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Orcas Ferry Public Dock

Orcas Ferry Public Dock

United States, Washington, Orcas 

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Orcas Ferry Public Dock

United States, Washington, Orcas 

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Located in Orcas, United States, Orcas Ferry Public Dock is a small beach with a rocky shoreline and no sand. activities available at the beach include fishing, boating, and picnicking.

Nearby restaurants include the Red Rabbit Farm, which serves farm-to-table cuisine, and the Doe Bay Café, which offers locally sourced seafood and produce. For a quick bite, the Orcas Island Market & Deli is also nearby.

There are several nearby hotels, including the Outlook Inn on Orcas Island, which offers stunning views of the ocean and mountains, and the Rosario Resort & Spa, which features a full-service spa and marina. Other options include the Orcas Hotel, the Kingfish Inn, and the Kangaroo House Bed & Breakfast.

The beach has limited amenities, with no lifeguards on duty and no bathroom access. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but owners are responsible for cleaning up after them.

The beach has limited amenities, with no lifeguards on duty and no bathroom access.

There is a parking lot available for beachgoers, which is free of charge. However, parking spaces can be limited during peak times, so plan accordingly.

Fun fact: Orcas Island is known for its diverse wildlife, including bald eagles, sea otters, and harbor seals, which can often be spotted near the beach.

Attractions near Orcas Ferry Public Dock include the Orcas Island Historical Museum and Moran State Park, which offers hiking trails, fishing, and swimming. The beach is also conveniently located near the Orcas Island Ferry Terminal.

Basic Details

INParking

INRestroom Available

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IN8292 Orcas Rd, Orcas, WA 98280, USA

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  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

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  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

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  • Access

  • Bike Racks

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  • Parking - Paid

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    Does Orcas Ferry Public Dock have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Orcas Ferry Public Dock have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Orcas Ferry Public Dock a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Orcas Ferry Public Dock good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Orcas Ferry Public Dock have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Orcas Ferry Public Dock a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Orcas Ferry Public Dock?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Orcas Ferry Public Dock?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Fishing

    Does Orcas Ferry Public Dock have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Orcas Ferry Public Dock a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Orcas Ferry Public Dock good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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