Depoe Bay Scenic Park — photo spot in 119 US-101, Depoe Bay, OR 97341, USA
Depoe Bay Scenic Park
Compact coastal park overlooking Oregon’s famously turbulent Depoe Bay — shoot dramatic surf, basalt rock formations, the tiny navigable harbor, and seasonal gray whales migrating close to shore. Best at golden hour and blue hour for warm light and reflective water; winter storm days give dramatic skies and crashing waves. Easy roadside parking off US‑101, short accessible viewpoints and trails, no entry fee. Weekdays and early mornings reduce crowds; use caution on wet rocks and watch for rogue
Depoe Bay Scenic Park
Compact coastal park overlooking Oregon’s famously turbulent Depoe Bay — shoot dramatic surf, basalt rock formations, the tiny navigable harbor, and seasonal gray whales migrating close to shore. Best at golden hour and blue hour for warm light and reflective water; winter storm days give dramatic skies and crashing waves. Easy roadside parking off US‑101, short accessible viewpoints and trails, no entry fee. Weekdays and early mornings reduce crowds; use caution on wet rocks and watch for rogue