Winter

While summer may bring sunshine and busy boardwalks, winter travel on Washington’s Evergreen Coast reveals a quieter, more authentic side of this stunning region. Known as the quiet season, the winter months offer a slower pace, fewer crowds, and a chance to experience the Pacific Northwest coast in a whole...

A 7-Foot Gingerbread Lighthouse Shines at the Lighthouse Oceanfront Resort Each winter, Long Beach, WA lights up with holiday spirit, coastal charm, and a unique tradition that has become a seasonal favorite on Washington’s Evergreen Coast. Inside the cozy lobby of the Lighthouse Oceanfront Resort, guests are greeted by a...

Winter on Washington’s Evergreen Coast is a season of comfort, creativity, and coastal charm. As the shoreline grows quieter and the waves turn more dramatic, local communities warm up with welcoming experiences that invite you to slow down, reconnect, and savor the peaceful pace of the season. From steamy saunas...

There’s something unforgettable about celebrating the holidays at the edge of the Pacific Ocean. On Washington’s Evergreen Coast, winter brings more than just festive lights and cozy gatherings — it brings a season filled with coastal traditions, small-town celebrations, and the peaceful beauty of the beach in winter. Whether you’re...

As the weather crisps and the winter tides roll in, the Evergreen Coast delivers a gift of unparalleled seasonal seafood in Washington. Our sweet treats from the sea are presents to seafood lovers and ocean aficionados across the Pacific Northwest. The tidal-wrapped trinkets that blanket our tree-lined coastline are like...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays are upon us, and it’s time to be merry and bright. One of our favorite things about our coastal towns is that you can enjoy the classic holiday traditions with a little twist. Join us as we show you how...

When the summer sun is high and the heat is toasting your skin, it’s easy to see why the crowds flock to the sandy seashell shores. But did you know these same coastal towns take on wintery delight when the seasons change? With wide open spaces, charming local events, and...

  Let’s be honest – hiking on the Long Beach Peninsula is always amazing. But if you find yourself here during the magical winter months, here are some hikes that will leave you in awe.   The North Head Lighthouse Trail is an ADA accessible, .75 mile loop trail at...

The best places for storm watching, what you need to bring, and tips for storm watching on the Long Beach Peninsula.

The festive season on the peninsula is always a blast!  Mark your calendars for these fun holiday events: November 25-27: Holidays at the Beach A family favorite, Holidays at the Beach kicks off the day after Thanksgiving. Meet Santa, snuggle up in pajamas to watch The Polar Express, join in...

  The “hushed season” is the perfect time to visit Pacific County. Whether you’re exploring vast beach, getting a drink at a pub, or tucking into a warm meal at a cozy restaurant, you’re bound to have a great time.  Here are nine of our favorite winter things to do...

Find a gift that’s unique and fun for your loved ones this year. Pacific County is a place governed by tides, surrounded by natural beauty, and supported by one-of-a-kind small businesses. Every dollar spent in these cozy coastal and river towns has a big impact on our communities. That’s why...