OregonOutdoor Discovery
Newport · recreation area · 28.6 acres
Driftwood Beach State Recreation Site
4.7Google rating(438 reviews)
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At a glance
- Hours
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Visitor amenities
…stay a while
- Accessible Featuresfacility
- Picnic Areafacility
- Restroomfacility
…be in nature
- Vista Pointnature
…near water
- Fishingwater
- Beachwater
Accessibility
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible parking
- Accessible restroom
- Accessible entrance
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- Seniors
- seniors60
- kids40
- family33
- toddlers33
- nature20
Park size map
Official park boundary from GIS.
Overview
About this park
Driftwood Beach State Wayside provides access to the ocean and picnic facilities scattered among the shore pine. The area offers a wide, flat, sandy beach. A great place for beachcombing and enjoying beautiful sunsets.
Background
History & notes
The land was acquired first by purchase of 7.70 acres in 1968 and then in 1986, by a gift of 29 acres from L. Presley Gill.
Today
Weather
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Data quality
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Confidence score
82/ 100
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