Northwest Oregon: Yaquina Head Announces New Seasonal Hours

Organization:

BLM

BLM Office:

Northwest Oregon District Office

Media Contact:

Jennifer Velez

Newport, Ore. -- The BLM’s Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area will change hours of operation beginning May 13, 2018.  The site will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and from 8:00 a.m. to sunset Friday and Saturday. Extended hours will be offered on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend with the site being open until sunset. Park hours will return to 7:00 a.m. to sunset every day beginning June 29, 2018. The BLM is committed to serving the American family by being good neighbors and providing recreational opportunities.  

The Interpretive Center is open daily from10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The park entrance fee is $7.00/vehicle (3-Day Pass). Accepted passes include Yaquina Head Annual Pass, Oregon Pacific Coast Passport, and Federal Annual, Senior, Military, Access, Volunteer and Every Kid in a Park Passes.

For more information about the Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area contact the BLM at (541)574-3100. Additional information about Yaquina Head is available online at: www.blm.gov/yaquina.


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.