Ocean Shores Beach

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Oregon's favorite scavenger hunt! Whether visitor or long time local, this hunt is an amazing and entertaining way to learn about the city. Created as a 'best of' activity, by the time you finish, you will know a lot about Astoria! Our hunts are self paced. Participants can make it a friendly competition among themselves or take a relaxed approach. This is your activity, and you can do whichever you like!

Experience the highlights of Astoria with our guided tour! Our guided transportation tour offers an overview of the town, providing insight into its rich history, famous landmarks, historic homes, and movie scenes. We'll also show you the best shops, restaurants, and upcoming events, and recommend eateries, museums, and additional tours to explore. Additionally, we provide pamphlets with in-depth details to satisfy your curiosity. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, allowing you to thoroughly indulge your interests. Our pickup time is 9:30 AM, unless it's a cruise day. On cruise days, we pick up one hour after the ship docks. I will make sure to send a text the day before and when I'm on my way. Pickup times may vary and could be after 10 AM, depending on the number of places we need to pick up from, as Onward Adventures picks up from multiple locations.

Join us for a personalized guided tour through Warrenton and Fort Stevens. This coastal adventure blends local history, scenic viewpoints, beach stops, and a fun scavenger-hunt style experience. Guests may visit the Peter Iredale Shipwreck, Battery Russell, South Jetty, and areas where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, you’ll learn why this powerful stretch of coastline is known as the Graveyard of the Pacific. Please bring your own reusable water bottle. As a thank-you for helping reduce plastic waste, guests may receive a small sand dollar keepsake, when available.

Guided full-day Oregon Coast tour with a local guide and driver. Includes transportation between tour stops, scenic viewpoints, photo stops, coastal stories, movie locations, and local history. Pickup and drop-off in the Astoria or Seaside area may be available. This immersive 7-hour tour explores Astoria, Warrenton, Gearhart, Seaside, and Cannon Beach. Planned stops may include Fort Stevens, South Jetty, the Peter Iredale Shipwreck, Fort Clatsop, Astoria’s waterfront, scenic viewpoints, and Haystack Rock, when tides allow. Guests will enjoy approximately one hour of free time in Seaside to explore, shop, walk the Prom, or purchase lunch on their own. Highlights: small-group tour, Fort Clatsop, Fort Stevens, South Jetty, Peter Iredale Shipwreck, Haystack Rock, Astoria history, movie locations, and coastal viewpoints.

Traveling by electric bike is an incredibly fun and safe way to cover a lot of ground and take in some stunning views at the same time. While we do ask our guests to pedal a bit, it is the electric bike that does most all of the work. This allows us to soak up the beautiful scenery around us. We will also be visiting some areas that most tourist are not familiar with. And of course, we will learn a bit about Bend and the Deschutes River along the way!

Portland’s famous food carts are scattered all over the city's five (now six) quadrants, over 600 in total, in over 60 pods — collections of food carts! Starting at our shop, 833 SE Main Street #124, we'll put you on one of our lightweight bicycles and guide you on a 8-12 mile (11-17 km) culinary experience through some of our best-loved chefs and makers, sampling everything from Oregon farm-to-table delights to snacks appropriate to late-night cravings. Our focus is on locally-owned businesses with a great story; we’ll take you to a few of our favorites, many of which were important in creating the food cart scene as it exists today. Without these unique and passionate people, we may not have even half of what Portland offers to residents and guests alike. Expect flavors and fusions that tell not only a culinary, but also a cultural, tale. Bikes, helmets and plentiful food samples provided. We keep groups small, so you'll have an intimate experience with your passionate guides!

The High Cascades Scenic Tour will take you on an incredible up-close journey through the Cascade Mountains. This is the only ATV Tour in Oregon packed with beautiful views, lava tube caves, Lava Fields, Alpine Lakes, Volcanic Black Sand Dunes, and some of Central Oregon best trails.

Enjoy Portland from the water on this relaxed, island-style sunset cruise along the Willamette River. This 2-hour experience blends scenic views, tropical vibes, and a welcoming atmosphere for a memorable evening on the river. **August:** Check-in 6:30 PM, cruise 7–9 PM PT. **September & October:** Check-in 5:00 PM, cruise 5:30–7:30 PM PT. Cruise past floating homes, historic riverside properties, Waverly Country Club, and under 10 iconic bridges as the sky glows with sunset colors and the city reflects on the water. The route includes a unique stretch behind Ross Island for a quieter perspective rarely seen from shore. Enjoy open-air seating plus a covered palapa rooftop with wind screens for comfort in colder weather. Snacks and drinks, including cocktails, mocktails, beer, wine, and cider, are available for purchase. Whether sightseeing, celebrating, or simply unwinding, this sunset cruise is a fun, social way to experience Portland from a whole new view.

