Manzanita is truly the gem of Oregon's coast!
The best balance between development and nature.
If you're looking for someplace with a relaxed atmosphere and amazing natural attractions, Manzanita is one of your best bets.
Great restaurants, shops, white sandy beaches, vast evergreen mountains, crystal clear waters, and more embody the city.
It's not named the "third-most photographed scenery in Oregon" for no reason—the city has everything you're looking for in a retreat.
Laneda Avenue
When you're in Manzanita, you can't miss out on its heart and soul — Laneda Avenue.
The fascinating Laneda Avenue has a lot in store for you, such as classy restaurants, adorable gift shops, relaxing spas, and other worthy places to visit.
The avenue stretches to the stunning Manzanita Beach.You'll see people with bright and happy faces everywhere while strolling along the charming avenue.
Have a lovely time while exploring Manzanita's famous Laneda Avenue!
Manzanita Links
The golfer who likes to play different kinds of courses will enjoy the uniqueness of Manzanita Links, located off HWY 101.
The 2,192-yard, par-32, 9-hole layout is constructed on a beautiful hillside that faces the pounding surf.
The course has many majestic fir trees, lush fairways, and well-cared-for greens.
Tennis and Pickeball
Manzanita City Park is a place to play pickleball or tennis in Manzanita, OR. There are two courts available, one for tennis and one for pickleball. The courts are free.
Amenities include restrooms and water.
Kayaking Nehalem Bay
You can start at either the Nehalem or Wheeler Marina. It is a great paddle for beginners and intermediate paddlers who want to explore the scenic coastal waterways.
As you paddle along the Nehalem River, watch cormorants and harbor seals fishing, Chinook salmon jumping, and sea birds flying by.
The bay is close enough to the Pacific Ocean to give you a little push up the river’s north fork during some incoming tides. Riding the tide is one of the benefits of coastal paddling.
Oswald West State Park
One of Oregon's treasures, Oswald West State Park offers you the boundless magnificence of nature.
This park offers you many recreational activities and a spectacular panorama.You'll see scenic winding trails, luminous and majestic trees, and breathtaking views of the ocean and the white sands along the shore.
You can also surf along the aqua blue waters of the ocean if you're a surfing enthusiast!
Spend a fascinating and peaceful time with nature at Oswald West State Park!
Hiking
Deciding what hiking trail to explore is the greatest challenge faced by hikers visiting the Oregon Coast.Manzanita is the perfect jump off place to explore nearby trails and those a short drive away.
Manzanita Beach
The seven-mile Manzanita Beach is one of Manzanita's biggest attractions. It is much less crowded than Cannon Beach and you can do more activities, such as: kiting, surfing, biking, and horseback riding.
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