Burn Ban - Level 1
Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
Pacific Beach State Park
49 Second Street, Pacific Beach, WA 98571
This small camping park northwest of Aberdeen features camping sites next to the roaring Pacific Ocean and a flat sandy beach to run and play on. Fly a kite, play in the sand and fall asleep to sound of crashing waves.
Rules
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
- Fires not Allowed
- Horses not Allowed
The beach is closed to clamming unless otherwise announced for a specific season.
A recreational license is required for fishing and shellfish harvesting at Washington State Parks. For regulations, fishing season information, or to purchase a recreational license, visit the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Strong rip currents and drift logs may pose hazards to surf fishers, swimmers, ocean kayakers and beach walkers.
Vehicle traffic is allowed seasonally on portions of the beach. Driving is allowed only on the uppermost hard-packed sand, and all the rules of the road apply, as on a public roadway. The speed limit on the beach is 25 m.p.h. All-terrain vehicles are not allowed in the park or on the beach or dune areas.
Beach hazards
Washington's coastal parks are dynamic and beautiful. They are also potentially dangerous! Click here to learn about beach hazards and how to stay safe when you go to play or camp at coastal parks.
Activities
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Beach Exploration
Winter Camping
Bird Watching
Camping
Fishing
Metal Detecting
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Shellfishing
Amenities
Accessible Campsites
Accessible Restrooms
Drinking Water
Park Ranger Station
Restrooms
Showers
Trash Service
Wi-Fi
Picnic Tables
Accessible Parking
Parking
Trailer Dump
Park features
Ocean Beach
Wetland
Wildlife Viewing
Rules
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
- Fires not Allowed
- Horses not Allowed
The beach is closed to clamming unless otherwise announced for a specific season.
A recreational license is required for fishing and shellfish harvesting at Washington State Parks. For regulations, fishing season information, or to purchase a recreational license, visit the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Strong rip currents and drift logs may pose hazards to surf fishers, swimmers, ocean kayakers and beach walkers.
Vehicle traffic is allowed seasonally on portions of the beach. Driving is allowed only on the uppermost hard-packed sand, and all the rules of the road apply, as on a public roadway. The speed limit on the beach is 25 m.p.h. All-terrain vehicles are not allowed in the park or on the beach or dune areas.
Beach hazards
Washington's coastal parks are dynamic and beautiful. They are also potentially dangerous! Click here to learn about beach hazards and how to stay safe when you go to play or camp at coastal parks.
Map & visitor guide
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Picnic and day use facilities
Eight unsheltered picnic tables are available first come, first served. If you are visiting with a large group, call us at (360) 276-4297 for parking options as day use parking is very limited.
Camping
Eighteen standard campsites, 41 partial hookup sites, and two yurts are available. One dump station with fresh water for RVs and ADA-accessible restrooms and showers are located nearby. The 26 sites on the waterfront are unshaded. All hookup sites offer electricity and are back-in only. Maximum site length is 60 feet (limited availability).
You may use charcoal or propane barbecues. No campfires or portable fire pits are permitted in the campground, however, you may light beach fires. Keep your beach fire more than 100 feet away from vegetation and don't leave it unattended. Make sure you put the fire out completely before leaving.
Pacific Beach Yurts
