Burn Ban - Level 1

Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.

Griffiths-Priday boardwalk trail to beach
Griffiths-Priday Kitchen shelter grassy field picnic tables
Griffiths-Priday trail view river to the ocean sandy shores wetlands
Griffiths-Priday trail to river wetlands sea grass
Griffiths-Priday day use grass picnic tables

Griffiths-Priday State Park

30 Benner Road, Copalis Beach, WA 98535

Don't want to choose between the ocean or river? Griffiths-Priday State Park has the best of both! Whether you are picnicking, fishing or want a relaxing stroll on the sandy beach then this quiet park is a perfect day trip.

Rules

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires not Allowed
  • Horses not Allowed

Beach hazards

Washington's coastal parks are dynamic and beautiful. They are also potentially dangerous! Learn about beach hazards and how to stay safe when you go to play or camp at coastal parks.

Beach access

Vehicle access to the beach is closed due to road erosion.

Activities

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Beach Exploration

Bird Watching

First Day Hike Events

Fishing

Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running

Metal Detecting

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Shellfishing

Amenities

Restrooms

Grill

Kitchen Shelter

Picnic Tables

Parking

Hiking Trails

Park features

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Creek

Ocean Beach

River

Wetland

Wildlife Viewing

Rules

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires not Allowed
  • Horses not Allowed

Beach hazards

Washington's coastal parks are dynamic and beautiful. They are also potentially dangerous! Learn about beach hazards and how to stay safe when you go to play or camp at coastal parks.

Beach access

Vehicle access to the beach is closed due to road erosion.

Map & visitor guide

47.1172321, -124.1822495

Day-use area

This day-use only park offers a quiet spot to picnic or have a gathering at the reservable kitchen shelter. Relax in the park then take a stroll through the dunes to the beach or a easy hike to the Wildlife Refuge for some bird watching. 

Wildlife viewing

The Copalis National Wildlife Refuge and Copalis Spit natural area is the perfect spot to view a haven of migratory birds 

Fishing and shellfish harvesting

This small park offers saltwater or fresh water fishing and clamming during open 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.

Winter Schedule

Learn about seasonal closers and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.