South Jetty Yaquina Bay
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SW Jetty Road/SW 26th Street is accessed from below the south end of the Yaquina Bay Bridge in Newport. Use SW Abalone Street if heading south on Highway 101, or SE Pacific Way if heading north on Highway 101. SE Jetty Road has multiple pullouts where you can stop to scan the river.
At end of the road you can park, and then continue on foot on the jetty trail. Near the end on your left you’ll see access to the South Beach State Park beach.
Go to the Oregon Birding Trail Website. Choose the Oregon Coast Birding Trail. Click on the Central Coast tab and go to section 69. Yaquina Bay South Jetty (OCBT 69)
eBird hotspot for Yaquina River–SE Jetty Way.
DirectionsNearby Birding Locations
- Port of Newport/Public Fishing Pier
- Toledo Public Boat Launch
- Oregon Coast Aquarium
- OSU Hatfield Marine Science Center Nature Trail
- Yaquina Bay (Idaho Point)
- Depot Slough Interpretive Trail
- Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area
- Northwest 68th Street Scoter Spot
- Mike Miller Educational Trail
- Sally's Bend
- Yaquina Bay Road
- Yaquina Bay State Park
- South Beach State Park
- Perpetua Bank/Pelagic Site - 35 Miles Offshore, - Boat Trip

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