Waldport is a city in Lincoln County, Oregon. According to the 2000 census, Waldport is a small town with a population base of 2,050.
Recreation and relaxation is the name of the game in Waldport. Waldport is blessed with miles of sandy ocean beaches, awe inspiring forest roads, fabulous hiking trails, endless wilderness areas and a scenic ocean bay that make up everything the Oregonians love so much about the coast. Whatever your passion windsurfing, kayaking, boating, fishing, sailing, hiking or cycling, or if you just enjoy all of the wonders of the shoreline and ocean, Waldport is waiting here for you. Waldport even offers the avid golfer a family owned course and a community skate park for the extreme. There is truly something for each member in your family.
Waldport also offers some of the Oregon Coasts most scenic attractions. The Historic Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center in Waldport is certainly worth a visit. This bridge was constructed by the Oregon Department of Transportation as part of the bridge replacement project. There are daily bridge tours during the summer (at 2 p.m.) led by a park naturalist. The tours cover the story of the bridge replacement. The Sea Lion Caves bring visitors from all over the world and is certainly one of those attractions you do not want to miss. Here guests will venture 208 feet down into the world's largest and most spectacular sea cave. You will now be visiting the home of nature’s stellar sea lion. Travelers can expect to experience this year round as sea lions live at Sea Lion Caves throughout the year. The Cape Perpetua Scenic Area is fabulous for those who enjoy scenery. There are over 23 miles of trails that include both shoreline and forest experiences. Most of the Scenic Area's shoreline is rock intertidal, with tide pools and crashing waves. The forest trails take the visitor through managed forests, undisturbed wilderness, meadows of wildflowers, and back down into old growth forest along the creeks.
There are numerous lodging accommodations for all visitors to Waldport. Guest have many options for professionally managed vacation properties. Stay in your choice of houses, cabins, townhomes, villas, or a quaint secluded rental. All of the lodging options in Waldport will be only minutes away from fabulous experiences and in fact, many of the vacation rentals take advantage of the awe striking views that accompany the Oregon Coast. We look forward to welcoming you to Waldport.
