Nehalem Bay State Park
About This Campground
State Park
Set between the ocean and the bay, Nehalem Bay Campground is situated on a 4 mile-long sand spit. The campground setting is in shore pines bordered by rolling dunes. Walk over the dunes and you’re at the beach building sand castles, flying a kite or relaxing to the sound of the ocean. A forested…
Location
Nehalem Bay State Park is located in Oregon
Directions
Directions to Nehalem Bay State Park Turn off US 101 at the Shell station between Manzanita and Nehalem. Travel 1 1/2 miles to the park. Follow signs to the campground 1/2 mile inside park entrance.
Address
9500 Sandpiper Lane
Nehalem, OR 97131
Coordinates
45.696443374713525 N
123.93698356404758 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Yurts
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Firewood Available
- WiFi
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly

Peaceful and lovely in December!
Great beach state park! Short walk over the dune. Not terrible , but gets your blood pumping. The view of the ocean, the endless beach and the grass-covered dunes are worth the walk! We had the D loop almost to ourselves. I can imagine it feels pretty crowded in summer. The sites’ proximity to…
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And you get beach access
Woke up to a cup of coffee and a walk on the beach. Level sites with hook ups. Clean restroom and showers. This place is huge, I had to use my maps to get back out of the campground. It doesn't feel huge when you are at your site.
A lot of dogs! Not usually an issue, but many people do not…
Beautiful state park on OR coast
This is a beautiful state park campground located with easy access to the beach and the nearby beach town of Manzanita. We were only here for a couple of nights in May, but would absolutely return to spend an entire week.
The sites are relatively close together with minimal screening between…
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Location
Nehalem Bay State Park is located in Oregon
Directions
Directions to Nehalem Bay State Park Turn off US 101 at the Shell station between Manzanita and Nehalem. Travel 1 1/2 miles to the park. Follow signs to the campground 1/2 mile inside park entrance.
Address
9500 Sandpiper Lane
Nehalem, OR 97131
Coordinates
45.696443374713525 N
123.93698356404758 W