- TripBuzz found 77 things to do with kids in or near Astoria, Oregon, including 51 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Seaside, Cannon Beach, Ilwaco and Long Beach.
- From Skookum Fishing Charter to The Arc Arcade, the Astoria area offers 41 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Specialty Museums, Parks and Movie Theaters.
- Astoria is actually the oldest settlement in the United States that is west of the Rocky Mountains. Its location on the Columbia River with a deep water port allowed it to act as a vital trading center with a long past which has been preserved through numerous museums. Multiple movies were shot in the picturesque town and surrounding areas like The Goonies, Short Circuit, and Into the Wild.
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This 1,882-acre state park has two miles of ocean beaches, hiking trails, two lighthouses, and an interpretive center. During the spring and fall the local towns IIwaco and Long Beach have special events and festivals. Park is open year round for day visits and camping.
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Situated on 1,882 acres, Fort Canby State Park is a camping venue with recreational activities. Guests can investigate 27 miles of beachfront, numerous hiking trails, two lighthouses and an interpretive center showcasing the area's history.
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This museum preserves the history of when civilization became part of 'where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean. Permanent exhibits house treasures while special exhibits change between 3 and 5 times per year. A calendar of events includes 'The Clamshell Railroad Days.
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The Port of Ilwaco Boardwalk is situated on the water and is the location of events throughout the week and year. Farmer's markets, craft exhibits and walking along the harbor are common activities.
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In the area once visited by the famous explorers, Lewis and Clark, Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center offers several exhibits that highlight their trip through the region. Guided tours can be reserved beforehand.
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Located on Long Beach Peninsula and overlooking the Pacific, Cape Dissapointment State Park is a 1,882-acre park for camping, hiking and beach exploration. In addition to its natural beauty, the park also features two lighthouses and an interpretive center.
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A fishing charter company operating in the mouth of the Columbia River, Pacific Salmon Charters leads fishing expeditions that target not only salmon, but also tuna, halibut, bottom fish, and sturgeon. The company also offers burial at sea services.
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Popular first-run movies are presented within six individual auditoriums at the Seaside Cinemas. Guests can purchase tickets online with select movie tickets that are even available weeks in advance for premiere shows.
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Located inside Seaside Outlet Mall, Bounce Around Play Place is a kids' indoor playground and party place that features a variety of inflatable structures. The facility is available for party rentals.
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To see the shores of Seaside in a unique and fun way, Prom Bike & Hobby Shop offers beach cruiser and tandem bike rentals. While the adjacent hobby shop sells model plane kits, hobby supplies and model cars.