Burn Ban - Level 1

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

The beach trail surrounded by dunes at Westport Light State Park.
Westport Lighthouse surrounded by trees.
Picnic tables with a privacy fence at Westport Lighthouse State Park.
The ADA trail along the beach at Westport Lighthouse State Park.
The boardwalk on a sunny day, with the ocean in the background.

Westport Light State Park

1595 Ocean Avenue, Westport, WA 98595

Sitting along the shores of the Pacific Ocean, Westport Light State Park is the perfect place to stroll the boardwalk and explore the beach.

Rules

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires Allowed in Designated Areas
  • Horses Allowed

All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are illegal on the beach and dunes.

Beach hazards

Swimming in the ocean is not advised due to variable currents and/or rip tides.Cliffs and dunes may be dangerous to walk on. Please only enter the beach from designated beach trails and approaches.

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

Activities

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Beach Exploration

Biking

Bird Watching

Crabbing

Fishing

Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running

Metal Detecting

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Shellfishing

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Windsurfing

Amenities

Automated Pay Station

Accessible Restrooms

Drinking Water

Restrooms

Showers

Grill

Picnic Tables

Accessible Parking

Parking

Boardwalk

Interpretive Opportunities

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Lighthouse

Observation Deck

Accessible Trails

Hiking Trails

Park features

Ocean Beach

Saltwater

Sandy Beach

Wildlife Viewing

Rules

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires Allowed in Designated Areas
  • Horses Allowed

All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are illegal on the beach and dunes.

Beach hazards

Swimming in the ocean is not advised due to variable currents and/or rip tides.Cliffs and dunes may be dangerous to walk on. Please only enter the beach from designated beach trails and approaches.

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

Map & visitor guide

46.89651871, -124.1210938

Westport Light State Park is a 560-acre day use park with 1,215 feet of shoreline, making it a popular destination for surfing, beach exploration, saltwater fishing, crabbing and clamming. The park is within minutes of the City of Westport and its marina, boat launch, maritime history museum and other attractions. 

One outdoor shower and two indoor accessible showers are available for surfers and beachgoers. 

Winter Schedule

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

Trails

An ADA-accessible hiking trail, which is the concrete boardwalk runs along the beach.

Surf Lessons

No surf experience required to catch a wave at Westport Light State Park! Let the experienced surf coaches at Bigfoot Surf guide you in what may turn out to be your next outdoor love. Lessons offered May through September. For more information and reservations, visit them online.