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Shuttle Stops During the Seafood & Wine Festival


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Wondering how to navigate around town during the Newport Seafood & Wine Festival?


The Newport Seafood & Wine Festival is one of the most anticipated events on the Oregon Coast, drawing thousands of visitors each year. With limited parking near the festival site, the free shuttle service is the best way to get to and from the event without the hassle of finding a parking spot. Whether you’re a visitor unfamiliar with Newport or a local looking for a stress-free way to attend, this guide will help you navigate the shuttle system with ease.


Why Take the Shuttle?

  • Avoid Parking Hassles – The festival site has limited parking, and the surrounding streets fill up quickly. Taking the shuttle saves time and effort.

  • Stay Safe – With wine tastings throughout the festival, the shuttle provides a safe transportation option without needing a designated driver.

  • Save Money – The shuttle is completely free, making it a convenient and cost-effective way to get to the event.

  • Explore More of Newport – Many stops are located near restaurants, hotels, and shopping areas, giving you a chance to experience more of the city before or after the festival.


The Stops


  1. Newport Cinemas

    1. 📍 5836 Oregon Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://catheatres.com/newport-cinema/

  2. Agate Beach Wayside Bus Stop

    1. 📍 Agate Beach State Wayside, Newport, OR 97365

  3. Best Western Plus Agate Beach Inn

    1. 📍 3019 North Coast Highway, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://www.agatebeachinn.com

  4. Walmart

    1. 📍 160 NW 25th St, Newport, OR 97365

  5. Fred Meyer

    1. 📍 150 NE 20th St, Newport, OR 97365

  6. Inn at Nye Beach

    1. 📍 729 NW Coast St, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://www.innatnyebeach.com

  7. Nye Beach Arch

    1. 📍 NW Beach Dr & NW Coast St, Newport, OR 97365

  8. Rodeway Inn & Lee’s Wok

    1. 📍 206 N Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://www.choicehotels.com/oregon/newport/rodeway-inn-hotels/or204

  9. 9th & Hurbert Parking Lot

    1. 📍 SW 9th St & SW Hurbert St, Newport, OR 97365

  10. Comfort Inn

    1. 📍 531 SW Fall St, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://www.choicehotels.com/oregon/newport/comfort-inn-hotels/or171

  11. Elizabeth Oceanfront Suites

    1. 📍 232 SW Elizabeth St, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://www.elizabethoceanfrontsuites.com/

  12. Hallmark Resort Hotel

    1. 📍 744 SW Elizabeth St, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://www.hallmarkresortnewport.com/

  13. EconoLodge

    1. 📍 606 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://www.choicehotels.com/oregon/newport/econo-lodge-hotels/or106

  14. Marine Discovery Tours

    1. 📍 345 SW Bay Blvd, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://marinediscovery.com

  15. The Embarcadero

    1. 📍 1000 SE Bay Blvd, Newport, OR 97365

    2. 🔗 https://www.embarcaderoresort.com/

  16. La Quinta Inn & Suites

    1. 📍 45 SE 32nd St, Newport, OR 97366

    2. 🔗 https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/laquinta/newport-oregon/la-quinta-newport/overview

  17. Holiday Inn Express

    1. 📍 135 SE 32nd St, Newport, OR 97366

    2. 🔗 https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/newport/onpor/hoteldetail

  18. Wilds Tap House BBQ

    1. 📍 755 SE College Way, Newport, OR 97366

    2. 🔗 https://www.thewildstaphouse.com/

  19. South Beach State Park

    1. 📍 Day Use Area https://maps.app.goo.gl/nkPykRaxfrGmYcbh8

    2. 🔗 https://stateparks.oregon.gov/index.cfm?do=park.profile&parkId=149

  20. Festival Site (Final Drop-Off Point)

    1. 📍 Festival Tent https://maps.app.goo.gl/ERWJLQbCYyzNsyW17

    2. 🔗 https://www.newportchamber.org/newport-seafood-wine-festival/


Shuttle Schedule & Pricing (FREE)

  • Shuttle Hours:

    • Runs one hour before the festival opens until one hour after closing each day.

    • Festival Hours:

      • Thursday: 5 PM – 9 PM

      • Friday: 12 PM – 8 PM

      • Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM

      • Sunday: 10 AM – 4 PM

  • Cost: FREE – No ticket required.


Tips for Using the Shuttle

  • Plan Your Ride: Choose the stop closest to your lodging or parking area to make your trip easier.

  • Arrive Early: Shuttle lines may be longer during peak festival hours, so plan accordingly.

  • Dress for the Weather: Shuttle stops may require waiting outdoors, so bring layers or rain gear.

  • No Open Alcohol: Festival-goers must finish their beverages before boarding the shuttle.


The Newport Seafood & Wine Festival shuttle is the most convenient way to get to and from the event while avoiding parking stress and ensuring a safe ride. Whether you're staying in town or visiting from out of the area, taking the shuttle makes the entire experience smoother and more enjoyable. Plan ahead, hop on at your nearest stop, and enjoy the festival worry-free!


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