Haystack Rock is a striking natural monolith located on the beautiful Cannon Beach in Oregon. This iconic landmark rises 235 feet above the shoreline and is surrounded by tide pools teeming with marine life, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals alike. The picturesque views and the sound of the ocean waves crashing against the rock provide a perfect backdrop for photography and relaxation.
Visit during low tide to explore the tide pools and observe marine life.
Check the tide schedule to plan your visit for low tide.
Bring water shoes for exploring the tide pools.
Respect the wildlife and do not disturb the birds.
Take plenty of photos, but be mindful of your surroundings.
Enjoy a picnic on the beach with a view of the rock.
Dress in layers, as coastal weather can change quickly.
Stay on designated paths to protect the natural habitat.
Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Bring binoculars for bird watching.
Consider visiting during sunset for breathtaking views.
Keep an eye on the tide to avoid getting stranded.
Pack out what you pack in to keep the beach clean.
Explore nearby attractions like Ecola State Park.
Check local regulations regarding access and safety.
Enjoy the local shops and cafes after your visit.
Admission ticket fees
Children
Free
Youth
Free
Adults
Free
Senior citizens
Free
Nearby parking
Beachcombing
Restroom facilities nearby
Information signage
Picnic areas
Guided tours available
Public beach access
Local shops and restaurants
Accessibility options
Walking trails
Photography opportunities
Scenic views
Wildlife viewing
Seasonal events
Tide pools
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours
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