The 13 best beaches in Washington
Lonely Planet Editors
22 February 2021
Washington s wild, windy, winsome beaches offer everything from swimming, surfing, and beachcombing to hiking and lighthouses © Getty Images
Washington state s wild, windy, and winsome beaches have been carved for centuries by the steady thrum of the Pacific against the ancient headlands. That means locals and visitors alike can enjoy a mix of sand, stone and sea stacks pressed against thick swaths of rainforest that look much as they have since before European settlers disturbed the indigenous Hoh, Makah, Quileute and Quinault nations.
Whether you re interested in beachcombing, sunbathing, surfing, kayaking, or whale watching there s a little something for everyone. From beaches in the Seattle city limits perfect for families to day trips up the Olympic Peninsula to weekend getaways to the archipelago of islands ringing the Washington coast, there s a little something for everyone. But to help
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Best Washington beach getaways for the winter months Lori A. May, Special to the Seattle P-I, SeattlePI
No matter the season, there’s always something magical about visiting Washington’s beaches.
During the winter months, seaside retreats turn into cozy getaways with beachfront fire pits and hiking trails clear of tourist crowds. In many ways, a Washington winter beach getaway feels like having a private slice of paradise, particularly when visiting a waterfront resort with lower seasonal occupancy.
When you’re ready to get out and explore this winter, take a look at these top destinations ideal for spending crisp days outside. From hiking rugged shorelines to cycling smooth sand, there are plenty of activities to keep your days full of adventure before tucking yourself into a warm resort for the night.
Whether itâs crashing ocean surf or gently lapping baywater, nothing clears the head like waking to the sounds of the coast. And right now, nothing eases the mind like a getaway that doesnât involve sharing air with anyone else: no hallways, lobbies, elevators, or connected HVAC systems that might bring you too close to your neighbors and their droplets. Here are some detached ways to stay by the Pacific in this pandemic season.
While inland yurts and cabins have been open for months,
the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has reopened most of its roofed lodging on the coast, from Fort Stevens in Warrenton all the way south to Harris Beach in Brookings. Tillamook Countyâs Cape Lookout yurts are slated to open January 15, while Nehalem Bay s yurts are closed through January for renovation.