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Nye Beach
4.7★ · 273 Google ratings · Newport, Oregon
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 275 yd away · free
Walk
330 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes · 425 yd away
Cost
Free
Water
57°F
Tide
8 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
0.9 miles of shoreline
Sand
225 yd from the water to the back
Map of Nye Beach
Guide
Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2017–2026
Bring a dog or watch the dogs
The beach is notably dog-friendly, with dogs off-leash running freely and appearing to enjoy themselves throughout the sand.
Expect hard-packed wet sand at low tide
The sand stretches hundreds of feet above water when the tide is out, creating smooth, firm terrain for walking.
Time your visit for sunset
The sunset views are consistently praised as a highlight, with vibrant colors over the ocean creating a memorable experience.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2017–2026
Visit on weekdays for calm crowds
Weekdays offer a pleasant, less crowded experience, while summer brings heavy traffic and parking challenges.
Use Davis Park or Nye Beach Turnaround for parking
These two access points have dedicated parking; avoid relying on GPS directions to the neighborhood, which may route.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
57°F · heavy rain
Water
57°F
Waves
9.6 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
18 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
3 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:22 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 07:15 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:31 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:00 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:18 AM.
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Plan your visit
📍 Newport, OR 97365
🅿 Parking 275 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 330 ft away, about 1 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 425 yd away
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Questions
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Where do you park at Nye Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 275 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Nye Beach?
330 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Nye Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 425 yd from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
