Notable beach · Pierce, Washington
Thompson Split
Thompson Split is a beach in Pierce, Washington.
Thompson Split: 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 Thompson Split
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 Thompson Split — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.33213, -122.72909. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thompson Split
- Cutts Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · Pierce · ~4 km · Must-see
- Stretch Point State Park · park · Mason · ~9 km · Must-see
- Stretch Island · river spot · Mason · ~9 km · Must-see
- Carr Inlet · beach · Pierce · ~10 km · Must-see
- Penrose Point State Park · sanctuary · Pierce · ~10 km · Must-see
- Case Inlet · beach · Mason · ~12 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Kitsap · ~12 km · Must-see
- Harbor History Museum · museum · Pierce · ~13 km · Must-see
- Herron Island · river spot · Pierce · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wollochet Bay · beach · Pierce · ~14 km · Must-see
- Jarrell Cove State Park · sanctuary · Mason · ~16 km · Must-see
- McMicken Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · Mason · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tacoma Narrows Bridge · fort · Pierce · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fort Nisqually · fort · Pierce · ~19 km · Must-see
- Point Defiance Park · park · Pierce · ~19 km · Must-see
- Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium · sanctuary · Pierce · ~20 km · Must-see
- Titlow Park · park · Pierce · ~20 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · Pierce · ~20 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Thompson Split
- Carr Inlet · beach · Pierce · ~10 km · Must-see
- Case Inlet · beach · Mason · ~12 km · Must-see
- Wollochet Bay · beach · Pierce · ~14 km · Must-see
- Johnson Point · beach · Thurston · ~23 km · Must-see
- Poncin Cove · beach · Thurston · ~24 km · Must-see
- Baird Cove · beach · Thurston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dickenson Point · beach · Thurston · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hunter Point · beach · Thurston · ~28 km · Must-see
- Dogfish Bight · beach · Thurston · ~29 km · Must-see
- Commencement Bay · beach · Pierce · ~29 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Thompson Split safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Thompson Split yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Thompson Split?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Thompson Split?
Nearby: Cutts Island Marine State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Stretch Point State Park (park, 9 km), Stretch Island (river spot, 9 km), Carr Inlet (beach, 10 km), Penrose Point State Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Case Inlet (beach, 12 km).
Is Thompson Split worth visiting?
Thompson Split is listed as a notable beach in Washington on Spotwander.