Yaquina Head Natural Area, Oregon Coast

Entrance Sign to Yaquina Head Natural Area

The Bureau of Land Management, of the US Department of the Interior administers the Yaquina Head Natural Area. As such your Golden Age Passport gets you in for free.

Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area is located on a narrow point of land jutting due west into the Pacific Ocean at the north end of Newport, Oregon. This headland provides visitors with one of the most accessible wildlife and ocean viewing locations on the Pacific Coast. The historic Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Oregon's tallest and second oldest continuously operating lighthouse is also located on the headland.