Notable beach · Skagit, Washington
Flagstaff Point
Flagstaff Point is a beach in Skagit, Washington.
Flagstaff Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Flagstaff Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Flagstaff Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.41735, -122.57399. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flagstaff Point
- Fidalgo Island · river spot · Skagit · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cornet Bay · beach · Island · ~6 km · Must-see
- Whistle Lake · lake · Skagit · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Erie · viewpoint · Skagit · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bowman Bay · beach · Skagit · ~7 km · Must-see
- MONA: Museum of Northwest Art · museum · Skagit · ~8 km · Must-see
- Anacortes Community Forest Lands · park · Skagit · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fort Whitman · fort · Skagit · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cranberry Lake Dam · lake · Skagit · ~14 km · Must-see
- Padilla Bay · beach · Skagit · ~15 km · Must-see
- Skagit Bay · beach · Island · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burrows Island Lighthouse · beach · Skagit · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saddlebag Island Marine State Park · park · Skagit · ~17 km · Must-see
- Guemes Island · river spot · Skagit · ~20 km · Must-see
- Deepwater Bay · beach · Skagit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Castle Island · river spot · San Juan · ~23 km · Must-see
- Skagit County Playfields Trail · trek · Skagit · ~25 km · Must-see
- Smith Island · river spot · Island · ~28 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Flagstaff Point
- Cornet Bay · beach · Island · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bowman Bay · beach · Skagit · ~7 km · Must-see
- Padilla Bay · beach · Skagit · ~15 km · Must-see
- Skagit Bay · beach · Island · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burrows Island Lighthouse · beach · Skagit · ~15 km · Must-see
- Deepwater Bay · beach · Skagit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Point Partridge · beach · Island · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cattle Point Lighthouse · beach · San Juan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Chuckanut Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bellingham Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Flagstaff Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Flagstaff Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Flagstaff Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Flagstaff Point?
Nearby: Fidalgo Island (river spot, 5 km), Cornet Bay (beach, 6 km), Whistle Lake (lake, 7 km), Mount Erie (viewpoint, 7 km), Bowman Bay (beach, 7 km), MONA: Museum of Northwest Art (museum, 8 km).
Is Flagstaff Point worth visiting?
Flagstaff Point is listed as a notable beach in Washington on Spotwander.