Pixieland
Pixieland was an amusement park near Otis Junction, Oregon, United States, located about three miles (5 km) north of Lincoln City. Visitors find it 2 mi north of Neotsu. Add Yaquina Head Light, 24 mi away, to a visit.
A theme park, 2 mi north of Neotsu
Lincoln City is the nearest base
Lincoln City is 4 miles southwest, with 69 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Portland
Portland is about 73 miles northeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 63–68°. When to go ↓
Open since 1969
Pixieland opened in 1969, 57 years ago. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Pixieland
Pixieland was an amusement park near Otis Junction, Oregon, United States, located about three miles (5 km) north of Lincoln City. The park was opened in 1969 and operated until 1975.
The name and theme of the park came from nearby Lincoln City. A popular restaurant there was named Pixie Kitchen, which opened in 1930 and had the slogan "Heavenly Food on the Oregon Coast". Jerry Parks and his wife Lu Parks ran Pixie Kitchen and announced in 1967 the vision of Pixieland as a 57-acre (230,000 m2) "Fairytale Story of Oregon."
- Type
- Theme park
- Opened
- 1969
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.6K a year
Overnight near Pixieland
For a bed close by, look to Lincoln City (69) and Lincoln Beach (17).
Lincoln City
The closest town with somewhere to stay.
10,117 people · 32% vacation homes
4 mi southwest of Pixieland
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Pixieland | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln City 32% vacation homes | 4 mi southwest | 5 min | 69 39 hotels · 9 motels · 14 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 3 RV parks | 10,117 | $413K | C− |
| Lincoln Beach 47% vacation homes | 11 mi south | 15 min | 17 6 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 5 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 4 RV parks | 2,434 | $423K | — |
| Neskowin 63% vacation homes | 7 mi north | 10 min | 8 6 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 290 | — | — |
| Pacific City 52% vacation homes | 13 mi north | 20 min | 15 2 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 1,303 | $466K | — |
| Depoe Bay 32% vacation homes | 15 mi south | 25 min | 19 8 hotels · 2 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 RV parks | 1,533 | $378K | — |
| Neotsu 23% vacation homes | 2 mi south | 5 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 872 | $591K | — |
| Newport | 28 mi south | 40 min | 44 26 hotels · 7 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 3 RV parks | 10,383 | $441K | C− |
| Rose Lodge | 4 mi east | 5 min | 1 1 campground | 1,381 | $250K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Pixieland
Within 70 miles you can add these well-known places.
46 mi Stadium & arenaReser Stadium
42 mi MuseumEvergreen Aviation & Space Museum
129 mi MuseumTillamook Air Museum
70 mi City parkForest Park
49 mi Theme parkEnchanted Forest
224 mi LighthouseYaquina Head Light
63 mi LighthouseTillamook Rock Light328 mi Zoo & aquariumOregon Coast AquariumPhoto credits
Reser Stadium: Zapper258, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum: Notkeel at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Tillamook Air Museum: Semifamous at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enchanted Forest: Trashbag (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yaquina Head Light: $1LENCE D00600D, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tillamook Rock Light: Jwyoung, CC BY-SA 4.0
Planning a visit to Pixieland
What town is Pixieland near?
Neotsu, OR, about 2 miles south.
When is the best time to visit Pixieland?
June, July, August and September, with highs of 63–68°.
How far is Pixieland from Portland?
About 73 miles northeast of Portland, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Pixieland?
Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE), about 48 miles away. The nearest big hub is Portland (PDX), about 77 miles.
Where should I stay near Pixieland?
Lincoln City (4 mi, 69 places to stay), Lincoln Beach (11 mi, 17 places to stay) and Neskowin (7 mi, 8 places to stay).
Ask people in Neotsu
Ask a question, or answer one, in Neotsu’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.