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Kopachuck State Park

United States, Washington, Gig Harbor

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Kopachuck State Park is located in Gig Harbor, United States. This beautiful beach stretches over half a mile long and boasts golden sand that sparkles in the sun.

The park also has a playground, picnic areas, and campgrounds for visitors to enjoy. Amenities at the beach include bathroom access, but there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed on the beach.

activities available at the beach include swimming, beachcombing, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and hiking.

The park has a large parking lot that is free to use. However, during peak season, it can get crowded, so visitors should plan accordingly.

Fun facts about Kopachuck State Park include that it was once the site of a bustling lumber mill in the early 1900s. Now, it's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beachgoers.

Attractions near the beach include the Gig Harbor Waterfront, which features a variety of restaurants, shops, and galleries. Visitors can also take a short hike to see the majestic Narrows Bridge, which spans across the Puget Sound.

There are several restaurants near the beach that serve a variety of cuisines, including seafood, burgers, and pizza. Visitors can also find several coffee shops and bakeries in the area.

Nearby hotels include the Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites, which offers comfortable rooms and is conveniently located near the beach. Another option is the Waterfront Inn, which features stunning views of the harbor and is within walking distance of the beach.

Basic Details

3600 feet

Restroom Available

Beige

Parking Available

10710 56th St NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335, USA

All Amenities at Kopachuck State Park

Amenities

Barbecue

Dogs

Fire Pits

Restrooms

Activities

Camping

Fishing

Hiking

Scuba Diving

Rentals

Kayaking Canoeing

Access

Car Access

Foot Access

Parking - Free

Parking - Paid

Parking - Street

Kopachuck State Park - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Kopachuck State Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Kopachuck State Park provides paid parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

Does Kopachuck State Park have lifeguards?

No, Kopachuck State Park does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Kopachuck State Park a family-friendly beach?

Kopachuck State Park is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Kopachuck State Park good for swimming?

Kopachuck State Park boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Kopachuck State Park have restrooms?

Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Kopachuck State Park.

Is Kopachuck State Park a nude beach?

No, Kopachuck State Park maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Kopachuck State Park?

Kopachuck State Park does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Kopachuck State Park?

Kopachuck State Park is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving.

Does Kopachuck State Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Kopachuck State Park does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Kopachuck State Park a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Kopachuck State Park!

Is Kopachuck State Park good for surfing?

Kopachuck State Park is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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