10 Incredible Coastal Campsites in Washington

Is there anything that says summer more than camping on the Washington coast? The Evergreen State is beautiful all year round, but it is next level magical when summer hits. The typically blustery, grey coast transforms into a land of golden waters and welcoming shores for just a few months out of the year and we’re ready to make the most of them! Whether you’re hitting up one of the island chains in the Puget Sound or heading down the coast, you can’t go wrong with any of these campsites.

1. Kayak Camp on Cypress Island

Photo: Ben Matthews

2. Camp on Orcas Island

Photo: Aaron White

3. Camp at First Beach

Photo: Ian Tyley

4. Camp at Second Beach

Photo: Michael Matti

5. Camp at Third Beach

Photo: Andrew Sporrer

6. Camp at Cape Disappointment

Photo: Angela Service

7. Camp at Kalaloch’s South Beach Campground

Photo: Gemina Garland-Lewis

8. Kayak Camp on Jones Island

Photo: Michael Gabbert

9. Camp at Salt Creek

Photo: Maddie Davenport

10. Camp at James Island

Photo: Rose Freeman

Cover photo: Ben Matthews