About Governor Patterson Memorial State Recreation Site
Miles of flat, sandy beach a short walk from the mouth of Alsea Bay, where you can windsurf, crab or watch the seals. Whale and storm watching are excellent.
Things to do
🥾 Hiking
🎣 Fishing
🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
🚻 Restrooms
♿ Accessible Facilities
🌞 Day Use Only
Entrance fee
$10–$12 per vehicle — Day-use parking permit: $10 per day for Oregon residents, $12 non-resident; $60 for a 12-month permit ($75 non-resident). No permit needed if you walk, bike or are dropped off, or if you are camping in the park.