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Silver Point Interpretive Overlook

4.7Google rating(1,085 reviews)
Silver Point Interpretive Overlook

Known For

360-degree coastal views with interpretive context rarely found roadside

Silver Point Interpretive Overlook hands you a sweeping panorama of the Oregon coastline and then quietly explains what you're looking at via thoughtful signage. It's genuinely great for photos, especially when the horizon goes gold.

🕐Best time to visit: late afternoon when the light turns amber

81237 US-101, Cannon Beach, OR 97016, USA

Our Take

Silver Point Interpretive Overlook delivers sweeping headland views of the Oregon coast that most visitors drive right past on Highway 101 without stopping. The score reflects a spot that punches above its tourist footprint — solid and scenic, best if you time it for golden hour.

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Downtown

81237 US-101, Cannon Beach, OR 97016, USA

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