Notable beach · Thurston, Washington
Rocky Point
Rocky Point is a beach in Thurston, Washington.
Rocky 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 Rocky 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 Rocky Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.06873, -123.01578. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rocky Point
- Shell Point · beach · Thurston · ~2 km · Must-see
- Eld Inlet · beach · Thurston · ~5 km · Must-see
- Young Cove · beach · Thurston · ~6 km · Must-see
- Grass Lake · lake · Thurston · ~6 km · Must-see
- Burns Cove · beach · Thurston · ~6 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay · beach · Thurston · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kennedy Creek Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Mason · ~7 km · Must-see
- Green Cove · beach · Thurston · ~7 km · Must-see
- Yauger Park · park · Thurston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Frye Cove · beach · Thurston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Simmons Lake · lake · Thurston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Thurston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Little Skookum Inlet · beach · Mason · ~11 km · Must-see
- Budd Inlet · beach · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Percival Landing Park · park · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Heritage Park · park · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ellis Cove · beach · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Squaxin Park · park · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Rocky Point
- Shell Point · beach · Thurston · ~2 km · Must-see
- Eld Inlet · beach · Thurston · ~5 km · Must-see
- Young Cove · beach · Thurston · ~6 km · Must-see
- Burns Cove · beach · Thurston · ~6 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay · beach · Thurston · ~7 km · Must-see
- Green Cove · beach · Thurston · ~7 km · Must-see
- Frye Cove · beach · Thurston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Little Skookum Inlet · beach · Mason · ~11 km · Must-see
- Budd Inlet · beach · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ellis Cove · beach · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Rocky Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Rocky Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rocky Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rocky Point?
Nearby: Shell Point (beach, 2 km), Eld Inlet (beach, 5 km), Young Cove (beach, 6 km), Grass Lake (lake, 6 km), Burns Cove (beach, 6 km), Oyster Bay (beach, 7 km).
Is Rocky Point worth visiting?
Rocky Point is listed as a notable beach in Washington on Spotwander.