We're updating our camping and moorage fees to continue providing great experiences for visitors amid inflation and rising costs. You will see a rate increase for camping stays booked for May 15 and beyond. Moorage fees will increase Jan. 1. Learn more here.
Burn Ban - Level 1
Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
Shellfish
Crabbing and Shell-fishing is CLOSED. Please check the WDFW website for seasons and regulations.
Joemma Beach State Park
20001 Bay Road SW, Lakebay, WA 98349
Kayakers, canoeists and paddlers will find salty bliss on the bobbing waters of Joemma Beach. A quick boat ride, or a beautiful drive will lead you to the accessible solitude this park offers.
Rules
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
- Fires Allowed in Designated Areas
- Horses not Allowed
Activities
Beach Exploration
Biking
Bird Watching
Boating
Camping
Fishing
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Kayaking
Metal Detecting
Paddleboarding
Scuba Diving
Swimming
Amenities
Accessible Campsites
Accessible Restrooms
Drinking Water
Fire Pit
Park Ranger Station
Restrooms
Trash Service
Boat Ramp
Buoys
Dock
Moorage
Picnic Shelters
Picnic Tables
Accessible Parking
Parking
Hiking Trails
Park features
Forest
Mountain View
Rocky Beach
Saltwater
Wildlife Viewing
Rules
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
- Fires Allowed in Designated Areas
- Horses not Allowed
Map & visitor guide
47.22538376, -122.8055115
Set on Key Peninsula in the middle of South Puget Sound, Joemma Beach is a quick boat ride or drive from Olympia, Tacoma and the shoreline communities in between.
Picnic and day use facilities
The park provides sheltered and unsheltered picnic tables. The unsheltered picnic sites are all available on a first-come, first-served basis. The roofed picnic shelter is reservable.
Camping
Reservable, primitive campsites are available May 15 through Oct. 1. Two hiker/biker sites are available on a first come, first-served basis. Two Cascadia Marine Trail sites are available only to campers arriving by wind or human-powered watercraft.
Winter Schedule
Learn about seasonal closers and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.
Boating
Joemma Beach has one boat ramp and 500-feet of dock space. The docks are available from mid-May through mid-October, offering 30-feet of moorage at low tide. Boaters have the right of way to the docks.