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Quarry Cove

4.8★ · 58 Google ratings · Newport, Oregon

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 175 yd away · paid
Walk
150 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 275 yd away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
57°F
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
180 ft from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Quarry Cove
Aerial map of Quarry Cove
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1Parking175 yd from the listing
USGS NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Plan to see harbor seals
Multiple visitors observed seals and sea lions in the water, sometimes quite close to shore.
Request gate pass if mobility-limited
Ask the ranger or visitor center for a remote to drive down to the lower parking lot instead.
Visit at low tide
Tide pools reveal hermit crabs, anemones, urchins, and starfish in crevices throughout the rocky area.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2019–2026
Bring warm layers
Wind and cold are common enough that at least one reviewer specifically warned.
Entry fee applies
Standard day use pass costs seven dollars per vehicle and is good for three days.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
58°F · partly cloudy
Water
57°F
Waves
9.5 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
15 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
3 peak today

Last updated Sep 4, 4:18 AM.

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📍 Newport, OR 97365
🅿 Parking 175 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 150 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 275 yd away
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Where do you park at Quarry Cove?
The nearest mapped parking area is 175 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Quarry Cove?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Quarry Cove have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 275 yd from the listing.

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