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Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands

Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands

United States, Washington, Shelton 

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Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands

United States, Washington, Shelton 

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Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands is a beautiful beach located in Shelton, United States. The beach stretches for about 2,500 feet and features a mix of sand and pebbles with varying shades of brown and gray.

Nearby restaurants include the famous Taylor Shellfish Farms, which serves up fresh seafood and shellfish, and the Shelton Valley Market, which offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, and soups. There is also a Subway sandwich shop nearby.

There are no hotels on the beach, but visitors can find accommodations at nearby hotels, such as the Shelton Inn, which offers comfortable rooms and a convenient location. The Little Creek Casino Resort and the Alderbrook Resort & Spa are also located a short drive away from the beach.

The beach has restroom facilities, picnic tables, and a covered area with grills for barbecuing. Dogs are allowed on the beach but must be kept on a leash.

Visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and crabbing at the beach.

Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands has a parking lot that can accommodate around 30 cars, and parking is free. However, during the busy season, the parking lot can fill up quickly, so visitors should plan accordingly.

Fun fact: Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands is home to a variety of marine life, including shellfish, starfish, and crabs. Visitors can also spot a wide variety of seabirds, such as herons, gulls, and cormorants.

Attractions near the beach include the nearby Oakland Bay Historical Park, which features exhibits on the area's history and a walking trail through the forest. Visitors can also hike the nearby 3.3-mile trail in the Harstine Island State Park.

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IN231 Bayshore Dr, Shelton, WA 98584, USA

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  • Pier

  • Playground

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  • Shops

  • Showers

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  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

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  • 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

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands have lifeguards?

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

    Is Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands good for swimming?

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

    Does Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands have restrooms?

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

    Is Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking.

    Does Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Oakland Bay Recreational Tidelands good for surfing?

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

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