A Serene Escape at Olympic Beach
Discover the tranquil beauty of Olympic Beach, a picturesque park in Edmonds, WA, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and breathtaking sunsets.
Nestled along the picturesque Edmonds coastline, Olympic Beach is a tranquil park that invites tourists to indulge in nature's beauty. With stunning views of the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains, it's a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and sunset watching. The beach's tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind and connect with nature.
A brief summary to Olympic Beach
- Edmonds, The Bowl of Edmonds, Washington, 98020, US
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- Monday 6 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-8 pm
- Thursday 6 am-8 pm
- Friday 6 am-8 pm
- Saturday 6 am-8 pm
- Sunday 6 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas or on the beach.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to many diverse species.
- Check the tide schedules to explore tide pools during low tide.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Port Angeles, take US-101 S towards Olympia. After approximately 60 miles, take the exit for WA-104 E towards Kingston. Continue on WA-104 E until you reach the Edmonds ferry terminal. Take the ferry to Edmonds. Once you arrive in Edmonds, follow WA-104 E to Edmonds Way/WA-104. Turn right onto Sunset Ave S, and then turn left onto Main St. Olympic Beach will be on your right.
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Public Transportation
From Port Angeles, take the Clallam Transit bus (Route 14) to Seattle. Once at Seattle, transfer to Sound Transit bus Route 511 towards Everett. Get off at the Edmonds stop. From there, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Olympic Beach, which is about a mile away. Head south on 5th Ave S, then turn right onto Sunset Ave S, and you'll find the beach.
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Combination of Car and Ferry
If you're in Seattle, drive to the Edmonds ferry terminal via I-5 N. Take the ferry to Kingston, then follow WA-104 W to Edmonds. Once you arrive in Edmonds, use Sunset Ave S to reach Olympic Beach. Note that the ferry has a toll, which costs approximately $8 for a standard vehicle.
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