Yachats, Oregon

About Yachats

Yachats, OR is a small town located in western Oregon, home to 1,018 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Yachats is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.91 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,119 residents per square mile.

📰 Yachats News Today

• Yachats Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Pelican Brewing To Open in Yachats, Oregon in Late 2026 Brewpublic · Mar 19
• 8 Nicest Small Towns In Oregon worldatlas.com · Aug 15
• Siletz tribal members to host event to honor whale that washed ashore last fall in Yachats opb.org · Jun 2
• Pelican Brewing opening 6th location on the Oregon Coast newschoolbeer.com · Mar 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Yachats Unique

• The only place in America named Yachats — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Oregon — one of 426 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Yachats

• Adobe Restaurant and Lounge
• Dream Machine Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Luna Sea Fish House
• Ona Restaurant — burger
• Outta Gas Pizza — pizza
• The Drift Inn Cafe — seafood
• The Village Bean — coffee shop (café)
• Beach Street Kitchen
• Green Salmon Coffee Shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Earthworks Gallery · Art gallery
• Little Log Church & Museum
• Touchstone Gallery · Art gallery
• Wave Gallery · Art gallery
• Le Stelle Gallery · Art gallery
• Spouting Horn · Attraction
• Thor's Well · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Yachats

• Cape Perpetua Marine Reserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cape Perpetua North Marine Protected Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cape Perpetua Special Interest Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Neptune State Scenic Viewpoint · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Smelt Sands State Recreation Site reviews ★
• Yachats Ocean Road State Natural Site · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Yachats State Recreation Area reviews ★
• Bent E. Petersen Memorial Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Cape Perpetua Marine Garden · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cummins Creek Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gerdemann Botanic Preserve · Garden reviews ★
• Keller Creek Recreation Site reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Yachats

🏘️ Nearby Communities