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Located on the south side of scenic Yaquina Bay in Newport, this well-maintained access point features a **paved launch ramp with courtesy dock and staging area**, making it convenient for kayakers, canoeists, and larger boats. Daily trailer parking is available, and the facility offers transient moorage on a first-come, first-served basis (maximum 5-day stay). For slip reservations or additional information, contact the front office at 541-406-0461.
Yaquina Bay is a productive saltwater estuary offering diverse paddling opportunities, from calm bay exploration to viewing the area's active commercial fishing fleet. The marina and surrounding South Beach area feature miles of paved hiking and biking trails, making it an ideal base for exploring the Oregon coast. Nearby attractions include the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge and Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, both offering spectacular coastal scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities for visitors.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Oregon Islands National Wildlife RefugeLocated within
Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural AreaLocated within