It is not too early to book your Spring Break getaway to the Oregon Coast! Book your Seaside rental with Oregon Beach Vacations and create family memories that will last a lifetime!
Let us help with the planning! Check out these family-friendly activities in Seaside the whole family will enjoy:
Seaside’s sandy beach is the main attraction, offering plenty of space for building sandcastles, flying kites, playing beach volleyball, and more. The wide shoreline is perfect for family activities and enjoying the scenic coastline.
The Seaside Promenade, also known as the Prom, is a picturesque boardwalk running along the beach. The Turnaround is a historic landmark at the end of Broadway Street and serves as a central gathering point. Kids of all ages can enjoy games at the nearby arcade or take a ride on a carousel at Seaside Carousel Mall.
Make sure to pop into the local confectioners for some saltwater taffy, chocolate covered sea foam candy, or a scoop or two of ice cream!
The Seaside Aquarium is a small, family-friendly attraction where you can get up close with marine life. They have touch tanks, daily feedings, and educational programs suitable for all ages.
Located near the Turnaround, Funland Arcade provides classic arcade games, bumper cars, skeeball, flatscreen TVs to catch the big game, and more! It’s a great spot for some family-friendly entertainment.
Explore the Necanicum River by renting kayaks or paddleboards from a local spot like Wheel Fun Rentals. This can be a great family outing, especially for older children. Enjoy gliding through the water as you view wildlife, shoreline plants, and birds in their natural habitat. Wheel Fun Rentals also rents swan paddle boats and water trikes for a fun way to explore Quatat Park’s waterway.
The Seaside Carousel Mall has something for everyone including an indoor carousel, a variety of shops, a café, and an arcade with laser tag.
Take advantage of outdoor activities like biking or hiking. There are scenic trails, parks, and nature reserves in and around Seaside. Make some memories and rent a double or triple surrey bike from Wheel Fun Rentals on Holladay Drive where the whole family can get in on the fun!
Play the day away at Captain Kid Amusement Park where the whole family can enjoy classic arcade games, go karts, an 18-hole mini-golf course, a family roller coaster, and more! The park will be open weekends only starting February 17th from 11:00am – 4:00pm, and on March 25th doors will open 7 days a week for Spring Breaks, 11:00am – 6:00pm.
Visit the Lewis and Clark Salt Cairn Historical Monument and learn about the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which passed through the area. Look for treasures in the shops lining historic Gilbert District, then head over to Seaside Brewing Co. for a bite with a side of history. Built inside Seaside’s old city hall, the restaurant still has original bricks, wood floors and a replica jail cell perfect for capturing some fun family photos of your trip to Seaside.
Seaside is known as the playground of the Oregon Coast and has been entertaining visitors for generations with a range of family-friendly activities and outdoor attractions. Oregon Beach Vacations has an impressive collection of Seaside vacation rentals to suit all sizes and budgets from cozy beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront homes. Many of our rentals have hot tubs, ocean views, and welcome pets, so the whole family can get in on the fun. Book NOW for best availability!
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