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Panoramic view of Haystack Rock and Cannon Beach near Astoria, Oregon on a summer's day
Panoramic view of Haystack Rock and Cannon Beach near Astoria, Oregon on a summer's day

Discover Astoria, Oregon

Victorian Homes. Riverfront Views.

Founded by millionaire John Jacob Astor in 1811, Astoria was the oldest settlement west of the Rocky Mountains. Today, this lovely harbor town boasts original Victorian homes that still line its beautiful and superbly maintained streets. Climb to the top of Astoria Column for a truly breathtaking view.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Astoria

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Boats in the working pier area of Astoria Oregon Pier of Astoria Oregon
Photo of retired Coast Guard Lightship Columbia, located in Astoria, Oregon. Retired Coast Guard Lightship Columbia
Oregon coast scenic Haystack Rock on a dramatic day with clouds and reflections. Famous destination for bird watchers. The 71.6 metre Haystack Rock off the Oregon coastline.
Great Blue Heron portrait, Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington; pacific northwest waterfowl / wildlife / bird / nature Astoria's impressive wildlife includes the Great Blue Heron.
View from up high of Astoria, Oregon and the Columbia River Bird's-eye view of Astoria.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Astoria is a port city and the seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1811, Astoria is the oldest city in Oregon and was the first American settlement west of the Rocky Mountains.

Famous For

The oldest American settlement west of the Rockies, Astoria was established in 1811 on the Columbia River.

freshly caught salmon steaks with vegetables and spices for cooking on the grill. Can be used in cooking advertising in magazines and on the Internet for recipes.

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try the rich Dungeness crab, freshly caught salmon, and handcrafted cheeses. Don't miss out on local craft beers and the famous Marionberry pie.

Lewis and Clark Fort Clatsop near Astoria, Oregon

Fun Facts

Take a tour of Fort Clatsop, where the Lewis and Clark Expedition set up camp December 1805 to March 1806.

Port Name & Location

Port of Astoria, Oregon
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is English.

Time Zone

PST (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -8 hours

Currency & Shopping

US Dollar (USD)
Knitted wear, souvenirs and clothing boutiques.

Featured Astoria Itineraries

Learn More about Astoria

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