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Astoria, Oregon Cruise Port Guide, 2025!

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👁️ 4K views📅 9 months ago⏱️ 10:55
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Creator's Key Takeaways

I didn't think much of a story of Oregon when I was researching for a cruise trip.

Let's just say my expectations and mine were officially blown.

We chose another way. More on that in a sec.

This place, Sleeper Coffee, suited us just fine, especially since we're all Kaiju fans.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Pre-arrange car rental in advance as it's the only option near the port.
Check the visitor guide PDF for local tour operators if needed.
Consider the Sundial shuttle for a convenient all-around option.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the port basics for Astoria, Oregon?
QWhat activities and attractions are available in Astoria?
QHow does Astoria compare to initial assumptions about it being quiet and sleepy?

Topics Covered

Port Destination4 Happy BaconExcursions3½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Astoria, Oregon4 Happy Bacon
Top: Lewis and Clark National Historic Park
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YouTube Video Description

Astoria, Oregon seemed like a quiet port of call destination – on paper. What happened when we got there? Let’s find out, along with all the port details you’ve come to expect! Let’s scout this terrific port! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:08 Port Overview, with transport and tour options 3:16 Car Rental Details 5:00 Assumption #1: Few Activities 6:19 Assumption #2: The Parks Will Be Small 7:36 Assumption #3: Astoria Is Sleepy ***************** ⚓Helpful links  ***************** Travel Astoria – Tourist Guide PDF https://www.travelastoria.com/resources/visitor-brochure.html https://www.journalgraphicsdigitalpublications.com/epubs/AWACCvisitorguide2023/42/index.html Sundial Tour (Shuttle, HOHO Trolley, Excursions) https://www.sundialtour.com/astoria-shuttle https://www.sundialtour.com/shore-excursions Enterprise Rent a Car 261 W Marine Dr, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/8faryEiQ1wpYgay79 Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce 111 W Marine Dr, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/2NNizLCe62AJvsFp9 Lewis and Clark National Historical Park 92343 Fort Clatsop Rd, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/NW6Pzbw2h2auvXzy9 Fort Stevens State Park 1675 Peter Iredale Rd, Hammond, OR 97121 https://maps.app.goo.gl/57MWqLrSJxAXkoJJ9 Coffenberry Lake https://maps.app.goo.gl/TcDRhCUYr9pjM2qv7 Buoy 9 Restaurant 996 Pacific Dr, Hammond, OR 97121 https://maps.app.goo.gl/c7pNAKH6QUnUKJZJ7 Astoria Column 1 Coxcomb Dr, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/Umsyh3LRsQAZeLHX7 Pidgeon Steps 895 11th St, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/K1e8S2AKsLyYENDRA Columbia River Maritime Museum 1792 Marine Dr, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/F7gffH8EY1UZBMtb9 Heritage Museum 1618 Exchange St, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wgd5f3he4WgE9v8v7 Flavel House Museum 714 Exchange St, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/4vdfBHfik4kEaiKi7 Oregon Film Museum 732 Duane St, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/HhV6m4YjX9b48Em86 Sleeper Coffee 1 12th St Suite 101, Astoria, OR 97103 https://maps.app.goo.gl/u9y2AsZosQ2YkMZ8A ***************** Finding value and getting some tips from our videos?  Support us: Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLdrgdmwIf5Z1qhRf5HIq-g?sub_confirmation=1 and share with your shipmates.   ***************** 🎹Theme music by Rafael Deo   🫶Connect with us  Web: http://www.portlowdown.com  Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557696962794 #cruiseport #theportlowdown  #cruiseportguide #astoriaoregon #oregon