Kellett Bluff, Beach 341, is a secluded and picturesque beach located in Yacht Haven, Washington. It is part of the larger Kellett Bluff Preserve on Henry Island, known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife. The beach itself is approximately 300 feet long and features soft white sand, making it an idyllic spot for relaxation and nature observation. Access to the beach is limited to private boats, kayaks, or other human-powered craft, adding to its secluded charm. The surrounding area offers breathtaking views of Vancouver Island and the Haro Strait, making it a unique destination for those seeking tranquility and connection with nature.
Kellett Bluff Preserve is an 80-acre property with two shorelines, offering a mix of Garry oak savannahs and dense forests. The western shore, facing Haro Strait, is home to cormorant rookeries, while the eastern side features pocket beaches amidst rocky outcrops. This diverse landscape supports a wide range of flora and fauna, enhancing the area's natural appeal.
The beach and its surroundings are not only beautiful but also ecologically significant. However, visitors must adhere to strict rules, including no overnight camping or fires, to preserve the environment. This ensures that the natural beauty of Kellett Bluff remains intact for future generations.
