Notable beach · Island, Washington
Polnell Point
Polnell Point is a beach in Island, Washington.
Polnell 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 Polnell 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 Polnell Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.27249, -122.55888. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Polnell Point
- Skagit Bay · beach · Island · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fort Whitman · fort · Skagit · ~13 km · Must-see
- Whidbey Island · river spot · Island · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve · sanctuary · Island · ~16 km · Must-see
- Crockett Lake · lake · Island · ~17 km · Must-see
- MONA: Museum of Northwest Art · museum · Skagit · ~18 km · Must-see
- Admiralty Inlet Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Island · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fort Casey State Park · fort · Island · ~18 km · Must-see
- Camano Island · river spot · Island · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cornet Bay · beach · Island · ~19 km · Must-see
- Admiralty Head Lighthouse · attraction · Island · ~19 km · Must-see
- Point Partridge · beach · Island · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bowman Bay · beach · Skagit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Hancock · lake · Island · ~22 km · Must-see
- Port Susan · beach · Snohomish · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fidalgo Island · river spot · Skagit · ~25 km · Must-see
- Point Wilson · beach · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
- Point Wilson Lighthouse · fort · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Polnell Point
- Skagit Bay · beach · Island · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cornet Bay · beach · Island · ~19 km · Must-see
- Point Partridge · beach · Island · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bowman Bay · beach · Skagit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Port Susan · beach · Snohomish · ~24 km · Must-see
- Point Wilson · beach · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
- Marrowstone Point Lighthouse · beach · Jefferson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Burrows Island Lighthouse · beach · Skagit · ~32 km · Must-see
- Port Townsend · beach · Jefferson · ~33 km · Must-see
- Padilla Bay · beach · Skagit · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Polnell Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Polnell Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Polnell Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Polnell Point?
Nearby: Skagit Bay (beach, 10 km), Fort Whitman (fort, 13 km), Whidbey Island (river spot, 16 km), Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (sanctuary, 16 km), Crockett Lake (lake, 17 km), MONA: Museum of Northwest Art (museum, 18 km).
Is Polnell Point worth visiting?
Polnell Point is listed as a notable beach in Washington on Spotwander.