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Salishan Beach

4.1★ · 19 Google ratings · Lincoln City, Oregon

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At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 600 yd away · fills up
Walk
125 yd · 2 min
Water
58°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
6 ft range today
Crowds
Quietest Wed 3pm

How we know this

Map of Salishan Beach
Aerial map of Salishan Beach
USGS NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Expect to see marine wildlife
Sea lions and harbor seals regularly rest on the beach and are accustomed to human presence.
Ideal for quiet morning walks
The beach is uncrowded and peaceful, popular with dog walkers and those seeking solitude.
Visit at low tide for agates
The exposed flats and cape reveal agates and distinctive sand formations resembling canyon cliffs.
Access requires a long walk
Parking is at Gleneden Beach or Mo's restaurant, then walk 2.5 to 3+ miles along the beach to reach Salishan.
Bring water and supplies
No facilities or refreshments are available on or near the beach.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
58°F · overcast
Water
58°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
9.9 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
11 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
2 peak today
TimeTideHeight
01:00Low tide
07:24High tide
12:09Low tide
18:09High tide

Last updated Sep 4, 4:19 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 Lincoln City, OR 97367
🅿 Parking 600 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 125 yd away, about 2 min walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Salishan Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 600 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Salishan Beach?
125 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Salishan Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Salishan Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 3pm and the busiest at Thu 1pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.