Beach

Relax. The studies are out. Using your paid time off is good for you.  Turn on your out of office message and put your phone on silent. You’ll be too busy making memories with your favorite people while you eat fresh seafood, ride bikes along the breathtaking Discovery Trail, and...

Remember how you loved to go to the beach as a kid? Those special memories last a lifetime. Continue the family traditions, or start some new ones on Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula, where family fun is everywhere. Children of all ages love to play, explore, learn, and eat yummy foods,...

The Visitor’s Center on the Long Beach Peninsula gets a lot of questions about the many depressing names of local landmarks, and even some businesses. Don’t let the names fool you. Places like Dismal Nitch, Cape Disappointment, and Graveyard of the Pacific all have some good stories behind them. Here...

Winter means big waves and stunning photography! Here are 10 of our favorite big wave photos from Cape Disappointment State Park.

Travel & Leisure Magazine named the Long Beach boardwalk as one of the top eleven in the nation. The Today Show featured the Long Beach boardwalk as the most unique. And we have to agree. The boardwalk sits just outside the reach of the mighty Pacific and stretches for almost...

Horseback riding on the Long Beach Peninsula’s continuous 28 mile stretch of beach is bucket list worthy. The experience of riding a horse alongside breaking waves and soaring eagles is nothing short of exhilarating, and you won’t soon forget the feeling. You would be hard-pressed to find a beach as...

Gray whales annually pass by the Peninsula twice each year, once on their migration from the Arctic to their wintering and breeding grounds in Southern California and Mexico and on the return trip from the southern climes. Each winter Pacific Gray Whales pass by the Peninsula after spending the summer...