Places to visit near

Ocean Shores

Ocean Shores is a town in Grays Harbor district, Washington, United States of about 5,699 people. Within 50 km by road there are 82 places to visit: 22 beaches & coast, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens and 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Damon Point, Ocean City State Park and Westport Light State Park.

46.9737° N, 124.1563° WPop. 5,699

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km82
Must-see44
Notable138
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Ocean Shores

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:48 pm

62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ocean Shores
  2. Damon Pointbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Westport Light State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Twin Harbors State Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Grays Harborbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ocean City State Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Ocean Shores
Today’s loopOcean ShoresStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ocean Shores?

Damon Point (beach, about 7 km), Ocean City State Park (park, about 8 km), Westport Light State Park (park, about 11 km), Grays Harbor Lighthouse (heritage site, about 12 km), Grays Harbor (beach, about 15 km), Twin Harbors State Park (park, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ocean Shores?

82 places on Spotwander: 22 beaches & coast, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest beach to Ocean Shores?

Armstrong Bay, about 5 km by road; Point Brown (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Ocean Shores?

Ocean Shores Airport Wildlife Area, about 4 km by road; Oyhut Wildlife Area (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ocean Shores?

Start in Ocean Shores, visit Damon Point, then Westport Light State Park, then Twin Harbors State Park, then Grays Harbor, then Ocean City State Park, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.