook Cheese Factory, the Tillamook Air Museum, Scenic Train Ride on the Oregon Coast, or take a brewery tour at Pelican for a behind the scenes peek into the magic.
VISIT
Stop by Cape Meares Lighthouse to enjoy its momentous views, Munson Creek Falls for one of Oregon's biggest waterfalls, or Neahkahnie Mountain for a spectacular view.
See
See the Oregon wildlife. The many estuaries and forest land lends itself to all types of birds and animals while the oceanview offers year-round whale watching.
DINE
Stop by our neighbors at Pelican Brewing Company, Doryland Pizza, Stimulus Coffee + Bakery, or Meridian Restaurant & Bar for a bite, drink or chit chat. They are all less than a 5-minute walk away from camp.