Enjoy Portland from the water on this relaxed, island-style sunset cruise along the Willamette River. This 2-hour experience blends scenic views, tropical vibes, and a welcoming atmosphere for a memorable evening on the river. **August:** Check-in 6:30 PM, cruise 7–9 PM PT. **September & October:** Check-in 5:00 PM, cruise 5:30–7:30 PM PT. Cruise past floating homes, historic riverside properties, Waverly Country Club, and under 10 iconic bridges as the sky glows with sunset colors and the city reflects on the water. The route includes a unique stretch behind Ross Island for a quieter perspective rarely seen from shore. Enjoy open-air seating plus a covered palapa rooftop with wind screens for comfort in colder weather. Snacks and drinks, including cocktails, mocktails, beer, wine, and cider, are available for purchase. Whether sightseeing, celebrating, or simply unwinding, this sunset cruise is a fun, social way to experience Portland from a whole new view.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Experience the highlights of Astoria with our guided tour! Our guided transportation tour offers an overview of the town, providing insight into its rich history, famous landmarks, historic homes, and movie scenes. We'll also show you the best shops, restaurants, and upcoming events, and recommend eateries, museums, and additional tours to explore. Additionally, we provide pamphlets with in-depth details to satisfy your curiosity. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, allowing you to thoroughly indulge your interests. Our pickup time is 9:30 AM, unless it's a cruise day. On cruise days, we pick up one hour after the ship docks. I will make sure to send a text the day before and when I'm on my way. Pickup times may vary and could be after 10 AM, depending on the number of places we need to pick up from, as Onward Adventures picks up from multiple locations.

Join us for a personalized guided tour through Warrenton and Fort Stevens. This coastal adventure blends local history, scenic viewpoints, beach stops, and a fun scavenger-hunt style experience. Guests may visit the Peter Iredale Shipwreck, Battery Russell, South Jetty, and areas where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, you’ll learn why this powerful stretch of coastline is known as the Graveyard of the Pacific. Please bring your own reusable water bottle. As a thank-you for helping reduce plastic waste, guests may receive a small sand dollar keepsake, when available.

Guided full-day Oregon Coast tour with a local guide and driver. Includes transportation between tour stops, scenic viewpoints, photo stops, coastal stories, movie locations, and local history. Pickup and drop-off in the Astoria or Seaside area may be available. This immersive 7-hour tour explores Astoria, Warrenton, Gearhart, Seaside, and Cannon Beach. Planned stops may include Fort Stevens, South Jetty, the Peter Iredale Shipwreck, Fort Clatsop, Astoria’s waterfront, scenic viewpoints, and Haystack Rock, when tides allow. Guests will enjoy approximately one hour of free time in Seaside to explore, shop, walk the Prom, or purchase lunch on their own. Highlights: small-group tour, Fort Clatsop, Fort Stevens, South Jetty, Peter Iredale Shipwreck, Haystack Rock, Astoria history, movie locations, and coastal viewpoints.

Traveling by electric bike is an incredibly fun and safe way to cover a lot of ground and take in some stunning views at the same time. While we do ask our guests to pedal a bit, it is the electric bike that does most all of the work. This allows us to soak up the beautiful scenery around us. We will also be visiting some areas that most tourist are not familiar with. And of course, we will learn a bit about Bend and the Deschutes River along the way!

Portland’s famous food carts are scattered all over the city's five (now six) quadrants, over 600 in total, in over 60 pods — collections of food carts! Starting at our shop, 833 SE Main Street #124, we'll put you on one of our lightweight bicycles and guide you on a 8-12 mile (11-17 km) culinary experience through some of our best-loved chefs and makers, sampling everything from Oregon farm-to-table delights to snacks appropriate to late-night cravings. Our focus is on locally-owned businesses with a great story; we’ll take you to a few of our favorites, many of which were important in creating the food cart scene as it exists today. Without these unique and passionate people, we may not have even half of what Portland offers to residents and guests alike. Expect flavors and fusions that tell not only a culinary, but also a cultural, tale. Bikes, helmets and plentiful food samples provided. We keep groups small, so you'll have an intimate experience with your passionate guides!

The High Cascades Scenic Tour will take you on an incredible up-close journey through the Cascade Mountains. This is the only ATV Tour in Oregon packed with beautiful views, lava tube caves, Lava Fields, Alpine Lakes, Volcanic Black Sand Dunes, and some of Central Oregon best trails.

Oregon's favorite scavenger hunt! Whether visitor or long time local, this hunt is an amazing and entertaining way to learn about the city. Created as a 'best of' activity, by the time you finish, you will know a lot about Astoria! Our hunts are self paced. Participants can make it a friendly competition among themselves or take a relaxed approach. This is your activity, and you can do whichever you like!