Welcome to Arcadia Bay!

Nestled along the Oregon coast, Arcadia Bay is a small town, shaped by salt air, old money, and long memories. Storms come and go. Some things remain.

Founded as a fishing and lumber community, the town grew around its harbor, its forests, and the families who claimed them early on. Generations have passed through the same streets, the same diners, and the same schools, leaving behind stories that are rarely written down.

Arcadia Bay moves at a slower pace. Mornings arrive wrapped in fog, and evenings settle quietly over the cliffs. Visitors come for the scenery, but residents know the weather can change without warning, and that the past has a way of resurfacing.

Today, the town balances tradition with change. Blackwell Academy overlooks the bay and draws students and educators from across the state, while long-time locals work to preserve what remains of the harbor and surrounding coastline. Industry, education, and tourism exist side by side, sometimes uneasily.

Whether you’re passing through or planning to stay, Arcadia Bay leaves an impression. It’s a place where moments matter, where choices echo, and where not everything can be forgotten.