Pacific City, Oregon is home to breathtaking views of Haystack Rock from the wide beach at Cape Kiwanda. Check it out as you’re driving the beautiful Three Capes Scenic Loop. Explore tide pools, climb the dune, or watch the birds in nearby Bob Straub State Park. Local enthusiasts have long enjoyed nearby Sand Lake Recreation Area, where you can enjoy driving an all-terrain vehicle. The village is filled with numerous eclectic shops featuring many local artisans. When you’re done shopping, pick up a treat or two at the Grateful Bread Bakery or Pacific Coast Candy.
Home to breathtaking views of Haystack Rock from the wide beach at Cape Kiwanda
Pelican Pub & Brewery Serves up Tasty Beach Themed Ales
When you’re thirsty from playing in all that sand, award-winning Pelican Brewing – Pacific City serves up local ales with beach themed names like Kiwanda Cream Ale, Tsunami Stout and Beak Breaker Double IPA. Pelican Brewing Company also offers “Beer Cuisine” using their brews in the food and offering beer pairing suggestions for each dish. Catch one of their Brewer’s Dinners featuring multi course meals with beer pairings!
Home to the Historic Dory Fishing Fleet and Longboard Surfing Competition
For more than 100 years, Pacific City has been home to the Dory Fishing Fleet, the only one of its kind in the lower 48 states. The fishermen launch and land their boats from the beach, bringing their ocean catch in to local restaurants. The annual Cape Kiwanda Longboard Classic is an international surfing competition in September that attracts the best surfers from around the world.
