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Tide Pools

Explore the ocean's hidden wonders with Cape Perpetua Collaborative's Tidepool Tours! Led by trained guides and volunteers, our free tidepool tours offer an up-close look at fascinating local marine life like nudibranchs, sea stars, and octopuses. Participants can learn all about the intertidal ecosystem, Oregon's marine reserves, beach safety, and stewardship.

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Guided Tours

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