Lighthouse and Sealion Beach Vantage Point — Local services in Florence

Beautiful views of the heceta light house. This is a nice spot by the road with parking space that can fit a few cars. You can get amazing view of the vast ocean and an unobstructed view of the light house. The sunset from this spot was breath-taking. You can also find some wild birds nesting just below the lookout point. Nice photographic spot. Definitely recommend a visit during the day time but it is just as...

It was as I drove along the coast that I said to myself.

"By golly, if only there were a vantage point to view the lighthouse from and possibly see some sea lions"

When upon rounding a bend such a vantage point appeared.

Parking is limited so plan ahead, particularly as the lot is small and off a bend so allow plenty of time to slow down.

The views are great at all times of day, but do be...

Stopped here quickly to check the views and stretch our legs. The turnoff is right around a curve so just be careful when getting back on the road but it was well worth it! You can see the lighthouse across the coast and then see a lot of sea lions down...