ADDRESS

Highway 101
Arch Cape, OR 97130

HOURS

Open Year Round

CONTACT

(503) 368-3575
Oregon State Parks

AMENITIES

Picnic Facilities, Restrooms, Trails

Cape Falcon Marine Reserve and Protected Area is located adjacent to Oswald West State Park on Oregon’s north coast.  The site covers 20 square miles and includes offshore rocks and a rugged coastline.

WHERE THE WHALES ARE

Gray whales can be seen from the site at several promontories including Cape Falcon and Neahkahnie Mountain pullout on Highway 101. The Cape Falcon viewpoint is accessible by trail from the State Park.

WHICH ANIMALS YOU CAN EXPECT TO SEE

COMMONLY SEEN

MAP AND DIRECTIONS

VIEWING GUIDE

View our guide on how to watch marine animals from shore.

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