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Tiny seaside community with some noteworthy attractions.
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It was warmer at home then here
In a nutshell

A sleepy coastal town perfect for family vacations and romantic get-a-ways.
gezbelle Says: Although a little touristy, the Cape Perpetua Scenic area is a must go destination in Yachats and is just situated just south of the town. Enjoy the beautiful views of the coastline. Wander down the many scenic paths and hike trails. Learn about the construction of the West...
goingsolo Says: The restaurant was highly touted as one of Yachat's finest. The food was pretty good and the atmosphere of this wood paneled restaurant was casual. Despite the advertisements for fine dining, this place was jeans-casual. The only French influence found on the menu is the...
goingsolo Says: The Heceta House B&B adjacent to the lighthouse is said to be haunted by the ghost of Rue, a woman who lived there in the 1800s. Ask the man in the gift shop for the full story.
tahoesasha Says: The coastal road is dangerous! It is unfamiliar, curvy and full of the distraction of other drivers and the magnificent ocean. Concentrate!
stett3 Says: Take Yachats River Road to the "T" intersection w/ North Yachats River Road. Make a left and stay on this road to the bridge. Really worth the drive.
Sea going ships passed by the...
falicia2000 Says: Sea going ships passed by the Oregon coast as early as 1543 when Barteleme Ferrelo came this way. Sir Frances Drake (in 1575) and Martin de Aguilar (in 1605) also are known to have passed by. But Captain Cook was the first white man to really get credit for being in the...
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Gem of the Oregon Coast - I've never "travelled" to Yachats - I was born and raised here. After a few years in the city, I began to realize just how little I had missed, and disgusted with concrete, I returned to Yachats....
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YACHATS - ARTISANAL FULCRUM ON THE CENTRAL COAST

Pronounced without the 'c', Yachats is a small resort village of some 635 people at the mouth of the Yachats River. Yachats is the last town along a stretch of small towns extending south from Lincoln...
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That's what the welcoming sign says, anyway. Yachats (pop. 635, again according to the sign) is located in the center of the Oregon Coast. The town of Yachats resembles a retirement community. There...
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The oceanside is very rocky here. It reminds me a little of Bohuslän, the Upper West Coast of Sweden. Very clean, quiet, nature, and friendly people. Its restful and not allot of commercialism. One......
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I've never "travelled" to Yachats - I was born and raised here. After a few years in the city, I began to realize just how little I had missed, and disgusted with concrete, I returned to Yachats....
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