Photography Parks Near Astoria

Discover 11 parks for photography within driving distance of Astoria

Ecola State Park

Cannon Beach, Oregon
25 miles away

"Astoria visitors are drawn to Ecola State Park for its hiking trails and spectacular ocean views, making it a popular day trip destination."

Ecola State Park features stunning coastal views, forested trails, and beach access near Cannon Beach.

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Tolovana Beach State Recreation Site

Cannon Beach, Oregon
25 miles away

"Astoria locals and tourists visit Tolovana Beach for its sandy shores and as a scenic stop while exploring the Oregon Coast."

A scenic beach park with ocean views, easy access, and iconic Haystack Rock.

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Haystack Hill State Scenic Viewpoint

Cannon Beach, Oregon
25 miles away

"Astoria, known for its historic waterfront, offers travelers a short drive to explore Cannon Beach and the iconic Haystack Hill State Scenic Viewpoint."

A scenic viewpoint overlooking Haystack Rock and the Oregon coast.

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Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site

Cannon Beach, Oregon
27 miles away

"A historic port city at the mouth of the Columbia River, Astoria offers museums, Victorian architecture, and is a great base for exploring the North Coast."

A serene coastal park known for tidepools, scenic views, and sandy beaches.

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Saddle Mountain State Natural Area

Clatsop County, Oregon
27 miles away

"Astoria is a historic port city at the mouth of the Columbia River, known for its Victorian architecture and maritime heritage, making it a great base for exploring the North Coast."

A scenic natural area featuring Oregon’s tallest coastal peak, wildflowers, and panoramic vistas.

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Hug Point State Recreation Site

Arch Cape, Oregon
33 miles away

"Historic port city at the mouth of the Columbia River, offering museums, Victorian architecture, and riverfront dining, ideal for history buffs and explorers."

A scenic coastal park with beaches, sea caves, and a seasonal waterfall near Cannon Beach.

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Neakahnie-Manzanita State Recreation Site

Manzanita, Oregon
40 miles away

"Astoria visitors are drawn by the scenic drive along the coast and the opportunity to explore new beaches."

A scenic coastal park with beach access, ocean views, and picnic facilities near Manzanita.

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Twin Rocks State Natural Site

Rockaway Beach, Oregon
54 miles away

"Astoria residents and tourists can enjoy a scenic drive down the coast to Twin Rocks, combining history, culture, and natural beauty in one trip."

A tranquil coastal park with sandy beaches and iconic offshore rock formations.

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Manhattan Beach State Recreation Site

Rockaway Beach, Oregon
55 miles away

"Rich in history and culture, Astoria is a gateway to the North Coast and a great spot for visitors seeking both urban and natural attractions."

A scenic coastal park with wide sandy beaches and family-friendly amenities.

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Rockaway Beach State Recreation Site

Rockaway Beach, Oregon
55 miles away

"Astoria offers rich maritime history, museums, and scenic riverfronts. Visitors often make the drive south to enjoy Rockaway Beach’s sandy shores and coastal recreation."

A scenic coastal park with direct beach access, ideal for picnics and ocean views.

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Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint

Tillamook, Oregon
57 miles away

"Astoria travelers enjoy the rich maritime history and coastal attractions, with Cape Meares providing a scenic stop for lighthouse enthusiasts and nature lovers."

A coastal park with dramatic ocean views, a historic lighthouse, and unique natural wonders.

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